Luthra house
Karan pace in hall and glancing at watch again and again..
Mahesh : karan puttar... Lecture nhi ldki dekhne jaa rha h... Aise ghadi ghadi... Ghadi mt dekh apni.... Araam se jaa sakte hn hun...
Karan : dad... Its 9:00 am... 9...agar abhi hum niklte hn... Kuch ghnton mein taam jhaam khtm ho jaana h.. Aur mai fir mera kaam kr sakta hun..
Mahesh : puttar dheere bol... Wrna teri mom ne sun liya na... Toh teri band bja dengi... Bechari ldki tujhe aur tera yeh frowned muh dekh kr hi reject kr degi...
Karan : dad... Koi ldki mujhe reject kr hi nhi sakti... I m nerd... But a one handsome and hot... Aise meri student kehti hn mujhe.... I m sure mom ki pasand ki ldki h toh pkka yeh bhi meri student ki tarah hi hogi...
Rakhi came down holding gifts... Karan mahesh look at her.... Karan took gifts from her..
Karan : mom itne saare gifts... Aap janti hn na aap ldki dekhne jaa rhi hn... Meri baraat le kr nhi...
Rakhi : aree tune kya ldki ki tasveer nhi dekhi... Kitni khubsurat h... Mujhe toh pkka pta h.. Wahi mere ghr ki bahu hogi... (karan groans) ayee puttar... Mera beta bn kr chl haan... Professor karan nhi samjha...
Karan : mom... I m professor... Toh mai wahi bna rhunga kyun...
Rakhi : ek chaped pdegi tere unhi logon ke ghr... Agar tune professor karan ki tarah muh khola bhi....
Karan : kyun...
Rakhi : kyunki tb tu akad aur discipline ka devta bn jaata h... Bechari preeta ko yeh lgega ki uski shaadi ki baat nh... Exam lene jaa rha h tu...
Karan : mom...
Mahesh : rakhi ji... Karan kya aap dono aise jhagad rhe ho... Ab deri nhi ho rhi kya... Woh log intezaar kr rhe honge humare liye... Chlo dono... (both nods)
Scene shifts
Preeta was looking at the arrangements then stare her parents..
Preeta : mom dad... Sab arrangement ho gya h... Aree aap dono toh ready ho jaao... Woh log aa gye aur mai bilkul fantastically ready rhi aur aap dono aise... Toh sochenge aap logon ne mujhe adopt kiya h...
Sarla : isliye mai aap se kehti thi...isee itna sar pr mt chdaiye... Dekhiye kaisi baatein kr rhi h...
Vikram (chuckles) : koi baat nhi... Ek hi toh beti h meri... (side hug preeta) aur usee bhi koi aaj dekhne aa rha h...
Preeta : aww dad.... Dont worry... Mai na usse baat krke rkhungi... Aap logon ke paas har din aa jaya krungi... Dher saara time bitane...
Sarla : haan haan zarur aana roz... Pr abhi madam rishta toh hone de..
Preeta : mom... Mai baht beautiful... Koi pagal hi hoga... Jo mujhe mna krega... Acha chlo aap log jaa kr tayaar hoiye... Mai bhi ready hoti hun... Yeh face pack bhi hatana h...
Vikram : chlo thik h... Hum tayar hote hn... Tu bhi jldi se tayaar ho ja...
Vikram sarla leaves from there... Preeta was abt to walk towards her room... The door bell rings
Preeta : lgta h mithayi wala finally aa gya... (preeta walks towards door)
Preeta open the door nd wide her eyes seeing karan mahesh nd rakhi.... Karan rakhi mahesh screamed looking at her...
Preeta : aree dariye mt... Chillaiye bhi mat... Face pack h...face pack (they relaxes)... Aap log itni jldi kyu aa gye....abhi toh time h na...(karan raise his eyebrow) Preeta tu yhi kyu khdi h.... (preeta run away from there muttering to herself ) maa.... Mera hone wala pati aa gya.... (calls out for them)
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