2 families reach the mandap. Nandhini gets down from the car; waits for Ayush to speak with him. These 4 days she didn't meet him or spoke to him.
Ayush parks his car. Gaurav and Bina get down;families greet each other; get inside. Nandhini waits for him.
Nandhini: hiiii!
Ayush:(dull voice) hi...
Nandhini: i waited long to meet you😚
Nandhini senses he is hiding something; worried.Nandhini: are you ok? You seem disturbed.
She notices his eyes not able to face her properly. She holds his hands.Nandhini: any work tension? Are you feeling stressed?
Ayush: yea.. a little stressed...
Nandhini: hey! Everything will be good soon. You know how I am excited?? I feel everything around happening is a dream! I am loving this feeling! Tomorrow everything is going to happen what we wanted....
Seeing her so happy, Ayush feels guilty. He gets even more tensed.
Nandhini: why are you like this? If you want you can share it... is everything is happening as you wanted?
Ayush stares at her.Ayush: yea.... i..
Nandhini hugs him.Nandhini: everything is going to be ok! You don't worry! Ok?
Ayush: (tries to smile) ok..
Nandhini: Aunty said some of the guests will be staying with us here. Come lets go inside.
Ayush: yea... come..
Again lost in his thoughts.Ravi gets call from Lalita. She enquiries where they are and everything is ok.
Ravi: yes! Tomorrow morning 7 am muhurtham will begin! You all should be there soon! So of our close relatives will be staying here with us in mandap.
Lalita: ok pa! We will be surely present there soon. Lathika was willing to come today itself and staying with you all.... but Gauri told her to come with us..
Ravi: Lathika is our daughter now! You can ask her to come whenever wanted... however these two are going to marry soon... Lathika has become so close to us! She is caring us and a second sister to Nandhini. She is a blessing for us!
Lalita: we are very happy to be in part of your family! I am very happy for everything happening! Let everything get good!
Ravi: yes. Ok i will call you later.
Lalita: ok pa!
Some of their guests start coming, families welcome them. Here Ashish and Lathika are talking in phone.
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Perfect Strangers ✔
General Fiction|| Underediting || Previously known as Forever Mine. • Unexpected circumstances tie strangers, Chandra and Nandhini into a relationship, Marriage. How the bond brings out acceptance, understanding and love forms the story. Marriage doesn't revolve...