Hum Sath Sath Hai (Vivek Sadhna)

Hum Sath Sath Hain part-18

Karwa Chauth Celebration - A Day Full of Love, Fun, and Romance

The festive air filled the house with excitement as the much-awaited Karwa Chauth arrived. The entire family was bustling with energy-decorations, laughter, and the aroma of sweets drifting through the air. The women were dressed in vibrant sarees, their hands adorned with intricate henna patterns, while the children ran around, excited to witness the beautiful rituals. But among all, it was the love between Vivek and Sadhna that would make the day truly special.

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Morning: Family Fun Before the Fast Begins

The day started with playful chaos in the house. Sadhna, draped in a soft pink saree, was busy in the kitchen preparing sargi-the pre-dawn meal-alongside the other women.

"Anand, wake up!" Sangeeta called, shaking her sleepy husband awake.

On the other side, Sapna nudged Vinod, complaining, "You better behave today if you want dinner tonight. I mean it!"

Vivek, still in his nightshirt, watched from the corner, amused as Sadhna worked with the other women, her bangles jingling with each movement.

Just then, Preeti leaned over and teased Sadhna, "Bhabhi, make sure Vivek bhaiya doesn't sneak any snacks while you fast. I know how sneaky he can be!"

Vivek smirked. "Well, what's the harm in a little teamwork?" he joked, winking at Sadhna.

Sadhna rolled her eyes playfully. "You better behave too, Mr. Husband, or no breaking my fast tonight!"

Everyone burst into laughter, and Sadhna's cheeks flushed pink as she tried to hide her smile.

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The Day Progresses: Playful Fasting and Loving Glances

By mid-morning, the household was fully immersed in the festive spirit. The men sat around watching cricket, and the kids ran about with kites, while the women-now fully decked in traditional sarees-began their fast.

Sadhna, now dressed in a gorgeous red saree with golden borders, sat with the other women, getting her henna admired by Sapna and Preeti.

Vinod teased from the side, "Looks like Vivek bhaiya has no clue what's coming. He'll have to dance to bhabhi's tunes all day!"

Prem chimed in, "Bhabhi, if you feel faint, we'll make sure Vivek bhaiya feeds you secretly."

Vivek leaned in with a mischievous grin. "No need for secret deals. If my wife faints, I'll carry her and run straight to the dining table."

Everyone erupted in laughter while Sadhna shook her head, pretending to be annoyed. But deep inside, she cherished every moment of Vivek's playful care.

Throughout the day, Vivek stayed by Sadhna's side, making sure she was comfortable. Whenever he sensed her feeling weak, he would sneak her away from the crowd and whisper sweet words to distract her.

At one point, while the two were alone on the terrace, Vivek tried to offer her water. "Who's going to know, Sadhna? Just one sip?"

Sadhna playfully pushed him away. "No chance, You think I'll cheat after all this effort?"

He grinned. "Well, I had to try."

She giggled and pulled him close by his collar. "Just stay close to me all day. That's more than enough."

Vivek's heart melted at her words, and he kissed her forehead gently. "I'm not going anywhere, jaan."

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Evening: Waiting for the Moon and Family Fun

By sunset, everyone gathered on the terrace, eagerly awaiting the moonrise. The sky had darkened, but the moon was playing hide-and-seek behind the clouds, making everyone impatient.

Sapna pouted, "Why does the moon always come late on Karwa Chauth?"

Vinod teased, "Maybe it's waiting for you to sing a song, Sapna."

Preeti joined in, "Let's play Antakshari while we wait!"

The family split into two teams, and soon the terrace was filled with music, laughter, and playful banter. Amidst the fun, Vivek wrapped his arm around Sadhna's waist, pulling her close.

"You look stunning tonight," he whispered softly.

Sadhna blushed but kept her gaze lowered. "Aren't you tired of flirting with me, Vivek?"

"Never," he replied, his voice warm and full of affection. "Not in this lifetime, not ever."

Sadhna rested her head on his shoulder, feeling grateful for the love they shared.

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Finally, the Moon Arrives: The Karwa Chauth Ritual

When the moon finally made its appearance, a cheer erupted from the terrace. The women gathered their thalis, and Sadhna's heart fluttered as she held hers. This was her favorite moment-performing the rituals for Vivek, a man she loved more than anything.

Sadhna lit the lamp in her thali and, with trembling hands, lifted the sieve. Through it, she gazed at the moon, and then slowly turned toward Vivek, her eyes full of emotion.

Vivek stood before her, his gaze locked on hers, mesmerized by the depth of her love. Sadhna offered prayers silently, and when she lowered the sieve, Vivek smiled tenderly.

"Now it's my turn," he said, lifting a glass of water to her lips.

As she took her first sip, their eyes never left each other. The bond between them, strengthened by love and trust, felt deeper than ever.

"Happy Karwa Chauth, jaan," Vivek whispered, brushing a strand of hair from her face.

"Happy Karwa Chauth," she replied softly, her heart overflowing with love.

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Dinner Together: A Perfect End to a Beautiful Day

After breaking the fast, the family sat down for a grand feast. The dining table was filled with delicious food, laughter, and warmth. Vinod couldn't resist teasing, "Bhabhi, you deserve a medal for handling Vivek bhaiya all day!"

Sangeeta added, "And Vivek bhaiya deserves a medal for not letting her faint!"

Vivek chuckled. "As long as she's with me, I'll always take care of her. No medals needed."

Sadhna's heart swelled with emotion as she looked at him. In that moment, surrounded by family, she realized how blessed she was to have Vivek as her life partner.

Later that night, after everyone retired to their rooms, Vivek and Sadhna sat together on the terrace, under the moonlit sky.

Sadhna rested her head on Vivek's shoulder, feeling the cool breeze against her skin. "This was a perfect day," she whispered.

Vivek kissed her hair gently. "Every day with you is perfect, jaan."

They stayed like that for a long time, wrapped in each other's warmth, their hearts full of love and gratitude. As the moon shone brightly above, it felt like a silent witness to their unbreakable bond-a love that would only grow deeper with each passing day.