Chapter 20

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"Words in double quotes" - Talking

'Words in single quotes' - Thoughts

Chapter 20 - Survival of the fittest

"Um...you're absolutely sure about this right?"

Nitin sighed, for what could have been the unkempt time that day. "Yes Laksh. I am sure that this is the right way to reach your precious hotel. Please stop asking the same thing over and over again."

"Oh okay okay

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"Oh okay okay. I just wanted to confirm. Haha...! Curious mind here." he grinned nervously at Nitin. Laksh could feel that Nitin was getting irritated.

'Confirm? Is that what have you been doing all the fifteen or twenty times you've kept asking me the same over and over again?' Nitin wanted to bite back. However, he was too tired to argue.

He, along with Laksh, Ragini, Nikhil and Uttara had been walking non-stop for over an hour in the forest to get to civilization. He had taken it uopn itself to lead the way as he knew the area. However, to avoid any trouble, he was taking them along the long route which was relatively safe as compared to the others.

A groan was heard to his left. Nitin could feel his eye twitch in anger. He knew what was coming next.

"Aaw man! Are we there yet?"

'Must not lash out. You must act like a gentleman in front of these girls. They shouldn't think you're uncultured.' this was the only thought that kept Nikhil from lashing out at Nikhil. "No Nikhil. We aren't there yet. But it cannot be far."

"That's what you said twenty minutes ago!"

"No. That's what he said twenty-two minutes ago."

"No! Your watch is late Laksh."

"No freaking way! I always reach office on time by this watch of mine I tell you!"

"No freaking way! I always reach office on time by this watch of mine I tell you!"

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