Remedy 6

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Mom. Shivay hesitanly called pinky standing in her door step.
Yes shivay, pinky respond folding her and shakthi's clothes.
Today is date 1. Shivay said fiddling with his fingers. Pinky lift to see her son and sighed in worry. Her mind alarmed her to say no to him, knowing  for what reason his son is asking money, but her idiot heart panged seeing him looking at her for the money. Before his mind blocks her, she opened her drawer and gave the money in shivay's hand.

Once shivay went from there checking the Money count, pinky say on bed with thud in guilt for spoiling his own son. Anika tched   watching the scene from starting.

Husband ji. Where are you going? Anika asked in a sweet coated voice blocking shivay's way reaching the entrance door before him.

I don't have the habit of telling where I am going while I'm leaving? Shivay said, annoyed.

Very good habit. Keep it up. Anika said clapping her hands making shivay roll his eyes.

Actually what's your problem? Get off from my way. I need to go.
Shivay said impatiently trying to push Anika.

Are you going to rob somewhere? Anika asked noticing him covering his face with hoodie and class.

Non of your business. Shivay said grinding his teeth.

Okay that may be my  non of my business. But now I came to you for the thing which  is not out of my business that I..

Cut the crap. Just Come to the point directly. Shivay spoke cut offing Anika.

Soap. Anika said.

Huh?

Soap. I want soap. Anika said.

So, why are you asking me. Go and ask the shopkeeper. Such a annoying girl. Shivay huffed.

I asked him, but he asks for money. Anika sighed sadly.

Don't you have money to buy soap?. Shivay asked struggling his hands.

No,  give me. Anika said and shivay sighed.

Ask mom. Shivay said.

Did I married you or your mom? Anika questioned raising her brows.

Did I asked you marry me? Shivay questioned back angrily.

But you did, right! Anika said.

Ugh. Fine. How much money you want? Shivay asked not want to fight further.

Umm..60 rupess. Anika said counting her fingers.

Take. Now move. Shivay said approcing to the door.

Wait.

No what. Shivay asked irritated listening her voice.

I need to buy soap for advik also? Anika said and shivay face palmed.

Shivay gave another 100 ruppees note to Anika.

Wait. Don't you want soap? Wouldn't you take bath? Anika asked glaringly and shivay sighed.

Shampoo.

Diaper.

Baby food.

Talcum powder.

Cream.

Wipes .

Enough. I already ran out of money. Shivay shouted.

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