chapter 17

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Partha sighs looking at her daughter yelling at her top of lungs at the midnight. They landed around 11 pm, reached home in 45 minutes. Her daughter yelling, crying, complaining for past half an hour while no one paid attention to her and walked to their room including her husband raquesh.

" Mom call bhai, I'm sure he'll teach her how she has to behave with me..." She started blabbering again while partha hardly can open her eyes.

" Maa.. payal shook her mother after seeing her sleeping.

" Damn it idiot just go to your room and let me sleep. " With that partha lay down on the couch. Payal stomped her feet in frustration before going to her room.

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Ridhima woke up and observed her surrounding. She couldn't sleep properly Last night because she's not used of sleeping alone now next the bed is Damn uncomfortable. She groaned stretching her body. Its early in the morning, she checked her phone and saw ten missed calls from her husband.

" Oh shit" she cursed before sending him a message that she slept last night and her phone was on charge.

Ridhima yawned before walking to the bathroom. She didn't took bath as its mid of the winter and his bathroom had no heater. She finished her morning business before walking down to get a cup of coffee.

Payal walk to the living room hissing at each step. She should not have stood up for hours yesterday night, she thought before sitting down on couch. She places her swollen feet on the table, cursing her morning sickness.

Ridhima saw payal in the living room, she was surprised to see her as she never wakes up early in the morning. Ridhima ignored her when she Walk to kitchen. Payal closes her eyes in relaxation seeing ridhima walking to the kitchen.

" Thank God now I'm free from the kitchen chores" she thought and switched on the TV. No one in the living room except payal Since its hardly half past 6 in morning .

Payal saw ridhima walks out of kitchen with a cup of coffee in her hand. Payal gasps seeing ridhima sitting down on couch with the coffee, started sipping it.

" What the hell!" Ridhima hissed in annoyance hearing payal.

" What! " Ridhima ask in a bored tone.

" You didn't make coffee for me?"

" If you want something ask politely . Yelling at the morning won't work. " Ridhima says before coming with a coffee pot.

" Have it " ridhima says before walking back to the room.

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Arjun was sleeping holding the phone in his hand.he was in study when he got message from his wife, he tried several times to talk to her but she didn't answer, he slept waiting for her call.

" Ouch! " Arjun hissed rubbing his neck, he slept in taekwondo pose, neck pain in expected. He saw his wife reply. He smiles before calling her,

" I missed you baby... I missed you... I miss you so fucking much... Come to me... Your husband might die waiting for you... " He started blabbering once she attends the call. Ridhima laughed hearing his drama,

" Achcha toh phir ,I will come. After all my hubby is alone there na" they talked for an hour before ending the call.

Arjun smiles before walking to closet to take out his cloth, he saw a note attached in a box kept in the closet. Wednesday" was written in the box, inside the box a Marron t-shirt and jeans was there with his wrist watch. He smiles knowing it was his wife's doing. He saw there are two more boxes written thrus day and Friday. Arjun smiles and place the dress on bed before walking to bathroom.

" Yeah yeah everything is ready. I'll make sure he leaves after breakfast... Gosh girl, just shut up and enjoy there. I don't know why you left your heart and mind is still here and my poor ears. Do me a favor just throw this phone of yours or just delete my number... " Nancy huffed before ending the call, Arjun chukle seeing her expressions.

" Don't laugh. Your wife is mad, she's eating my ear since morning. Now have your breakfast don't you dare to Skip it. Trust me she's like a ghost she'll know everything even if you sneeze here." Arjun laughed loud before sitting down for breakfast.

Arjun walks to their room after breakfast to take his file and laptop. He opened the drawer where he kept the file, the bracelet in the corner caught his eyes. He remembers on his thirteenth birthday his father said he'll introduce his friend to him. His mother met accident on the day so they couldn't meet that friend of his father. Two days after his birthday he gave the bracelet to him and said his friend gifted it to him for his birthday. Arjun was curious to know the mysterious friend of his dad who still send gifts on his birthdays . He doubt this friend of his dad is the one who helped him to get big projects, after the stunts megna and her father pulled Arjun made sure he lose their projects and shareholders. Most of the shareholders of megna's company are his, they work for him. One wrong move from megna and her father he'll take over their company and will send them to roads.

While he was busy plotting against them he found out there is someone who helped him in the initial days of his company. Even though megna's father helped him he got more project from someone else's recommendation. That mysterious person is the who helped him to got his first international project as well. Still helping him yet he couldn't find out who he is. And why the person is helping him. When ridhima came from park after meeting aravind before she travel to Lucknow, he had gifted her a chain and asked ridhima to not remove it. What surprised Arjun was the design of the pendent she is wearing, it's the same design of his bracelet. He knows the design is unique like a family design or something. But why would someone gift them on the same design something related to their family? He has to Meet aravind and the mysterious friend of his father. But a question nagging him for two days

What if both are same?

What if the person who helped him to build his empire and who meets his wife in park are same.

Is aravind is the friend of his father whom his father always wanted him to meet ? But why?

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