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Anokhi looked at the person standing in front of her her nervously and she hesitantly forwarded the thing towards him that had fallen down.
"Sorry sir... maine aapko dekha nhi tha... yeh... yeh aapka haina... neeche gir gaya tha..."
"It's okay"
The man left silently after taking it from her hand.
"Anokhi... yeh sir to humaare ECE (Electronics And Communication Engineering) department ke HOD the na ?..."
"Achcha ?... Lekin tujhe kaise pta ?"
"Maine dekha tha yaar website pe... mujhe jitna yaad aa rha hai uske hisaab se to vahi lag rhe the..."
"Ohh achcha...", Anokhi replied.
"Achcha vaise Anokhi... vo sir to itne bade ho gaye hai... lekin fir bhi apne saath ch..."
"Reema... aise bina jaane kisi ke baare mein bolna sahi nhi hai... "
"Achcha baba... main kuch nhi bolungi ab... main to bas vaise hi out of curiosity pooch rhi thi... chal chalte hai"
They both then parted ways as Reema lived in hostel.
Anokhi was just going towards the exit gate when her gaze fell on the canteen area.
She saw a middle-aged woman was working inside the kitchen area which was visible from outside and also spotted a waiter who was arranging the table-chairs. Seeing it, a thought strikes her mind.
She hurried towards the lady before she closes the canteen.
"Uhh... excuse me Aunty..."
Tha lady turned and looked amazed.
"Hanji puttar... abhi to canteen band ho gaya... kuch chahiye kya puttar ?"
"N...nhi nhi vo... vo mujhe aapsa kuch poochna tha..."
"Kya baat hai... bolo"
"Main... main Anokhi hu... isi college mein padhti hu... mujhe poochna tha ki kya main yaha canteen mein kaam kar sakti hu ?...", she asked with a ray of hope.
"Puttar... yaha canteen mein kaam karna hai ?... Lekin kyu ?..."
"Vo darasal mujhe... mujhe ek part-time job ki talaash thi... to socha ki agar yaha college ke canteen mein hi kaam mil jaaye to achcha rahega... Main... main koi bhi kaam kar lungi... aap bas ek baar mujhe guide kar dena aunty... please..."
"Achcha... achcha puttar... main samajh gayi teri baat. Lekin abhi main tereko kuch guarantee nhi de sakti. Pehle mujhe is baare mein management se baat karni hogi... fir main tujhe bata dungi... theek hai..."
