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The whole family rushed to the hospital taking chandini to the hospital they all were very worried about her specially savitri who felt sorry for her and could imagine the pain of chandini of loosing her child but she prayed by any miracle the baby could be saved, the innocent soul didn't even so the world yet.
The other person who loosing his sanity by passing time each second and minutes was Aaditya himself, he just wanted to make sure both of them are safe and sound as he was the one who promised chandini for a better life and living of her child but he didn't wanted to be the cause of any harm, his heart felt heavy with guilt and sorrow.
Chandini was in the emergency room of the hospital, nurse was running around taking the oders of doctors, the whole place was awkwardly silent each of them prayed in their heart for the well being of the mother and child.
He felt his heart beat raise every second as fear and guilt engulfed him, he didn't wanted to the murderer of an unborn soul. He stood there frozen on his place his eyes were on the door waiting for the doctor to come out and inform him about the safety of both of them, about which he was very unsure off.
Savitri feeling contractions sa t down on the bench kept adjacent to the emergency room, she rubbed her back time to time as the pain in her back was increasing every time.
Hours went by the awful silence of grief, guilt and sadness engulfed the people present there, savitri's mother in law noticing her daughter in laws distress patted her shoulder and inquiries about her health.
"Bahu sab thik toh hena? Kahi dard ho raha hai, doctor yahi hai tum btao hum doctor ko bula laye "
Asked the old woman in concern, to which savitri decline saying it's normal pregnancy pain as she was feeling such pain from last three four days, giving her water to drink her mother in law oder maitri and shyam to get hot tea for her to provide her warmth in the cold night.
Soon the doctor opened the emergency room's door, covered in surgical green clothes doctor approach them taking out his mask.
Seeing the doctor the anxious aaditya moved hurriedly to the doctor asking him about the health of chandini and her child.
Waiting for the words he was dying to hear, he anxiously waited for the doctor to say something, each second felt like an hour to them, but to his disappointment the fear he had came alive.
"Chandini bilkul theek hai ab vi khatre se bahar hai,
Usse kuch der mai hosh aa jaega
Lekin hum maaf kr de Sarkaar hum bache ko na bacha sake "
Saying this the doctor patted his shoulder, the man who looked at him in disbelief not wanting to accept the death of the innocent child by his own hands, aaditya was no sane man he had killed people before and was heartless but never in his damn life he took a life of an innocent soul.
He felt pathetic, disgusted by himself, HE KILLED THE CHILD, HE WAS A MURDERER OF THE INNOCENT CHILD, his mind mocked at him again and again.
His wife came and stood behind him , patting his back she tried to call him, the touch brought him back to reality he suddenly rected and turned back, savitri lost her balance as she wasn't ready for him to react violently and was about to fall but her mother in law catched her.
The quick movements triggered the pain of savitri making her water leak, she crouched in pain and a deathly scream left her mouth, not able to handle the pain savitri clutched her mother in law hand, her head was sweating, her mother in law cresses her face trying to calm her down.