Part 22

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In The ICU

Svetlana came to the room in disguise of a nurse.

"So rahi ho tum.... Very bad.  U know.... Tumhein meri aur Saumya ki baatein sunni hi nahi chahiue thi. Agar tumne suna nahi hota to tumhein yahaan rehna hi nahi padtha.

Flashback

Gauri had gone to balcony for shooting videos in her phone of arrival of guests.

Just tgen she heard a sound and saw Swethlana and Saumya talking.

"What do you mean ki tum nahi kar sakti? Tumhein aisa karna hi hoga.  Oberois ki barbadi dekhe bina mujhe chain nahi milegi.

" 15 saal se... 15 saal se maine intezaar kiya hai. ... Main kabhi nahi bhool sakthi kaise wo Jahdish ne mujhe dhokha diya in Oberois ke liye.  Inke laison ke liye.  Main usse pyaar karti thi.  Usne mujhe shaadi karne ka vaada diya tha.  Lekin jaise hi use mere zaroorat puri hui usne mujhe chod diya... Prithvi Singh Oberoi ke liye...Us...Dolly ke liye.... Buamaa ke liye. Tabhi maine thaan liya.  Meri zindagi barbaad karnewale Oberois ki 'the end' karoongi main. " She said bitterly

" Aur tum jaanti ho na main kya kar sakthi hoon? " swet shouted to Saumya.

" di, main aisa nahi kar sakti.  Main Anika bhabhi ko nahi maar sakthi. " saumya pleaded.

" Di?  Saumya Sultana ji ko di kyun bula rahi hai. Izzat se to nahi ho saktha. Aur ye to Saumya ko dara rahi hai. " Gauri thought to herself.

Suddenly the flower pot behind which she was hiding fell and they saw her.

She tried to run bit Svetlana caught her.

" Tumne sab kuch sun liya.  How dare you. "

" Haan.... Humne sab kuch sun liya.  Aap us insaan ke wajah se humare parivaar ko barbaad karne jaa rahi hai.
Hum aisa hone nahi denge.  Hum abhi ke abhi neeche jake sabko sab kuch sach bata denge. "

The whole thing was being recorded in her phone

Swethlana pulled her back.
" Tum kisi se kuch nahi kahogi kyunki tum neeche nahi upar janewali ho. "

Saying this she pushed her down.

" Gauri bhabhi... " Saumya shouted.

" chup.  Tum kisise kuch nahi kahogi. Ye raaz raaz hi rahega. "

Flashback ends

Svetlana was smirking.

" Tum comma main ho. Bohot pareshan  haina.  Ek kaam karti hoon, I'll help u. "

She took a pillow and brought it close to Gauri's face.

Suddenly someone caught her wrist.

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Shivaay turned back to see Anika standing there shocked.

" Shi... Vaay"

He came and held her hands.

"Anika... Us din tumne mujhe kaha ki tumne ek aunty ko dekha bohoth jaani pehchani si.... Yaad hai? "
Shivaay asked,

she nodded.

" Aur kal tumne bola ki wo Gauri ki maa hai.. "

Again she nodded.

" Anika maine Om ke liye Gauri ke baare main saari information find kiya. Tabhi  mujhe uske past ke bare main pata chala.

Uski mom ki death ke baad uske papa ne bhi ek widow se shaadi ki jiski ek bethi thi.  Ek din achanak ek accident main uski papa aur badi behen mar gayi. Lekin wo ladki zinda thi.  Kisi ne use bachaya aur use kisi orphanage main dala.

Lekin destiny unhein mila diya. 

Aur mujhe pata chal Anika ki wo aur koi nahi balki tum ho. 

Anika... Wo beti tum ho. Gauri tumhRi behen hai.  Ye tumhari maa hai. "

Anika got flashes of her childhood.

She was running behind a girl younger to her and pulling her hair...
" Chutkiiiii".

A lady was tying her hair and a man came and took her.

"Chalo Gudiya... Papa aur beti milke safar karenge... Mela main jayenge.. "

And at last she remembered a car blast.

She hugged Shivaay.

Of course she was her mother.  Otherwise she wouldnt get hurt seeing tears in her eyes.

She walked slowly towards her remebering her lost childhood.
She hugged her." Maaaa... "

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" Swethlana meri behen hai. "

Rudra was shocked to hear it and he turned.

Saumya was weeping.

"Svetlana meri behen hai.

Humare mom dad ke death ke baad hum convent main rehthe the.

Tab didi ko apne se bohoth saal bade aadmi se pyar hua.  Lekin unhone di ko use karke dhokha diya aur buama se shaadi ki.

Unhein bohoth gussa aya.  Wo paglon ki tarah behave karne lagi. Unhein badla chahiye tha. Wo ye maanti thi ki Oberois ke wajah se unhone di ko chod diya tha.

Wo shaadi rokne ke liye yahaan tak aayi par unhein dhakha marke nikal diya gaya.

Isliye wo apna chehra badalke wapas aayi.

Tab main sirf 6 saal ki dhi aur mujhe convent se kisi ne adopt kiya tha.  Phir kuch sa al ke liye mujhe koi connection nahi tha.

Phir last yr wo aagayi aur mujhse bola ki yahaan aye. Maine mana kiya tho Unhone mujhe dhamkaya ki wo msre parivar ko marenge.

Isliye maine wo sab kiya jo unhone bola.

But trust me.  Maine Gauri bhabhi ko dhaka nahi diya.  Di ne unhein push kiya kyunki unhein sach pata chal gaya.  Maine tumhara trust nahi thoda Rudra. Pls trust me Rudra"

She said.

Rudra closed his eyes.

"Main Anika bhabhi ko sach batane ke liye garden makn le ayi thi.  Lekin isse pehle ki main kuch kahe......

Humne dekha.... Gauri bhabhi.... neeche... " he struggled for words.

" Jab maine upar dekha to maine tumhein dekha.. To isliye "

" I'm sorry" she mumbled.

He just nodded in between tears.

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