A mansion shown and it was time of night a man angirly came in a room he was tall and handsome but his face was red because of anger he catch his head and close his eyes.

Man: he is threatening me Neil acp Neil khanna now I will show him who I am.

Yes it was Neil Neil khanna he is an acp and a married man right now he is working on the case of human trafficking so he is stressed out and scared also because they are threatening him that they will kill his family then a lady may be of 24 or 25 years old came in the room she was so beautiful that every person can fall for her at first sight but her eyes her eyes were telling the story of her pain.

Lady: Neil you came you go and  change I am going to get the dinner for you.

Neil angirly look at her.

Neil: how many times I told you that stay away from me I don't want anything just leave me alone.

Lady's eyes filled with tears her name was avni avni Neil khanna a sweet and pure hearted person but her married life is not so smooth.

Avni: I am sorry.

Avni went from there Neil close his eyes in frustration he know he hurted her and he always do that they got married almost 8 months ago and from starting this is happening Neil always hurt her and that because he didn't want to marry in his opinion he is a police officer a bullet is waiting for him on which his name is written and how when and where that bullet hit him he don't know so he don't want to marry almost 20 girls he rejected because he don't want to ruin their life but then he drop the weapons in front of his family and marry avni at their wedding night he came to know that avni loves him since 3 years secretly and he feels guilty that he is running her life so he start misbehaving with her so that she live him but avni was avni she never lose the hope and tried to do her best but Neil never changed first he did that to make her away from her but later avni won his heart but because of his work he was feeling helpless and top of that after one week of their marriage Neil got a case of human trafficking and those criminals start threatening him that they will kill his family they attacked them several times and now Neil is adamant that he will make avni away from him he can't ruin her life what if something happen to him then what will happen to her so it's better that she hates him it will help her to move on so Neil didn't change his behaviour towards avni and hurt her and it will give him pain the more he hurt avni the more he feel pain in his heart but he always said to himself that he don't love her.

Neil was lost in his thoughts then he hears the sound of gun shot he look straight he take out his gun from the cupboard and runs down he thought all are downstairs he was finding his family.

Neil: mom bebe avni where are you all dad avni.

He hears his mom voice.

Shweta: Neil we are here.

Neil looks back and saw they are hiding under the dinning table Neil didn't went to them and thought Avni is also with them.

Neil: you all stay there don't come out ok.

His family said ok Neil went to the window and shoot outside he and his security guard shoot the goon one security guard died and three were injured other police force also came there and they arrests the goons and 2 goons died after talking to the officers Neil came to his family all were at the hall except avni Neil came to them Shweta hugs him he console her.

Neil: relax mom everything is fine now dad bebe you are ok?

They nods and were still tensed and scared then Neil look here and there and saw avni is not there.

Neil: mom where is avni?

All shocked and look here and there.

Shweta: avni?

Neil was looking at her.

Neil: yes mom avni she was with you right.

Shweta: no I saw her before all this she was coming from your room and she said she.

Shweta stopped and she was shocked and Neil was restless.

Neil: what mom what she said?

Shweta look at him.

Shweta: she said she is going to the terrace.

Neil shocked he felt his heart beat stopped because it was time of night they shoot by believing at their instinct Neil runs to the terrace and shocked to see the view in front of his eyes then Neil took a deep breathe because avni was standing in front of him her eyes were teary she smiles when she saw Neil he smiles but soon his expression changed into anger because he prohibit her from going to terrace because of safety issue Neil went to her and catches avni's arm she flinch and look at neil with hurtful eyes.

Neil: why you came here i prohibited you from coming here right.

Avni was looking at him.

Neil: yes or no tell me yes or no when I prohibit you then why you came here why you don't listen to me I am just frustrated now I am fed up from you when will I get rid from you when will I get the peace I hate you I just hate you I just wish that God will do some miracle and I get rid from you forever.

Neil didn't mean his words he said all that in anger that's why wise people says that don't take any decision in anger and happiness but Neil said the harsh words and he can't take them back now he was afraid and angry and did that blunder avni smiles faintly.

Avni: wish granted.

Neil frown avni close his eyes Neil lose his grip and avni falls on him Neil shocked as she fall on him Neil keep the hand at her waist to give her support Neil shocked he felt wetness at his hand he look at his hand and shocked to see his hand which was covered in blood his hand was trembling he was looking at his hand then at avni which was standing with his support Neil hold her upper arm to make her stand and saw her she was like lifeless she was about to fall but Neil hold her and sit she was in his arm Neil tap her cheek.

Neil: avni avni open your eyes avni.

Neil was hell scared he hugs her tightly the khanna family also came there they were shocked prakash check avni's pulse and luckily she was alive but her pulse was very low.

Prakash: Neil avni is alive let's get her to the hospital.

Neil nods he gulps.

Neil: yaa yaa.

Neil Picks her and they took her to the hospital soon they reached and avni was on the stretcher all were looking at her Shweta and bebe were crying Neil was just looking at her and the fear of losing her was clearly shown at his face doctors took Avni to the OT and Neil was looking at the red bulb then he look at the door avni's parents ashish mehta and neela mehta also reached there.

Nm: avni.

Neil was not in the condition to talk he raise his hand to the OT and his eyes were teary he don't be able to utter a single word he tried but no use his breath was uneven neela maa cries ashish mehta console her she keep her head on his chest after some time doctor came out Neil gets up and all went to him.

Neil: doc doctor Avni avni.

Dr: relax Mr khanna let me say we took out the bullet.

All smiles except Neil because he wants to hear that she is fine and he knew that only talking out bullet doesn't mean she is fine.

Dr: but.

Neil's heart was sinking.

Neil: but what she is fine right.

Dr: don't know what is the problem she is not responding to the treatment it's like she don't want to live she lost the hope to live.

Neil and all shocked Neil recall her words wish granted a tear falls from his eye.

Dr: what is going on in her life I mean any tension or something.

Khanna family look at each other and Neil looks down.

Nm: no doctor she is very happy in her life.

Neil look at her and again look down.

Nm: infact today morning I talked to her and she was praising her family.

Neil was shockingly look at her.

Nm: and Neil he is a very caring and loving husband avni is very happy with me.

Neil looks down neela maa look at neil and frown.

Dr: then what's the reason anyway let's hope for the best next 24 hours are crucial just pray to the God for her now only he can do some miracle.

Neil look at him he recall his words that God do some miracle and he get rid from her doctor went neil took his steps back and falls on the bench neela maa feels something is fishy but it was not the right time to talk Neil can only remember her teary eyes because he never saw her smiling face he never hear her laughing because he never give her the reason to smile and now he want to see her smiling he want to hear her laughing he want her back in his life now he don't have any other fear he only want his avni but will she come back to him it's saying that think two times before talking because sometimes what we say comes true.

So here is the first part of this story it's a short story hope you like it.