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It was a morning...
Everyone was in hall...
Ladies of the mansion came to hall to go to temple...

J : om..we r going temple...

Om : ok..mom..take care....

A : shivay..u can come with us naa..

S : anika... actually i have an urgent meeting.. otherwise i would have accompany u for sure...

A : then its ok..i understood..

G : i am coming...

Everyone was surprised...

J : u want to come to temple...?

She nodded...
Gauri turned to om..

G : om..i too want ...

Om : u can go ri..get ready .. they will wait for u..

G : u should come with me..

Om : i am not coming...i want to go out..u go with them...

G : I am not going without u..

Om : ri...

She remains silent..

Om : ok..i will come with u..get ready..

G : really...?

Om : haa...

She was so happy...
He took her to room and made her ready...
They went to temple...it was not the temple they go usually...
She ran through steps in excitement...

Om : ri... careful...

G : haa...haa..

Bt suddenly her feet hit on a small stone and she stumbled..
Om hold her before she fell ...
She got scared for a second...she hold himin fear..he calmed her...

G : my feet..

Om saw wound on her feet...
He made her sit on bench there...
He touched it and she flinched in pain..she hold his hand tightly...

Om : haa..its ok ri..

He took water and cleaned the wound..
He took his towel and bandaged with it...
om smiled at her that everything is fine...she smiled at her...
Everyone was admiring their bond...
Everyone asked her is she fine..she nodded in response...
Pandit saw this and came to them and surprised to see gauri...

P : gauri dear..u here...? After long time..

As she dont remember him she hold om's hand and leaned to him in fear..
Pandit was surprised to see her weird behaviour...
Anika took her from there...

Om : u know her..?

P : very well...i am seeing her after a long time..she was frequent visitor here...bt now she is..

Om : i am sorry for that..she is little unwell now...

P : i can understand dear..
U r ...?

Om : husband.. Omkara..

P : bt she..? I saw other..

He was confused...

Om : actually.. its..

P : its ok...i can understand a little...
I must say she is so happy now...i think.its bcz of u..i know her from childhood... before Marriage..she come here most days...her sankerji was her best friend..she was very chirpy and loving...
Bt after her marriage it got vanished..i had only seen her tears before this sankerji...she cried alot..i tried to console her..bt it was not enough to calm the sea of  sadness in her...ithink her sankerji gave her happiness back..he can't leave his daughter ...i can see old gauri back...
Omkara..keep her like this..may sankerji bless u both...

Om : thank u..

Om took gauri  to idol of sankerji...They done pooja..
Pandit gave them blessings...
They turned to go ..

G : om..

Om : mm..

G : i want some money...

Om : for wat ri..

G : give me ..

He smiled and gave his wallet to her..
She went to beggers there...
She gave money to everyone sitting each side of temple steps...
They became happy and blessed her..
Everyone were surprised with her act..she might have done this before when she used to come here...
Om smiled at her...

G : lets go...

He nodded and they went back to home ..

At night...
Om was working on a sculpture..
Gauri was sitting on floor with her paper and colours..
She want to draw along with him..
Om was stealing her glances of her at time to time...
His one eye was on her...
As she completed she took her great drawing to him and showed him..
It was a two birds..one big and one little one..
She meant abt a mother bird and its child..now her mind has only that thoughts..
It was not at all perfect and it was really a rough figure...
Only he can understand wat is meant by her...

Om : oh..ri..its great..

He appreciates her..she felt happy by his words..
She smiled and kept it on his table..
She moved to his paintings..she was observing all those..
Her eyes stuck on a portrait of a baby...
She moved to it..om saw that..he felt something wrong may happen..
He gently moved to her..
She started caring that picture..
Om placed his hand on her ...

G : om.. u did this..?

He nodded...

G : its beautiful..she is cute..my baby is also cute like this na..

His eyes welled up bt he hide it..
He knew she will ask something like this...
Om jst nodded at her...

G : will u place it in our room...

Om agreed to her...
She hugged that picture...
And kissed the baby in the picture...

Om : we can go to  sleep..

She nodded and he took her to room as he wanted to end this topic..
He made her sleep on bed..

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