Chapter 41

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"Greeting's your Highness"! his majesty expecting to meet you at his Chamber"!..

(So soon"? Just now I come back from Jharokha and special court , what made him call for me now'! is there any trouble'? thought Jodha as soon the new Maid, conveyed the message to her about him wishing to meet her, she was sitting in room, taking a look at packing of each present personally to make sure everything, is as per their status and appreciable for occasion, however even this important work cannot be valued more than the word of Emperor, She immediately rise up from couch and started walking out of her room, there was rush of excitement in her heart. Which she never felt before in such way. that for a second she thought, Surely it won't be easy for me to get back here"! after going to my Home. The guards on her way bow to her, the servants stopped on the side of her way, with their head bow giving her way to walk out and respect as well. The guards outside Jalal's chamber didn't stopped her either how can they, when they have strict order from Jalal to never stop her or make her wait for his permission. however today they wanted to convey something to her. But didn't Where's Jodha was to lost in her own thought's to pay heed to their expression and hesitation. moving towards the inner chamber she heard Jalal's word, Which made it clear he's with someone else).

"I know what you can give me"!.. but You're not the only one"!...the child Bore by you with my blood"! may be acceptable to our people"!.. but them"?..similarly  child bore by her"! can be accepted easily by them"! But Our People"?...

"So I have no way anymore in my Life"?... hadn't I've been devoted dutiful wife to you faithful adviser"? Cannot you see my love"?.. 

"I can see the love you have"! unfortunately I smell the love for power more than for me"!.. or else why you won't demand my attention in the conspiracy grooming in Harem"!.. 

"Jalal"!...

"You do have way in my life"!.."! you're undoubtedly wise shrewd"! you cannot relay yourself on unpredictable future"! which neither we have control nor we're aware"! I want's you to be what you are"! don't let yourself become fool"! by things you see"!..

"What you mean"?

"Don't belittle yourself"! "All my decision and actions are based on Diplomacy"! Simply don't go on what  I do go for what I gained merely in 72 days"!.. it's thrilling you know"!.. to have a complete supremacy over those who despise you with every vein of their body and then end up submitting"!..

"You're talking about what you gained and I am bothered about what we're losing"!..

"I have those Saffron warriors on my side"!.. i gained support from majority of people living in this land"!... you're the one to rule my Harem I am the one to rule empire"! After last night celebration none will dare to call her by name either"!..

(She recognize the voice of Women, the conversation went on and on, She heard Jalal's word, what he's saying"?.. his voice sound void of emotion they're cold, and truly resembles his Emperor persona which everyone witness at court. He's using same in his room with his wife, his childhood friend cum Cousin cum empress. "Is this how he manipulate everyone"? He's so right, after bestowing by the highest honor, Empress of hind, even the announcer won't mention her name instead of her name, her title would've been mentioned which surely would change with time. He's right he rule empire Rukaiya rule his Harem, And I "? What I do"?.. In-fact Queen Salima have Mansab on her name which she gained after demise of Bairam khan, which will pass on Rahim once he come at age of handling the responsibility of it. Even Empress Hamida have Mansab on her name and received monthly collection from theirs. What about her"?.. I gain presents from the nobles hear them sneering about my arrival at my presence, oh what's this"?.. why"?.. he's belittling me before person who doesn't like me or I don't like either. She hated him but barely in two months 12 days, of her marriage with him, she fall in love with him"? Could I really took place of women who was his companions of his life from so long"? It was all lie it was all drama"?.. she put her hand on her chest, then started retreating back on her steps, the words were making her feel exactly the same way one would feel, when their flush will tear apart by the Two edge sharp knife. A thin layer formed on her eyes, but she refused to let them fall out. She blink twice and continue hearing their conversation without making it oblivious she's there listening them.  she didn't Gets to see Rukaiya or Jalal's face she just heard them talking. Reaching at the main entrance outside, she gestured the guards by hand to announced her arrival. They frowned in confusion first but then they did what they were ask to do).

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