Gauri looks at Shivay stunned.

G: what happened to him

Shivay smiles.

Shi: of course I know

G: really

Shi: yeah,coz I was the one in college for 5 days na, you only went to science meet to Pune.toh definitely I will know

Gauri glares.

G: You are taunting

Shi: ohh I am glad you realised

Gauri beats him. Shivay shook his head.

G: say something Mr logic

Shi: hmmm , maybe he started consider you as  friend or

G: or?

Shi: if he knows you are the secret admirer

Gauri looks wide eye.

G:no ways, , your logic failed

Shi: ok dont get hyper, I just said a possibility

G: impossible

Shi: leave it, notes

G: why you came late that's why this stress

Shi: I was coming and saw Anika so

G: so

Shi: so just argued

Gauri rolls her eyes.

G: I don't want to hear

Shi: I don't want to say too,

Gauri starts explaining.

Next day morning

Omru reaches college. Rudy raise his eyebrow seeing Gauri at the usual position. Om sees Gauri sitting there. Gauri looks at her book. Shivay shook his head. Om walks.

O: (means she sits here daily to watch me? Really? Ab how to watch her if she is watching me? )

Om bumps into Soumya.

So: Om? Svetlana's effect huh?

O:sorry

Soumya shook her head.

So: where is Rudy.

Om shows Rudy.

So: Where are you going

Om thinks for a while and steal glance at Gauri to check she is listening.

O: science club room. Some work

Om walks. Gauri frowns and looks at Shivay.

G: what work in science club room

Shi: how would I know,I am not Rudy that he says everything to me

Gauri rolls her eyes.Om smiles hearing it hiding behind a pillar.

G: I thought you have answer to all questions?

Shi: you know the silly questions you ask na even encyclopedia dont have the answers

Gauri makes faces.

Shi: time up, Bye.

Shivay goes. Gauri looks at the watch. Om too. Gauri goes. Om follows her and see her going to canteen.

O: (canteen? But I never see her at this time)

Gauri smiles at Mishra.

G: Mishra ji

Mishra smiles.

M:,I thought you won't come as you didn't come yesterday, pata hein he was sad he didn't get the special tea

Om looks wide eye

O: (she she makes the tea? For me? )

Om feels overwhelming.

G: I will make a super tea.

Gauri goes to kitchen. Om remembers how Rudy and Mishra was nervous that day when he asked tea.

O: this much love?

Om sighs and enters canteen normal.

O:,Mishra bhaiya

Mishra comes with the tea smiling.

M: your tea

Om smiles and takes it. He takes a sip.

O: very tasty, you are the best

Mishra smiles. Gauri too grins from kitchen.Om finishes his tea and goes,. Gauri comes out and pours her tea in the class. Rudy takes the cup. Gauri glares. Rudy too.

Ru: seriously? I can't believe you again started the routine

G:  should I pinch you to make you believe

Gauri takes the cup.

Ru: I thought you will stop all this when I didn't see for two days

G: its not that easy.  why should I stop. Till the last day of the college I will do

Gauri sits and Rudy sits beside her.

Ru: after what all happened still

G: let it goRudy. I told na this will happen, as Shivay says its not his fault too

Ru: Shivay, the most unpredictable man in the world. I thought vo mujhe sata dege but saying thanks and supporting Om. But I really think you shouldn't do

G: you also forgave him na

Ru: I am his bestie

G: I am his admirer, Rudy I do all this for my happiness.

Ru: and it lies in Om's happiness

G: haan, toh let me do it na

Rudy hugs her.

Ru: you are very nice even if you try to hide

G: ohh please

Gauri drinks the tea and makes faces.

G: because of you I am drinking cold tea. Bye

Gauri goes. Om in tears hearing their conversation

Evening

Gauri and Shivay walking to ground.

G: Shivay do you think Rudy will say Om about me

Shi: he didn't say till now toh he won't

G: this much belief in your enemy

Shi: now you also don't start, he is not my enemy

Gauri chuckles. They reach college ground and see Anika sitting on the bench alone.

Shi: anika?

Gauri and Shivay go to her.

Shi: you didn't go home?

Anika smiles.

A: is your group study over?

Shi: two people are not a group Anika , its combined study

Anika rolls her eyes.

Shi: what are you doing here sitting alone

Anika excited.

A: vo I heard bell ringing

Shivay wide eye and sits beside her.

Shi: you also heard?

A: haan

Gauri frowns.Shivay nervous.

Shi:when

A: I met you in library na, then I came down after meeting Soumya tab

Shi: so late? I hear on the spot

A: kya

G: what are you both talking about

Shi: why are you excited?

