Sarla vikram came hurriedly nd look towards them shockingly...

Vikram : aap... Aap log baahar kyun khde hn... Pls aaiye na....

Mahesh : vikram... Maaf krna h... Hum log thoda jldi aa gye...

Vikram : aree bilkul nhi mahesh... Blki....aap log sahi samay pr aaye hn.. Humse deri ho gyi..

Sarla : haan bhaisahab... Maafi waafi mt mangiye... Pls baithiye na....

Rakhi : sarla ji... Woh ldki... Jisne face pack lgaya tha... Umm darwaza khola tha... Woh preeta thi na.....

Sarla vikram shares tensed laugh and nods

Sarla : woh bilkul aisi nhi h haan... Bs... Bs thodi si excited h....aap log baithiye... Karan beta baitho na..

They took seat... Karan looks around as vikram nd mahesh indulge in talk

Preeta's room

Sarla came to preeta's room nd looked at her combing her hair. 

Sarla : preeta... Tujhe kya zarurat thi darwaza kholne ki haan...

Preeta : maa... Mujhe lga mithayi wala h... (pouts) mujhe kya pta tha... Ldke wale aa gye hn...

Sarla (sighs) : isliye kehti hun.. Har baar ghode pr sawar mt rha kr... (set her dupatta nd look at her with smile) baht pyaari lg rhi h tu beta..

Preeta : sach maa... (sarla nods with smile) chlein...

Sarla : chl aaja... (both walks outside towards living room)

While other side

Karan looked towards preeta coming with sarla... She lower her gaze with soft smile playing on her lips....

Preeta touch rakhi mahesh's feet taking their blessings ....rakhi made her sit next to karan... He shifted uncomfortably...

Preeta Karan looked at each other nd smiles softly...

Rakhi : preeta... Abhi tum job kr rhi ho beta ya..

Preeta : internship chl rhi thi aunty ji.. Last sem h na college ka... Isliye... Uske baad job krungi...

Mahesh : mujhe lgta h... Pehle indono ko baat krne ka mauka de dena chahiye... Fir hum log krte hn baat kyun..

Vikram : bilkul thik h... Preeta karan ko apne kmre mein le jaa beta...

Preeta : ohk... Come.. (she picked up tea tray for them nd walks towards her room... Karan follows her)

Rakhi (in mind) : hey mata rani yeh ldka ab is rishtey ko mna na kr de... Kuch chamatkaar kriyega taki.. Yeh haan hi kahe..

Sarla (in mind) : hey ganpati bappa... Preeta baht bolti h aap jante hn... Pls kripa krke usko sadbudhi dijiyega... Taki yhan jyada na bole...

Both mothers prays silently.. Looking towards closed door worriedly..

In preeta's room

Preeta keep the tray on coffee table... Karan looks around her room... That was lil messy..

Preeta : ummm.. Woh mera room aisa nhi rehta... Woh toh aap log itni jldi aa gye aur fatek se mujhe kpde change krne pde.. Toh..

Karan : hum jldi nhi aaye..  Hum time pr aaye the... Aap log late the..

Preeta : haww... Hum late nhi the ji... Mai kbhi late nhi hoti... Aise mt boliye.

Karan : subah 10 bje ki baat hui thi aane ki...hum correct 10 bje aaye... Toh aap late hui na...

Preeta : aap rude kyun ho rhe ho... Aree aaj tk kon insaan waqt pr aaya h... Har koi 5-10 min late hota hi h... Itna time ka pabandh bhi nhi hote...

Karan : aapko dekh kr lgta h... Aap bilkul time ko follow nhi krti... Kyun... (preeta shot glare at him) tea pls..

Preeta (in mind) : isse acha mai kisi aur ko chun leti... Mujhe bhi filmy ho kr is adiyal ko hi chunna tha (she pours tea in his cup nd walks towards him)

Karan : tum pdai kya krti ho...

Preeta : literature... Mujhe novels wgerh ka baht shok h... Romantic jyada... Gudgudi si hoti h unhe pd kr.. Unhi se toh maine mere prince charming ki... (karan turns around... Preeta spilled tea over him) hawww...(she covers her mouth nd wide her eyes)

Karan blinks his eyes in shock looking down at himself.....he feel slight burning sensation...

Karan : kya... Kya kiya yeh...

Preeta : aap... Aap ek dum se mud gye...mai peeche khdi thi... God... Aapko jal rha hoga na... Chai garam thi...

Karan (sarcastically) : uh think so.... Its burning...

Preeta : aaiye... Aaiye mere saath... Nhi.. Nhi... Shirt utaariye pehle.....(karan groans unbuttoning his shirt....preeta bring wet towel... Karan remove his shirt)

She looks at him nd gulps looking at him shirtless like this.....

Karan : yhan... (snapped infront of her) yhan hun mai haan.... (preeta again lower her gaze looking at the abs.... Karan held her chin making her look upwards towards him) hii preeta..

Preeta : ho... Hot.... (karan clears his throat)

Karan : can i have that... (she nods... He took wet towel nd pats on himself cleaning the stickyness of tea)

Preeta : mai... Mai help krun... (he raise his eyebrow...but gives her towel)

She stood infront of him slowly patting on his chest....

"karan preeta" rakhi sarla wide their eyes..

Rakhi : hey mata rani... Yeh kya kr rhe ho tum dono.. Karan... Tu aise kyu khda h preeta ke saamne...

Sarla : preeta... Yeh... Yeh kya kr rhi h tu beta....

Karan : mom... Mom aunty aisa waisa mt sochiye...

Preeta : haan maa... Mujhse chai gir gyi thi in pr... (karan showed his shirt) bs wahi clean kr rhi thi mai...

He wraps towel around himself nd looked at the mothers sighing deeply who were not at all convinced by them...

End with this chapter

Precap

Karan preeta encounters in college

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