Song of choice :pashmina by amit trivedi
ABHAY POV
"I should call zoya,the ceremony should be over by now" i picked up my phone dialling her digits
"Hello "
"Hello abhay"her voice made my heart beat,i felt so releif
"ZOYA you don't know how happy I am to hear your voice" I said to her waiting for a respond but she was quite I could tell she was blushing "why aren't you saying anything "
"Well i_i"
"I love you zoya"
"But I love you more"she said it with a calm soothing voice
"How was the mehdni ceremony"
"It was so hectic but it was fun"
"I love your henna"
"Thank you,you shouldn't have sneaked it!"
"I had no choice,i had to see you,i called you but you were not answering my call"
"Oh I left my phone in the room"
"All good can I see you now?"
"No!why?"
"Because I want to"
"ABHAY I can't its late already"
"Honey come to your window"I instructed her
"Window!what for?"
"Just do it"
"Okay,what?abhay what are you doing here so late at night"zoya said scolding me over the phone as she opened her window
"You know what to do already"
She chuckled "I know what to do but I won't do it"
Please zoya please"I pleaded on my kneels
"Okay "she disconnected the call
I waited for zoya,she threw a long robe which assisted me in climbing into her room,i got In hugging her so tightly "thank you"
She nodded her head with a smile,we sat down and discussed for a while,it was also midnight
"I'm really feeling sleepy,you should get going now"zoya said yawning
"Yes I should,see you tomorrow"I pecked her on the cheek."good night",i said leaving through the window.
HOURS LATER
DURGA POV
"Put those garlands there,and you arrange those those flowers,ira quickly hand over that tray to me"I sat down for some minutes
"Durga I must say this is such a wonder full arrangement, so lovely"maya said looking around
"Is everything ready?zoya dress, jewelry everything "
"Dont worry everything is ready,where is zoya"
"She is still napping "
"Okay,i will go make some arrangement in the kitchen"
HOURS LATER
ZOYA POV
I had my bathe after waking up from a long sleep,i wore my wedding Saree,
Michelle comes into the room with some of my cousins,my cousins helped in arranging my jewellery "you are so pretty,come over here its time for the makeup"Michelle drags me to the dressing mirror sitting me down on the chair
"Michelle you look great in the saree"
"Thank you,believe me I have fallen in love with the Indian attires they are so lovely"
"What's going on downstairs? "
"Everyone Is do busy downstairs,the arrangements are do wow"
"Really?"
"Yes its so lovely,okay enough of the talk its time for the makeup"
The makeup took so long...but I was indeed looking pretty "thank you"I Said to michelle
"You are so welcome"she stared at me "now it's time for you to see someone who came all the way from London to attend your wedding"
"Who?"
Michelle clapped her hands facing the door,i turned it was carly[Eric sister]she ran hugging me,i was so happy,"carly!you came"I said hugging her
"Yes aunt zoya how could I miss your wedding"
"I'm so happy you came,where is Eric?"
"He dropped me off at your place,he says he is on the groom side"
"Oh I see "Michelle said chuckling
"Wow aunt you are looking stunning,"
"Thank you carly and you are looking georgous"I said holding her cheeks
"Where is aunt maya,i want to see her please"
"Ira"I held ira hands "take her to your mom"
"Okay"ira said leaving with carly
"Okay where are the jewelries?"Michelle asked
"They are in the dressing locker "isha replied
Michelle bring out the jewelries from the locker
ABHAY POV
"Dude you are looking so handsome"udhay said adjusting my attire
"Yes abhay your attire really fits you"Eric complimented
"My son is such a handsome man,he is a true son of his father"dad said giving me a tight hug
"Oh please,get him ready as soon as possible,we should be on our else we will get stuck in a traffic "
"Yes aunt is right,on my way here,there was traffic"
"Dad we should hurry up"
"Yes"dad faces mom "wow!Mrs kapoor "
"Yes dear"
"You are looking stunning tonight "
"Thank you,of course I am looking stunning tonight its my son wedding"mom moves closer to me,i touched her feet"bless you son,its a joyous occasion"
"Aunt I should also touch your feet right to receive blessings from you"Eric said moving closer to mom
"Why not,bless you child"..
AN HOUR LATER
MAYA POV
"Durga where is that noise coming from!"I asked wandering around
"It seems the groom and his familly have arrived"
"Wow,let's go!"
