Gauri drives the car and enters the mansion.

G: we reached

Anika sighs.

A: how many times to tell you drive slowly, thank God I got my life back.

G: arre I drived and you are giving credit to God, not fair

A: shut up

Anika opens the door and walks in. Gauri rolls her eyes and gets down.Khanna comes.

G: aayiye khanna ji, toh any hot news in my absence.

Kh:nahi madam, everything normal

Gauri frowns.

G: kya yaar, boring day

Gauri throws the key at Khanna to park the car.Gauri enters the home and see Dadi sitting. Gauri goes and sits beside her.

G: good evening dadi, ohh tea time

Gauri hugs her and sit beside her. Dadi smiles.

G: whats special today for snacks.

D: you say what you want to eat

G: ummm sandwich

D: teek hein, Dandii

Dandi: aaya dadi

Dandi comes.

D: make sandwich for Gauri.

Da: ji

Gauri goes to take the pakoda. Someone holds her hand. Gauri looks and see Jhanvi.Gauri bites her tongue caught

J: how many times to tell you wash your hands, freshen up and then eat.

G: come on mom its just a pakoda

J: Its unhealthy.

Gauri rolls her eyes.

G: such an OCD mother.

Jhanvi's mouth goes O and pulls her ears.

J: kya bola

G: acha sorry

Dadi: arre leave her Jhanvi, she will be hurt.

Jhanvi leaves her.

J: you all are pampering and spoiling her, pata nahi what will she do after wedding.

Gauri frowns.

G: wedding

J: kyun are you going to do sanyas on Himalayas

G: arre nahi nahi I ll marry na but

D: but

G: I will make him stay here what say. Arre itne ache hot cute and  intelligent ladki mil rahi hein usse kuch adjustment toh kar hi sakte hein vo

Dadi laughs.Gauri smiles and hugs her.Jhanvi shook her head.

J:,dont know when you will become serious.

G:,"learn from your sister how maturely she talks and behaves and you , you should be a boy, by mistake you became a girl"

Jhanvi looks wide eye.

G: you were going to say this na. Ab humse nahi hoga like my di. The Juliet of the college. Romantic couple holding hands and drinking juice from a glass. Getting shy

J:haan haan vo toh I know already the boy will be shy in your case, kyunki opposite attracts hein na. Toh you will be holding his hands and sitting. I can imagine bechara

G: haan haan aapko toh mere alawa sab bechara hi hein

J: sheitaan

Tej comes.

T: kya ho raha hein

G: arre waah dad aap dono ke kya telepathy hein, she called and you came.

Jhanvi frowns.

G: kya hua bhool gaye now only you called na Sheitaan

Jhanvi wide eye goes to pull her ears, Gauri escapes and sits beside Tej.Tej chuckles.

T: as always shuru hui maa beti

Gauri shrugs her shoulders and goes.

G: I will come after freshening up.

Gauri goes.Jhanvi shook her head.

J: yeh ladki bhi na

T: arre she is our princess na, chodo na

J: I will bring tea for you

T: where is Anika

Anika comes.

A: good evening dad.

T: good evening beta, how was Soumya's first day at school.

A: it was good, she was happy seeing Rudy there. She went to library.

Tej smiles and nods.

Let's go to next home :):).

Shivay walking, Rudy behind.

Ru: arre bhai, I didn't say your name to escape na, what's my fault that they didn't rag me

Shi: duffer its coz I have told them about you

Rudy wide eye: really?

Shi: nahi I am lying duffer.

Rudy hugs him smiling.

Shi: leave me Rudy, I have told you several times stop being touchy with me.

Rudy leaves him rolling his eyes.

Shi: aur how could you make another guy escape using my name.

Ru:arre bhai I didn't say your name. I said him to say Rudy's friend.

Shi: aur yeh kaunsa friend hein tera, I haven't seen any long haired friend of yours till now.

Ru: omkara

Shi: omkara? Where is he from.

Ru:,dont know

Shi:,what does his father do

Ru:,arre I am his friend na not his father's to know about him

Shivay rolls his eyes.

Shi:,kab se friend hein

Ru: aaj se

Shi: what?

Ru: haan I met him today only at college, bechara was praying in front of the college.

Shi: what was he praying?

Ru: oops I forgot to ask, tomorrow I will ask

Shi: tum kyun aiso ho yaar, how can you befriend a person in one day

Ru: its so easy , talk to him

Shi: tum

Pinky comes.

P: aate hi shuru ho gaye? Now what did he do that you are scolding him.

Shi: he befriended a person in a day mom, how can he believe a person so easily.

P: arre befriending someone is a good quality na what's there to scold.

Rudy shrugs his shoulders.Shivay smiles sarcastically.

Shi: how did I forget.

Pinky and Rudy frown.

Shi: jaise maa vaise beta

P:,shukar hein koi toh mujhpe gaya,varna I would've gone mad with you two shaki baap bete. Why cant you two open a detective agency. Jise dekho shak karte rehte hein.

Shivay rolls his eyes and goes.

Shi: I will talk to dad.

Ru: about the idea

Shi: no, about you.

Shivay goes up.

Ru: arre bhai why to disturb him for silly things.

P: tu chal, let's have tea, I have made your favorite pakoda.

Ru: bhai

P: he will come after freshening up.

They both go to kitchen.

Pinky was making tea, Rudy sits on the slab eating pakodas.