A: its after a long time Shivay,I will be  excited na

Shi: you heard before too

A: haan, nainital mein bahut the par I am hearing here for first time

Shi: kya

G: what bell

A: arre budiya ke baal

Shi: kya? Budiya ke baal?

A:haan so yummy

Gauri with yuck face.

G: budiya ke baal? Hair?

Shi: really?

Anika rolls her eyes.

A: you both don't know? Arre its vo haan cotton candy

G: ohhh

Shi: you were talking about cotton candy? Who call it, yeh budhe ke baal

A: everyone says

Shi: we haven't heard it , only you call it this weird name, you are the weirdest person Anika ,except you no one call it

Ru: budhe ke baal

Shi: yeah vo

Shivay turns and see Rudy with cotton candy.

A: see he also say

Rudy frowns and gives candy to Anika.

Ru: what happened

Shi: no wonder coz he is the runner up na

Rudy frowns and looks at Anika and actions what.

A:,arre ignore him yaar

Anika takes the candy smiling and offers Gauri.

G: no thanks

Anika shook her head.

Ru: why didn't you ask Shivay?

A: why to ask

Shi:I dont need its so unhygienic

A: heard

Ru:hmm

Anika enjoys her cotton candy. Shivay looks lost , Rudy notices it and smiles.

Ru: (my prediction was true, disease started)

Om comes and stands beside Gauri.

O: hey guys

Gauri looks at him surprised.

G: (he came here also?)

Om smiles at her.Gauri looks down.Om looks at Rudy.

O: budiya ke baal?  I also want

Gauri looks surprised at him.

G: you also know budiya ke baal?
O: of course its my favorite, bachpan mein my dad used to buy for me,Rudy where is mine

A: see only you both dont know huh

Rudy looks at Shivay who was shaking his head.

Ru: Anika share it with Om

Shivay looks wide eye. Om frowns.

A: ok

O: why

Shi: exactly, why

Ru: arre love increase by sharing

A: absolutely

Anika goes to give Om. Gauri snatches the candy.

G: the love which is there is enough no need to increase it

Shi: exactly

Anika controls her smile seeing Gauri. Om raise his eyebrow. Rudy chuckles seeing Shivay.

G: whats so funny

Ru: arre I was kidding. I have bought for Om.

Rudy takes one more from his bag and gives Om. Gauri gives back to Anika.

G: bye Shivay, see you tomorrow

Shi: ok

Gauri goes.Bhavya comes.

B:bhai you are here?

Shi: haan just

A: came to inspect me

Shivay glares,Bhavya raise her eyebrow. Rudy offers his cotton candy to bhavya.

Ru: you want?

Bhavya looks nervous at Shivay and glares at Rudy.

Ru: Shivay doesn't want. If  You want you can take

Bhavya glaring: no thanks.

Ru: you siblings are so boring  yaar

Shi: excuse me

Ru: umm I mean

A: you meant right .

Bhavya and Shivay's mouth goes O. Om secretly escape and goes behind Gauri. Gauri was walking.  She stops seeing cotton candy in front of her. Gauri looks at side and see Om smiling.

G: what is this

O: budiya ke baal

Gauri rolls her eyes and pushes it a little a walk. Om walks.

O: I thought not Anika toh lets increase love with you

Gauri looks at him surprised.

O: it just started now na so it should increase

G: wha what started

O: friendship

Gauri sighs and looks down. Om grins.

O: what did you think

G: nothing

Om offers her again.

G: no thanks

Om sighs and walks with her.

G: why are you following me?

O: follow? Arre I am going to take my car, parked there. Come on I will drop you today

G: huh?

O: haan

G: no thanks I will go by cab

Om coughs. Gauri worried and pats his back.

G: omkara,

Gauri takes water from her bag.

G: can't you have it slowly, drink water

Om drinks the water.

G: are you alright?

Om nods.Gauri sighs shaking her head. Om goes to have some more. Gauri snatches it surprising him.

G: bas, you ate a lot

O: arre buT

G: you are not getting it

Om pouts. Gauri rolls her eyes and drinks water. Om smiles.

O: Gauri

G: no means no

O: vo nahi I wanted to ask a doubt

G: kya

Gauri was drinking water.

O:.will love increase by sharing the water also

Gauri frowns: what

Om grins. Gauri realize and looks awkward keeping bottle inside.

O: dekha God wants us to strengthen our bond even if you dont want

Gauri looks wide eye at him. Om grins.

O: see you tomorrow.

Om goes. Gauri looks at him going and smiles. She looks at the cotton candy in her hands smiling. She takes a bit and have it smiling. Om sees it hiding behind a tree smiling.