SIA MALHOTRA
Meet Sia, a 23-year-old numbers enthusiast in a family full of doctors. She's on a quest for independence but finds herself in a quirky two-year contract marriage.
KABIR SINGHANIA
Then there's Kabir, a 27-year-old businessman with a bit...
As the sun dipped below the horizon, casting hues of orange and pink across the city, Sia's world transformed into the quiet embrace of night. Meanwhile, in a different part of town, Kabir Singhania's sleek office overlooked the bustling streets below.
Kabir Singhania, an entrepreneur in the world of textiles, sat in his modern office, a mix of fancy and success. Ceiling to floor windows showed off city lights, making the room calm and cool. The office looked cool too, with lots of glass and shiny steel. Soft lights made the room cozy, and a plant added a touch of nature. Outside, the city hummed quietly.
The bustling nature of outside resemble the chaos happening in Kabir's mind. Things got a bit messy for Kabir's business. The stuff that was supposed to arrive got stuck, and the system that used to work well now looked like a jumbled-up mess. Every time something didn't show up on time, it messed up Kabir's plans for running his business smoothly.
In response to the challenging situation, Kabir called for urgent staff meetings and discussions. The office buzzed with activity as Kabir gathered his team to address the pressing issues in the business. The urgency hung in the air as they collectively sought solutions to untangle the logistical knots and restore order to the production process.
Kabir was suck in a loophole he felt, even after a thorough discussion with his employees and higher level management he was not able to find a solution. He has to anyhow start the production process until tomorrow to meet the client's deadline. He is an important client for him who can help him gain more profitable deals in foreseeable future. Now, he has one person in his mind who can help him out of this loophole, his saviour, the one he always turned to in tough times.
He immediately dialed his number. The ring was continuously ringing, the phone was answered after the fifth ring
Receiver: "Hello Ka-
Before the person could greet him properly Kabir abruptly cut him off.
Kabir: "Uncle Raj, I'm stuck in a problem here with the production process. Can you help me out?" His desperation seeped into the words, hoping for a quick solution.
Uncle Raj: "Kabir, calm down. Tell me exactly what's going on." Uncle Raj's soothing voice attempted to ease the tension. Uncle Raj was Kabir saviour he was known to give business advice to Kabir for matters related to logistics. Kabir, taking a deep breath, began explaining his problematic situation to Uncle Raj. As he delved into the details, Uncle Raj's responses and insightful questions started giving potential solutions.
Although Kabir's father would have love to give his son business advice but here here's the twist – he'd charge for it. Being a top-notch lawyer running his own law firm, Vijay Singhania was more into legal stuff than cargo logistics. Meet Vijay Singhania, the lawyer of Singhania Family. His day starts and end in his office like a ship navigating through legal storms, his office is filled with law books and the sound of clacking keyboards. Despite being deeply into law, he's not just about court dramas – he's a dad who can effortlessly switch between legal battles and everyday life challenges. As Kabir's father, Vijay supports his son's journey into the business world, even if it means exploring unknown territories. The playful banter about billing for business advice is their way of sharing a good laugh, showing the strong bond and respect they share. In the midst of legal complexities, Vijay silently becomes a solid support for Kabir's business ventures. He might not be a logistics expert, but his wisdom and encouragement mean the world to Kabir.
Kabir, with his uncle's advice, went back to sorting out his textile business mess. His office buzzed with activity as he made changes to fix the logistics tangle. It wasn't smooth sailing yet, but Kabir was determined to tackle the challenge head-on. Kabir's determination rubbed off on his team. They worked together, celebrating small victories and turning the tense atmosphere into a positive one.
At 1:14 a.m., a tired but satisfied Kabir finally reached home, carrying the positive results of his team's efforts. As he approached his residence, a mixture of gratitude and sadness filled him. Grateful for the support of his team, but a tinge of sadness lingered as he saw his mother waiting for him in living area.
His mother was gentle soul heart full of love. Kabir, with a gentle smile, approached his mother in the living area. "Maa" (Mother) he began, "you shouldn't wait up for me till this late. You need your proper rest." His voice carried a mix of appreciation and concern as he continued, "I know you're always here for me, but your well-being is equally important. Don't sacrifice your sleep for my work."
Kabir's mother, with a mischievous glint in her eye, teased, "You know, Kabir, it's high time you settle down. I think it's about time we start looking for a suitable girl for you. Then I will not be the one waiting for you but someone else will "
Kabir, feeling a bit cornered but maintaining a smile, replied, "Mom, I appreciate your concern, but I've got a lot on my plate right now. The business challenges are keeping me occupied, and adding marriage into the mix might complicate things."
His mother, persistently said, "Beta, a good partner can be your strength. Imagine coming home to someone who shares your joys and supports you through challenges."
Kabir, trying to find an escape route, joked, "Let's focus on untangling the logistics mess first. Once everything settles, we can revisit the idea of my settling down. How about that?"
Kabir's mother, with a knowing smile, gently said, "Kabir, I understand that handling business means a world to you, but don't let it become a shield. Life has a way of unfolding, and sometimes, we need to embrace the changes it brings."
Kabir feels a surge of gratitude towards him, he was truly blessed to have an understanding mother who supports him through thick and thin.He couldn't help but acknowledge the depth of his mother's love. Her unwavering support had been a constant in his life, a reassuring presence amid the challenges of business and the uncertainties of the future.
Kabir, pausing before heading to his room, leaned closer to his mother and softly said, "Maa, please avoid the marriage topic in front of Dadu. You know how he is."
His mother nodded in affirmation, understanding Kabir's concern. As Kabir and his mom retired to their room, Kabir with thoughts of both work and potential changes in his life lingered. Little did he realise, the story of his life was about to take unexpected turns.
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