I and Durga went outside,they were lots of people from the groom family,it was a wonderful sight,abhay was on a horse holding his swords smilling non stop,kapoor and savita came out of the car.
"Aunt when is the ceremony starting?"carly asked
"Its going to start now,wait and see"
"Namastey"savita and kapoor said
"Namastey"Durga and I greeted
"Its time for the ceremony,let's begin"the priest Said "welcome the groom"
Durga moved closer to abhay holding the tray"bless you child"she performed all the rituals for the groom,she stretched her hand to pull his nose
"Watch out !"udhay yelled
ABHAY moved back a little chuckling,everyone was laughing,Durga pulled abhay nose
"Yes;"she said laughing
"The groom should come to to the alter now,and please get the bride"the preist said chanting
"Durga go get your daughter "I said to her,she nodded as she leaves
ABHAY sat down with the preist, the preist was chanting with his eyes closed,from the expression on abhay face I could tell he was eagerly waiting to lay his eyes on zoya,,Durga,zoya,Michelle walked down the stairs with some of our relatives,.
"My daughter in law is so pretty"savita said
DURGA takes zoya to the alter sitting close to abhay,
"Arent they made for each other?"I said staring at the both of them
"They are,may they always be happy"my husband said holding my hands
"Do you remember ours?"
"Yes,it was a joyous occasion and the most happiest day of my life"
The rituals started,after the preist finished chanting,they started the marriage rites,the garlands,the vermilion,the wedding chain,the knots,the vow..
"Congratulations the ritual is over,may your life be blessed with love,go seek the blessings of your elders"The preist said
After zoya and abhay received blessing from the elders
"What next"abhay asked
"We dance!"I said draghing him
We were all having fun,we all danced,everyone was happy,it was 11:30pm already,its time for the sending away of the bride.Durga moved close to zoya "may you always be happy child"she said hugging zoya tightly with tears in her eyes
"Mom please do not cry else you will ruin your makeup"
Durga smiled "I know"
"ABHAY promise me you will keep my zoya happy"
"I promise you"he says assuring durga
"Its time for the sending away ceremony"I said to Durga handing the tray over to her
AN HOUR LATER
SAVITA POV
We arrived home,i quickly came down from the car,i got in and instructed the maids to get me the materials I need to welcome the bride,everyone came in with zoya,we started the rites,"zoya use your leg to kick the pot of rice," she nodded her head smilling,after we were done with that,we moved on to the next step "put your two feet in the tray and then walk into the house"zoya did it holding abhay hands as they both walked into the house,"zoya welcome to the kapoor family,"i said giving her a tight hug
"Thank you mother"she said touching my feet
"Bless you child"
"Get the bowl of milk"I instructed the one of the maids "zoya come over here,sit down"I collected the bowl of milk "ABHAY sit here"
"Mom do we have to do these?"
"Yes,you have to "
"But_but mo.."
"Mr kapoor please talk to your son,he can be so stubborn at times"
'ABHAY,it won't take long,just few minutes,"
"Okay"he says sitting close to zoya
"Lets see who will find the ring "I said clapping my hands
"ABHAY I'm sure you will find the ring,i trust you"udhay said encouraging abhay
"And my daughter in law will first find the ring "I said with my arm crossed
"Okay enough of the talk let the game begin"kapoor said moving closer to me
ZOYA and abhay dipped their hand into the bowl of milk staring at each other non stop,
"What arebthe both of you doing?"I said star at them
"Mom_we are sea_we are searching for the ring"
"Search for the ring and don't stare at each other "
"Yes,i got the ring"zoya said smilling "ABHAY I won:
"Thats because I let you win"
"Oh please just admit that you lost"
"No I didn't "
"You did"
"I didn't "
I watch them for a while,they were really meant for each other
"ABHAY just admit it,you lost "udhay said teasing abhay
"Okay I lost!"abhay said staring into zoya eyes he pecked her on the cheek making zoya gasped,the ring fell on the floor,abhay quickly picked it up "now who lost?"
"Cheating"zoya chases abhay
Everyone busted into laughter.....
After we attended to some guest,i instructed the maids to get the gift from the car
"Rekha,take zoya to her room"I told udhay wife
"Okay aunt"
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