raglak ff: hum tum

Part 2

HELLO GUYS HERE I AM WITH THE FIRST EPISODE OF THIS FF

NEWS HEADLINES.............
WRITER LAKSH MAHESHWARI'S FIRST BOOK 'HUM TUM' HAS RELEASED. IT HAS SOLD OUT OVER A MILLION COPIES IN ITS FIRST WEEK OF RELEASE.ITS FIRST EDITION HAS COMPLETELY SOLD OUT AND NOW ITS SECOND EDITION IS GOING TO COME IN THE MARKETS TODAY
HIS FIRST INTERVIEW AS A WRITER IS SCHEDULED FOR TODAY.HE WILL MEET THE PRESS REPORTERS IN AN HOUR.
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IN A CONFERENCE HALL IN THE OFFICE OF XYZ NEWSPAPERS......
A MAN IS SHOWN WEARING A BROWN SUIT AND SPECTACLES IS SITTING IN FRONT OF REPORTERS
R1:WHY DID U TURN INTO A WRITER FROM A CARTOONIST?
MAN:FIRST I TRIED FROM MY CARTOONS AND NOW FROM MY BOOKS, I THINK THAT NOW I CAN UNDERSTAND WOMEN BETTER
R2:so did u finally understand them?
Man:it will take me atleast 2 or 3 books more to understand them fully
Everyone laughs......

R3:will u always write about women?
Man:do u have any other interesting and better topic
R4:u can make as much fun of women as u can but I think that in this book of yours only your story is hidden
Man:listen madam,if love is successful then there is no need to talk about it but if it is not then it is irrelevant to talk about it. There is no gain actually.
R5:what if love is incomplete?
Man:true love can never be incomplete. It will be completed one day because this life is very long
R6:and in your life there must be many girls whom u might have loved
Man: love was one only but it came into my life again and again.
FLASHBACK............
A GIRL WEARING A WHITE SHIRT,BLUE JEANS AND A RED JACKET WITH SPECTACLES ON HER NOSE IS SHOWN.HER HAIR IS STRAIGHT BLACK AND SHORT. A LADY OF MID AGE WEARING A PROPER PUNJABI STYLE SUIT AND HER THICK LONG BLACK HAIR DONE IN A BRAID IS ROTATING AN AARTI THAL IN FRONT OF HER CHANTING SOMETHING INAUDIBLE
THE GIRL IS GETTING IMPATIENT AND MAKING FACES
GIRL:MUMMA

LADY:QUIET
GIRL:MUMMA ITS DONE NAA AM ALREADY GETTING LATE
LADY:RAGINI WHY ARE U EATING MY BRAIN HAVE SOME PATIENCE.MY DAUGHTER IS GOING ABROAD .IN OUR FAMILY U KNOW IT IS SUCH A BIG THING AS NOBODY HAS GONE ABROAD TO STUDY
RAGINI CHUCKLES AND THE LADY STARTS SMILING
JANKI:AND LISTEN I HAVE PUTS LOTS OF THINGS FOR U TO EAT.DO NOT EAT ANYTHING FROM OUTSIDE........MATHI ACHAR JALEBI SAMOSE AND YOUR FAVOURITE ALOO PARANTHA. EAT ALMAOND EVERYDAY. YOU NEED YOUR BRAIN TO WORK FASTER.
RAGINI: MUMMA I WILL MISS U
JANKI:I WILL MISS U TOO
THEY HUG EACH OTHER CRYINGLY
JANKI:CHAL PAGAL MADE ME ALSO CRY.TAKE CARE OF YOURSELF BETA.
LITTLE AWAY FROM THEM A LADY IS STANDING IMPATIENTLY LOOKING AT THE CLOCK EVERY NOW AND THEN AND MUMBLING
A BOY RUNS TOWARDS HER......
BOY:HEY GORGEOUS
LADY:LAKSH WHERE WERE U?
LAKSH:MOM I HAD FORGOTTEN SOMETHING IN THE CAR SO HAD GONE TO TAKE IT
AP (SHOWING CAR KEYS): I KNOW WHAT HAD U FORGOTTEN
LAKSH:MOM.....
AP:NO NEED TO EVEN TELL ME WHICH GIRL IT WAS THIS TIME
LAKSH:ARRE MOM...
A BOY OF SAME AGE AS THAT OF LAKSH CAME RUNNING
BOY:HEY LUCKY...
L:SANSKAR U ARE SO DAMN EARLY
S:SORRY ACTUALLY I WAS HELD UP SOMEWHERE........WHWN IS YOUR FLIGHT?
L:AM JUST LEAVING
SUDDENLY AP'S PHONE STARTS RINGING AND SHE LEAVES FROM THERE TO ATTEND THE CALL
AP:HELLO.......YES ACHHA OK WAIT.......LAKSH PHONE FOR U
L:YES MOM, HELLO.....HEY DAD WHATSUP.YA I AM JUST GOING. I WAS THINKINGTHAT THESE VACATIONS WHY DON'T U SPEND THEM WITH ME IN NEW YORK......YES I WILL SURELY WAIT...........THEN BYE .
AP:DONE TALKING TO HIM?
L:YES MOM AND U COULD HAVE SAID IT SMILINGLY
AP:U KNOW HOW IT IS........LEAVE IT. I WILL MISS U SON
L:YES MOM,I WILL MISS U TOOO. ATLEAST U ARE NOT LIKE HER.
AP:WHO?
L:THE WOMEN STANDING BEHIND U
AP TURNS AND SEES JANKI AND RAGINI WHO WERE INDULGED IN CUTE MOTHER DAUGHTER FIGHT.............
R:MOM BAS NAA AM ALREADY GETTING LATE.
J:LAADO TAKE CARE OF YOURSELF AND CALL ME EVERYDAY.
R:YES MOM
RAGINI GIVES A FLEETING HUG TO JANKI AND RUNS AWAY
J:LAADO APNI JEANS UPAR KAR........

