Chapter 22

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Teen din baad raat me un dono ne ek party arrange ki hui thi apne office ke logon ke liye. Nawfal taiyar ho kar bahir aa chuka tha lekin Rayah ab bhi taiyar hone me masroof thi.

"Lala! Abhi tak nahi gaye aap log? Khud hi party rakhi hai aur ab khud hi late hone ka plan he kya?"

Palwasha ne kaha to Nawfal ne ek gehri san lehte hue jawaab diya.

"Mera koi kasoor nahi he yeh Rayah abhi tak nahi ayi! Aur tum ne saath nahi jaana th?"

"Nahi mood change ho gaya mera! Wese bhi kal Haweli bhi jaana hai is liye main rest karun gi"

"Chalo jese tumhari marzi. Main Rayah ko dekh ke aata hun"

Woh yeh keh kar apne kamre ki taraf gaya tha usne darwaza khola to uske paun wahin tham gaye the. Rayah apni heels pehen ne ki koshish karti hui nazar ayi thi. Woh ek safaid dress me malboos simpal lekin bohat elegant lag rahi thi. Nawfal chahte hue bhi apni nazre usse nahi hataa paya tha.

Rayah ne chehra utha kar dekha to Nawfal chalta hua uske kareeb aa raha tha. Rayah kuch har bara gayi thi.

"W..woh main bas..aa rahi thi.."

Nawfal uske samne aa kar niche jhuka aur uski heels ka step jo atka hua tha use sahi se band kar ke uth khara hua tha.
Aur us per ek nazar daal kar halki awaaz me kah.

"Main bahir intezar kar raha hun jaldi aa jao."

Usne kaha aur jaldi se wahn se chala gaya tha.
Rayah ne uske jaate hi ek gehri sans li thi aur apne seene pe haath pherti uth khari hui thi.
Woh bahir ayi to Nawfal gari me betha hua tha woh araam se uske saath aa bethi. Nawfal ne use ek nazar bhi nahi dekha aur gaari dhora di.

Us raat ke baad un dono ke darmiyan bohat kuch badal gaya tha. Rayah usse naa lar rahi thi na hi behes kar rahi thi naa hi Nawfal usse us din ke baare me koi baat kar paa raha tha. Ek ajeeb khamoshi unke darmiyan haawi ho gayi thi jese.
Aur ye khamoshi dono ko hi beyhad tang kar rahi thi.

Woh dono restaurant ponch chuke the jo aap raat ke liye unho ne reserve karwaya hua tha.
Woh ek casual si party thi is liye sab wahan zada nahi lekin thore bohat taiyar ho kar aye hue the.
Sab unse mile aur Mubarak baad di. Kaafi log dil se khush the to kaafi log sirf banawati muskurahat liye hue the. Ya to zada tar log is achanak ki khabar per heran the.

"Rayah ki bachi! Tumne itni bari baat chupayi mujhse?!"

Woh Mishal thi jo is tarah usse gila kar rahi thi. Aur Rayah ne muskura kar use jawab diya tha.

"Maine to kuch bhi nahi chupaya Mishal. Tumne us din mujhse pucha hi nahi ke main kis ki shadi pe jaa rahi hun to main kya batati"

Usne has kar kaha to Mishal ne use herani se dekha.

"Mujhe kya pata tha ke itni casually tum apni shadi ki baat kar rahi ho gi! Aur tumne mujhe invite bhi nahi kiyaa?! Lekin seriously main kafi khush hun.. mujhe tum dono ki chemistry pehle hi kafi achi lag thi"

Mishal ne uske kaan me cherne wale andaz me kaha tha. Aur Rayah aage se kuch bhi kahe bagair bas ankhe niche kar ke reh gayi.

"OMG. Tum sharma rahi ho?"

Mishal ne phir kaha.

"Shut up Mishal! Main kyu sharmaun gi!"

Usne use kaha aur wahan se hatne lagi jab woh muri to kisi se takrayi aur us shaks ke mazboot bazuon se sambhli thi.
Usne ankhe zor se band kar lin thi phir jab woh sambhal gayi to usne apni ankhe ahista se kholin thi.
Samne Nawfal tha.

"I...I'm sorry..!"

"It's..okay."

Nawfal ne kaha tha aur Rayah wahan se chali gayi thi. Nawfal thira aage jaa kar khara ho gaya aur sab ko dekhne laga.
Jab use apne piche kuch logon ki awaaz sunayi di thi.

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