P: vaise Shivay kiske baat kar rahe the

Ru: omkara mom, he studies in my class. Bas chup chap rehta hein. One word answers. Bechara was afraid seeing seniors so I helped. But Gauri di aake na uske oh my mata kar dii

Rudy giggles and explain. Pinky smiles

P: toh how was your first day.

Ru:,good except one thing.

P: kya

Ru: why didn't you tell me Soumya is also in the same college, I would have applied for different college na

Pinky chuckles.

Ru: arre kya hua

P: if you don't study there, does this marriage get cancelled no na

Rudy sighs

Ru: how many times to tell you mom I don't have such feelings for her. I dont want a girl like her, I want a girl who is

Rudy wraps his arm around her.

Ru: like you,  a family oriented girl who is humble, sweet and thoda girly. Not like Somu who tries to control me. But a girl who understands my point of view and show me right path.

P: waah

Ru: you say dad na I don't want this marriage

P:how many times to tell you to find a girl like that come, then only I can say your dad na, varna you know him na, if I say him you don't like Soumya he will say. Kyun what is the reason, he will ask 1000 questions. But if you find a girl and I say him then he won't be having a choice na.

Pinky winks.

Shi: waah what a mom we got, giving idea to find a girl.

P: haan ab yeh bhi keh do, to your dad

Shivay chuckles.

Shi: why you both feel like we are your enemies. We say for your good only na. Mom you also sometimes take Rudy's side and behaves like kid. What is the problem with Soumya, she is intelligent,cute, pretty.

P: acha what was the problem with Ragini that you chose Anika over her.

Shi: umm vo

Pinky smiles and pats his heart lightly.

P: coz seeing her you got signal from here. Dekh beta every mom wants all their children to be happy. Ab what's his fault if his heart didn't show green signal to Soumya.

Shi:,mom aap bhi na

P:Rudy

Ru: hmmm

P: you don't need sauce now, see your brother is red as a sauce blushing.

Shi:mom its red as roses

P:  haan haan when you are in love all red will be roses

Shivay looks down blushing. Pinky and Rudy tease him.

Shakti:,arre koi nahi hein kya ghar mein

Rudy and Pinky stands afraid.

Ru:,papa came, so early.

P: cha chai

Shivay rolls her eyes.

Shi: ab kya hua jhansi ki rani ko

P: tum jaao I will come

Shi: mom you are seeing him before us still you are afraid?

P: Its out of respect ok, ab jaao na

They both go.

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Last but not the least.

Happy:,Om beta

O: ji happy ji

H:  you go home aaj ka work is  done na

O:,ji bas kal aake vo Windows laga denge toh that car will be ready and I changed the tyre in that car. And

H: ok baaki sab kal

Om nods.

H: will you have dinner.

O:no maa will be waiting.

Happy nods and give him the money. Om takes it smiling.Om reach his home which is a small one with two rooms and kitchen.

O: maa

His mother comes from kitchen smiling.

Jhanvi: aa gaya tu

Om smiles.

J: come after changing your dress I will serve you food.

O:did you have medicine.

J: haan I had, bhavya gave me saying she will check daily.

Om smiles and goes to change. He takes the money after changing.

O: maa

J: haan

O: yeh lijiye happy ji gave money today.

She gets emotional and cares his hair.

J: In this age all boys enjoy and are happy but mera beta toh earning for the family. I am such a bad mother na

O: maa please, aisa mat kahiye, its coz you are not well na and you are very nice mother.

J: you keep the money I have

O:nahi you keep

J: nahi, you are going college na you will need it.

O:nahi maa I dont need

J: beta

"If you both dont need toh give me na"

They both get stunned hearing the voice and Om hides the money in his hand and keeps the hand behind.

Kali: kyun, how did you get money today? Vaise toh you say you don't have huh

Om gets afraid and moves back gulping.

K: toh you was lying to me this much days

Om nods no.

K: apne baap se jhoot bolta hein

Om nods no and moves back. Kali holds his,collar and slaps him very hard.. He falls down.

K: chal give me money.

Kali stamps on his hand. Om tries to get up but he again stamp
K: give me money

J: please don't do this, its his earnings.

K: chupkar tu tujhe

Kali goes to push Jhanvi.

O: please papa don't do anything to maa pleaasee

Om coughs.

K: huh aaya bada maa ka ladla now give me money varna

Kali stamps his palm.

O: aaa I will give

Om gives him afraid. Kali snatches it.

K:bas itna hi hein

Om nods.Kali goes . Jhanvi cries. Om hugs her and calm her down.

O: please maa dont take tension its not good for your health.

Om smiling: look at me I am fine

Jhanvi wipes her tears.Om make her sleep. He close the door and cries. He wipes his tears take his notebook and starts drawing.

Flashback

{
Om sits crying in bhavya's home. Roop console him.

Roop: I understand beta what are you going through coz my daughter is also going through the same thing

Om looks at Bhavya hiding behind the door.

Roop: I also like Jhanvi tolerated everything afraid of the society and didn't oppose. But with me my daughter also had to suffer na. The fear that  come in childhood cant be changed easily. Still she is afraid of people. She only talk to people she is comfortable with especially men varna aise chup chap khabrayi hui rehti hein. She doesn't know to stand for herself.Its all my fault. But I am saying you now onwards whenever you feel and upset draw and exp

}