chapter 21

Piya's POVAfter all of this done the makeup artist left. I and Ankita was chatting. Few relatives come and give me some gifts. My cousins also joined us for chatting for few minutes then they also left. I am not very close to them as they are older or younger. No one was near my aged. I was getting nervous as the weeding time was coming close."I guess groom is here." Ankita said come back inside the room from balcony." "What? For real?" I asked. "Yeah, you should come and look." "I am not interested. My hands are shaking. Should I run away." I siad looking at her. "Yeah, go." She said chuckling."I am serious." I said trying to behave serious. "Well...you cannot.""Don't break my heart." "Don't talk nonsense." She said. The both of us look at eachother with a emotionless face. My mom open the door and come in. "Is it time?" I asked."Yeah, drink some water and let's go." She said.I nods as yes. Ankita give me a glass of water and I drink that. After this I get off from my bed and walk out with Ankita and mom.As I come out everyone was looking at me. Of course they come here for that. The weeding already started. Pandit was reading mantra. I saw Vijay was doing as he ordered him to do. Now at this way I was standing covering my eyes as I cannot let anyone saw my face. The jewelrys are too heavy! And I am also nervous. As the bramvhan said to bring the bridge in our way I started walking few relatives were holding a red pice of net cloth above my head and we are walking down towards the Mandap. Ankita and few cousins of kine were going before me throwing flowers.Well...It's not as bad as I thought anyways. But I cannot believe from now on to after few hours I will be married.They made me stand infront of Vijay and The Pandit started reading mantra. When he said to look at Vijay I move my hands and look at him. He was looking at me with surprise. His eyes soften when he looked at me. After we exchange our flower rate we site down beside eachother. Then Pandit hold our hands and put on one above one and tie a red rope while reading mantra and then put flowers and many more. I was looking down all the time but I can feel that Vijay is looking at me right now.After this the Pandit said to stand up. We have give round around the mandab for 7 times. Someone tie his clothes with my pallu and then we started take 7 rounds slowly. After this the main part was going to come. He will give me Sindur. My heart is beating very fast. I take deep breath white sitting down beside him. The Pandit started reading mantra again.  Vijay put Mangal Sutra on my neck.Now he hand over the sindoor to Vijay and then said to apply in my forehead.After sometime it really happened he give me the sindoor as I closed my eyes and soon a cloth covers my head. The weeding finally ended.