Meeting Purvi again

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Kavin properly sees her face. The same childish eyes covered with spectacles. The sparkle of sane insaneness in her eyes. He smiles unknowingly as he sees her.

Kavin whispers - Purvi....

Purvi comes towards him.

Purvi – Hey mister...itni tez gaadi chalani hai to car races me jao na. Aisi sadko pe gaadi chala matlab tumhari bhi jaan gayi aur saamne wale ki bhi.

Kavin – I...am really sorry. Purvi.

Purvi – Kavin! Tum yaha? Hi!

Kavin is baffled. – Um..Hi! Tumhe mai yaad hu?

Purvi – Haa...

Kavin – Kaise? Hume milke to kaafi din ho gaye.

Purvi – Jaise tumhe mai yaad hu.

Kavin gives a tired smile.

Purvi – Ro rahe the?

Kavin – Um..nahi

Purvi laughs – Seriously? Jhooth bolne se pehle apna muh to dekh liya hota.

Kavin looks in the mirror. His eyes have become red and have swollen due to crying.

Kavin – Haa..wo thoda bura laga to ro diya.

Purvi – Acchi baat hai. Jo laga wo express karna chahiye.

Kavin – Hmm

Purvi – Lekin road ke beecho beech full speed me gaadi chalakar nahi.

Kavin – I am really sorry. ☹

Purvi – It's okay. 😊

Kavin – Waise tumhara baccha kaha hai? Use chot to nahi aayi n?

Purvi – Baccha? Mera? Oh! (And laughs again) (Kavin smiles seeing her laugh)

• Wo baccha mera nahi tha. Ek didi waha sabzi khareed rahi thi. Paise dete waqt unka beta haath chodke chalne laga. Unka dhyaan jaata tabtak wo chalte chalte beech sadak pohoch gaya. Mai road cross kar rahi to maine tumhari car aur us bacche ko dekha. Mai us bacche ke kareeb thi to use bachane bhag aayi.

Kavin – Oh...

Purvi – Meri to shaadi bhi nahi hui hai. Tumhari bhi nahi hui haina?

Kavin – Huh? Haa..nahi hui.

Purvi – Hmm...Pankaj ji ne uss din bataya tha.

Kavin – Haa...use tum Police officer lagi.

Purvi laughs again – Mera bhai kehta tha ki mai police officer ban sakti hu.

Kavin – To?

Purvi – Interest nahi tha.

Kavin laughs – Accha.

• Chalo. Mai chalta hu.

Purvi – Ek minute. Mai bhi saath chalungi.

Kavin – Kya? Kyu?

Purvi – Aise hi. Abhi tum ek murder karte karte bache ho. Koi saath hoga to tum bhi shaant hoge. Aur mujhe bhi hospital tak lift mil jayegi.

Kavin thinks for a while and says okay. He opens the door from other side and Purvi gets inside.

This time Kavin drives slowly.

Kavin – Mujhe pura raasta yaad nahi hai hospital ka to...

Purvi smiles – Don't worry. I'll guide you.

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