The map of us
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Kabir: ( Staring at the stars) Ranvijay .... I need to tell you something.
Ranvijay : ( raising an eyebrow ) Uh, oh. That sounds serious.
Did you accidentally set off a lantern and burn something down last night.
Kabir: No, no nothing like that. Its...its about something happened at the festival.
Ranvijay : Okay, Spill now. Did you fight with someone?
Kabir: (Shaking his head) No, It's .....(pauses, take a deep breath ) I saw her.
Ranvijay : (Confused) Saw who?
Kabir: (Smiling softly) This girl. She was sitting there, painting a lantern. And Raj...it was like nothing i've ever seen before.
Ranvijay : (leaning forward , intrigued ) Wait, wait. You are telling me that you saw a girl painting and what?
Kabir: (laughing) Kind of. But it was not just that.it was .....Magical. She was so focused. The way she moved her brush ,the way the lantern light reflected in her eyes .....it was like she was painting the sky itself.
Ranvijay : (Teasing) Wow, Kabir. You are turning into a poet.
Kabir: (blushing) I know it sounds cheesy and when she looked up...
Ranvijay : let me guess, You forget how to breathe?
Kabir: (nodding, smiling) Pretty much. But it wasn't like that. It was like ....My heart knew. Like it saying "That's her. That's the one.
Ranvijay :( eyes widening) whoa,whoa,whoa. Are you saying you fell in love? at the first sight? I never hear you saying such things before bro.
In a beautiful coastal town known for its annual summer solstice festival, Shy artist Aarohi and adventurous photographer Kabir meet by chance during the lantern festival celebration. Bonding over their love of art ,They discover an old map in Aarohi's family bookstore that promises hidden treasure and continues......
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