THE TRIO ARE LAUGHING UNCONTROLLABLY LISTENING TO THEIR TALKS
S:LUCKY ITS GOOD THAT KAVYA IS THERE SHE WILL TAKE CARE OF U
L:DON'T TAKE HER NAME YAAR.. SHE IS A PAIN IN THE ASS
AP:LAKSH I TOLD U NOT TO TALK ABOUT WOMEN LIKE THAT. LEARN TO RESPECT THEM
L:YES MOM,I AM GETTING LATE. BYE
AND HE RUNS OFF TOWARDS HIS PLANE
AP:SANSKAR HE WILL BE ALRIGHT NAA
S:U ARE WORRIED FOR HIM .I AM WORRIED FOR THE LADIES OVER THERE
ON THE PLANE...........
LUCKY COMES TOWARDS HIS SEAT AND SEES A GIRL SITTING ON THE SEAT ADJACENT TO IT(SHE IS RAGINI).HE SMILES AT HER BUT SHE IGNORES HIM.
HE SITS DOWN
LAKSH'S POV
"LUCKY NOW DON'T SAY HI RIGHTAWAYNWAIT FOR SOME TIME.WAISE BHI SHE MUST BE LOOKING AT U ONLY"
LAKSH LOOKS TOWARDS HER AND FINDS HER LOOKING OUT OF THE WINDOW
——-AFTER 3 HOURS———-
RAGINI IS READING A MAGAZINE AND LISTENING TO SONGS WHEREAS LAKSH IS MAKING SOME DRAWINGS ON HIS SCRAP BOOK
LAKSH'S POV
"ITS BEEN 3 HOURS AND WE HAVEN'T TALKED TO EACH OTHER.NOW ITS LATE TO EVEN SAY A HI.NO PROBLEM I WILL START FIRST SHE MUST BE THINKING THAT HOW WILL SHE START A CONVERSATION WITH ME.I WILL HELP HER AND INTRODUCE MYSELF"
L:HEL......
R:EXCUSE ME, CAN U PLZ PASS ME THAT MAGAZINE
L:YES SURE...
HE GIVES HER THE MAGAZINE AND THINKS-"HO GAYA KAAM"
L:WAISE WE HAVE BEEN SITTING JUST 2 INCHES AWAY FROM EACH OTHER FOR 3 HOURS AND WE DON'T EVEN KNOW EACH OTHER'S NAMES.
R:THEN WHY DIDN'T U SAY IT BEFORE........RAGINI.......RAGINI GADODIA
L:BOND......JAMES BOND....
R:??????
L:SORRY....I AM LAKSH MAHESHWARI BUT U CAN CALL ME LUCKY
THEY SHAKE HANDS AND SUDDENLY THERE IS SOME DISTURBANCE IN THE PLANE...
L:I THINK THIS MEETING IS GOING TO BE REALLY INTERESTING
A WAITRESS COMES
W:SIR WOULD U LIKE ANYTHING TO DRINK?
L (TO R):U LOOK LIKE A PERSON WHO DRINKS TEA...A CUP OF TEA FOR THE LADY
R:I WILL HAVE COFFEE....WITH VERY LESS SUGAR ....BROWN SUGAR AND ABOUT 2 TEASPOONS OF MILK THANK U SO MUCH
L:SO U DRINK TEA...U KNOW WHAT TYPE OF GIRLS DRINK TEA
R:MY MOTHER DRINKS TEA