Chapter 33
Words in brackets are (thoughts)
Words in flower bracket is {information}
In the evening:-
Zia's office:-
Kashif : What do you want?
Zia : Answer of some questions, so tell me why are you back of Mannat?
Kashif{surprised} : O Man!!! You are asking me this? You?
Zia : Don't change the topic, answer me? Why are you doing this? What's your motive, look I know you don't love her.
Kashif : You too are back of her, what's your motive?
Zia{irritated} : Me and her have a different bond, don't go there.
Kashif{smirking} : Hahaha... I also share a bond with her.
Zia : Stop talking rubbish, remove Mannat from your brain.
Kashif : Nah! That's cheap, she isn't in my brain she is in my heart. {Place his hand on his heart}
Zia{grab Kashif's collar} : Heart, liver, lungs I'll crush everything plus throw it out of your body if you take her name so casually.
Kashif{raise hands in surrender} : Woah Woah relax!
Zia{leave him} : Tell me your price.
Kashif{adjust his shirt} : What do you mean?
Zia : I mean I want you out of Mannat's life.
Kashif : Did you ask her?
Zia : I don't need her permission.
Kashif : If she'll refuse me I'll never come in your way otherwise...
Zia{annoyed} : Otherwise?
Kashif : I don't like to back down you know.
Zia : Let's see who will take step back.
Kashif : Bring it on dude.
*******
At the palace:-
Ranimaa{smiling} : Welcome...
Zaroon : It's our pleasure Ranimaa.
Naaz : Yeah. {Ask the staff to keep all the things they brought for Nayab}
Ranimaa : You didn't tell me why you requested for this dinner.
Zaroon : I want to complete Murtaza's promise.
Muheeb : Meaning?
Naaz : Meaning we brought Zia's proposal for Mannat.
Suraiyya : Great!!! Marry her {murmurs} then Sharik will get the throne.
Ranimaa : That's good news, I was also wanna talk to you guys.
Zaroon : We want to do the engagement tomorrow.
Ranimaa : Alright we don't have a problem.
Naaz : Where is Mannat?
Zia : I'll bring her. {He walk in her room's direction}
Ranimaa : Muheeb...
Muheeb : Yes Ranimaa?
Ranimaa : Inform Kashif's dad that Mannat's alliance is fixed with Zia.
Muheeb : Sure.
*******
Nayab's room:-
Nayab{annoyed} : Mr Shah always ruins my plan.
Mannat : What did my friend do now?
Nayab : Because of him we can't search the left wing.
Mannat : If he knew about this he would have helped you. Why don't you involve him?
Nayab : For the reason that he is in my suspects list, even though I started trusting him I can't totally trust him.
Mannat : I trust him.
Nayab : Then why didn't he try to go in depth with your death investigation.
Mannat : Maybe...{Zia enter the room}Mannat leave or else your ears will bleed by their fights. {She go out}
Nayab : Yes?
Zia : Mom is calling you.
Nayab : Let's go then. {Zia unexpectedly remove Nayab's hairband letting her hair down} Are you crazy?
Zia : Nope, I'm just saving you.
Nayab : Excuse me?
Zia : Your mole on neck is on display for everyone.
Nayab : Oh! Thank you. {She hide the mole with concealor together with tie her hair in pony}
Zia : Keep your hair open.
Nayab : Huh? Why?
Zia : Just listen to me for once without arguing.
Both of them come to the hall where all the elders were seated. Nayab greet the Shah family, Zeba jump to hug her tightly.
Zeba : My soon to be bhabhi.
Naaz : Ranimaa I was thinking of performing the naming ceremony after engagement.
Nomaan : Naming ceremony?
Zeba : Actually it's our family tradition, that the groom will give a new name to bride.
Nomaan : Oh! Okay.
Zaroon : I gave Zeba's Mom the name Naaz, her birth name was Aiza.
Tara : It's nice ritual.
Mannat{excited} : Wow! You'll get a new name.
Nayab : What so nice about it? First I was Nayab then Mannat now a new name. What am I? {She tell those lines slowly but someone hear it}
Sharik : Don't you think we are hurrying in this engagement.
Zia{smirking} : You haven't heard about marriage yet.
Muheeb : What about it?
Zaroon : We were thinking of getting them married in next week.
Ranimaa : We can manage I beleive.
*******
In the kitchen:-
Nayab was placing the bowls in tray for sweet dish when suddenly her finger gets cut due to a cracked bowl.
Nayab : Ouch!..
Suraiyya : What's wrong?
Nayab : The bowl was broken.
Suraiyya : {take out a handkerchief and press it on Nayab's finger} You did it deliberately, right?
Nayab : What? No chachi...
Suraiyya : So that your in-laws could say that we are torturing you.
Nayab : No it's not like that.
Suraiyya : Whatever go out and sit with others. {She take her handkerchief back as well as place it in her bag}
*******
Unknown place:-
Unknown person : I knew my plan will never fail. {Devilishly smile while picking up the broken bowl which had Nayab's blood on it}
Flashback :-
A person walk in the kitchen when it was empty, open a drawer where all the glass crockery is kept. Grab a glass bowl moreover break it from an end so that whoever try to take it would definitely get a cut.
Flashback ends.
*******
At night:-
Nomaan's room:-
Phone conversation:-
Zeba : Hello...
Nomaan : Hey Zeba!
Zeba : Why did you call?
Nomaan : Can't I call you without a reason?
Zeba : Ofcourse you can.
Nomaan{mischievous} : Really? So you don't mind if I call you late?
Zeba : What? I didn't say that.
Nomaan{teasingly} : Then what do you wanna say?
Zeba{nervous} : I...I.. don't know. {She start to scratch her side table}
Nomaan : Stop scratching the table.
Zeba : I'm not. {She look around}
Nomaan : You are. {Smile}
Zeba : You know what I'm gonna hung up now.
Nomaan : Sweet dreams beautiful.
Zeba{blushes} : Good night.
Nomaan : Good night. (She does something to my heart)
*******
Text messages:-
Nayab : What now bhai?
Sharik : What can we do? After engagement we all will be exhausted.
Nayab : What about day after tomorrow?
Sharik : Hopefully we will go on that night.
Nayab : Okay.
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Suraiyya has the handkerchief with Nayab's blood then who took the broken bowl?
Bhabhi - sister in law
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