EPILOGUE [02] - YOU ARE MY STRENGTH, MY LOVE

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Haseena placed her index finger on his lips making his words stop. She said emotionally,

HM: Nahi Anu..., aaj aap kuch mat boliye. Aaj hume bolne dijiye. Dil kholne ke bolne dijiye. Aaj hum apna dil halka karna chahte hain. Please Anu... bolne dijiye hume...

Anubhav gave a helpless look to her. She smiled a little and said,

HM: Anu, agar aap humari zindagi mein nahi aate naa toh humari zindagi kabhi itni khoobsoorat nahi hoti! Shayad hum zindagi hi nahi jee paate! You know...

She touches his heart and added,

HM: Aapka yeh jo dil hain naa woh bahut pure hain, bahut bada hain.

She said while spreading her hands like a small child. She continued,

HM: Humari wajah se aapko kitna kuch sehna pada. Logon ne aapko kya kuch nahi kaha... Par phir bhi aapne humara saath nahi chhoda... Duniya jisse paap samajhti hain aapne usse apne zindagi ke liye dua ki tarah kubool kiya... Duniya wale jisko apne pairon ki juti ke barabar mol nahi dete, usko aapne apne sar ka taaj bana liya...

Anubhav cupped her face and said,

AS: Aisa mat boliye, Jaan... Humne aapke liye aapko nahi apnaya hain. Humne swayam ke liye aapko apnaya hain. Aap jaisa jeevansaathi toh deepak lekar bhi dhundhne se nahi milta hume. Aur humne aapko kitni baar samjhaya hain ki kisi gande manushya ke sparsh karne se aap gandi nahi ho jaati. Aap bahut pavitra hain. Bahut!

Fresh tears made a way to fall on her cheek from her eyes. Everyone's eyes were moist. She held his and kissed it. She replied,

HM: Aapko pata hain... jab hume koi kuch bolta hain toh tab hume jyada takleef nahi hoti, lekin jab humari wajah se koi humare gharwalon ko aur aapko kuch bolta hain toh humara dil bahut dukhta hain. Aapka dil toh sone ka hain, iss liye aap kabhi dikhate nahi kisi ke saamne. Magar hum jaante hain ki aapko bhi kitni takleef hoti hain! Aap sab kuch seh lete hain, sirf humare liye. Humne kabhi khuda ko nahi dekha, Anu. Par haan... hum itna zaroor keh sakte hain ki aapko paakar aisa lagta hain ki humne khuda ko dekh liya, khuda ko paa liya...

A lone tear escaped from Anubhav's eye too. Haseena wiped it and cupped his face. She said innocently,

HM: Humne kuch galat bol diya kya? Aap ro kyun rahe hain? Anu, agar humari baaton se aapka dil dukha ho toh I am sorry...

She held her ears and added,

HM: Please hume maaf kar dijiye... Okay, I promise hum aage se aisa nahi karenge...

AS: Shhhhh...!!!

Her non-stop words were stopped by Anubhav placing his index finger on her lips. He said softly,

AS: Kitna bolengi aap ab, Jaan!? Shant ho jaayiye.

He hugged her close to his heart. She too hugged him back. She said still hugging him,

HM: Anu, aap hote ho toh hume kisi cheez ki takleef nahi hoti, kisi tarah ka tanav nahi hota. Hum bahut achchha, secure and happy feel karte hain aapke saath. You are my most significant source of happiness. You are my most extensive support system.

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