chapter 27

Neha's POVNew Hope giving fresh early dawn till under in processing for its arrival. Alarm of phone screamed on the spacious room which I placed in last night for early awake-up  thus I turned off the snoozing alarm and rushed into bathroom. After refreshing myself, I checked my cupboard  and attired in white half sleeves top, aquamarine long skirt and wrapped a woolen sky blue shawl around my chest. Then braided my hair tightly and got downstairs along with handbag which slung on my shoulder. Sheela Aunty didn't go her home for past twenty days to stay with me in guest room coz of Appa's absence, she didn't have mind to leave me alone. Sheela Aunty strode behind me, I heard her footsteps at my back  thus I stopped to ask reason for her following, " Neha papu Take this coffee .... " Sheela Aunty also behaved like my mother she didn't leave me with empty stomach,I gulped down the hot coffee and said bye to her. I want  to reach raliway station to receive Appa, Ragavi, Aadhi  and Aadhi's grandfather  who would arrive from Kerala after discharged in hospital.A cab which I hired for station was dropped off me in front of the station, I glimpsed my wrist watch which showed five thirty, arrival time of express will be a six am. Even in the early morning, station had hustle and bustle while having hurry up travellers, bargaining porter's, mobile canning tea stall, magazine salesman, railway guards and extra. While I was entering into the vast raliway junction, there's was bright beam of light and honking horn  stopped my motion,thus I closed my eyes by sudden startling. There was a Mercedes Benz slammed on his brake, I opened my eyes and scurried towards car to scold the driver fursiously while the driver's door opened, I saw ' OMG! Mr. Charming monster who is always Mermerzing me by his deep brown orb,  'I stunned by seeing his charming look, chiseled nose, perfect jawbone, wholly this Monster always made me immovable by his one mischievous smile.He strode towards me with his smiling face. He was in his regular blue suit with white shirt underneath, his mischievous look  rewound his words  by my mind speedy while I was stepping back and rushed into the station.Akhilesh's POVAfter twenty days I landed on surat, it's always soothing me like my mother's lap. I went out from the airport , on the outside Stephen was eagerly awaiting for me along with favourite mercedes benz. I roared the engine of my car to reach the railway junction, my mind was flying without wings for seeing my brother and my women whom I missed a lot.When I reached the station, instructed Stephen to park, meantime I causually tilted my head, but luckily I glanced over my women who was  standing in front of the station .I was flabbergasted by her attire, she always wore such a nerd custom salwar yet today she was in top and long skirt which hugged her curves correctly. I wanted to surprise her thus I started the engine , horned loudly and stopped my car in front of her, she jolted in fear and enclosed her eyes. I got off from car, strode towards her, her eyes showed happy,fear, worry and annoy while I perplexing by her eye's movement and it's expression. I was nearer to her,  ' I think She gets annoyed because of my kidding ' as  she stepped back and run away from me into the station.Neha behaved so childish,' why she didn't face me and ran away', I followed her, she getting into subway of 9th platform  'why she choose this way, train will arrive in the 6th platform' she scurried fastly even I didn't match with her walk within few minutes she vanished in thin air without trace, I searched her every where literally like a child who frantically searching for its mother. My phone rang up,I answered, that's Stephen ' Train reaches the platform  sir, everyone ask your whereabouts ' after hang up the call thus I scurried fastly towards  6th platform.In Between the hustle and bustle of 6th platform on my eyesight frist got my women ' so she fooled me but I searched her as a mad man', ' You played with her by using your car while she also followed your trick' my mind mocked myself. I reached nearer to my brother and hugged him deeply. I got back my brother, it's great day to me after long time I glanced over my brother. His head beared some hair yet he walked with the help of walking stick. After receiving everyone, Daada invited Neha and her father to our mansion. Aadhi, Ragavi and Daada took a car while Neha,her father, Stephen and I  got into my car, we started our rode towards our mansion. In the whole journey I tried to mingle my eyes into her but she stubbornly avoiding my eye contact.Neha's POV'I am glad to see my sister's blossom face while she lives happily with her husband' it gave pleasure to my mind but this brat spoilt my mood ' see how he stare me through rearview mirror'  I was silently scolded Akhil who was eagerly looking me. Car stopped in front of gigantic main gate, security guard bend down to wish Akhil after that he opened the gate thus car drove towards a colossal mansion which was encircled by greenish lush garden. Akhil stopped the engine in front of a elite as well as ancient  building  while he got off from the driver seat and welcomed us. We were getting inside the home it's screamed with wealth everywhere. In the hall there was a massive portrait of women, I thought it was Akhil mother, his charming and handsome where coming from her to him, her innocence were frozen in her eyes. Akhil's Daada invited everyone to worship room and lit up the lamp by Ragavi's hand. After that he asked for looking around their mansion to Appa and me while Aadhi and Ragavi  went to Aadhi room for taking rest. Appa and me along with Daada who explained his making of that mansion and business industry. After we entered into the mansion Akhil went to his room, it freed me from his predatory eyes,while i was looking around the mansion with awestruck face. In 1st floor visitors room, grand hall, kitchen and dining room, in 2nd floor Library room, office room and guest room In the 3 rd floor  mansion had four elaborated room which belongs to Akhil, Aadhi, their grandparents and their parents. I was bored by Daada's business talk while Appa participated with him eagerly, My mind was interested to look around the green garden. We were sat in Daada's room, opposite room door was ajar while I stepped into room curiously there's a photo frame in table which carried photos of Akhil childhood day to nowadays, without my knowledge I took that on hands and glanced over the pictures,he was cute and mischievous, i had no energy and mind  to place the frame down while I placed it.The room was spacious, king-size lavish bed, designer couch,elegant small sculpture everywhere and lot of portrait of Akhil, Aadhi and their Mother yet mostly Akhil in all photo afterward my mind stroke out ,'Omg it's Akhil's room ' my legs were trembling while I heard sound from washroom thus I marched towards door ,within few steps a strong hand held my wrist yet I pecked my head to see 'who is that OMG charming monster',  I murmured , Akhil closed our distance,he arrested me in between his arm , leaned me on the door I felt his warm breathe on my neck bone "oh! Neha ma why are avoiding me, you're looking fabulous today, I miss you alot ma...." Before he finished his words he leaned towards my trembling lips,his hand encircling my waist, my body shivered by fear. " Then what is your answer for my proposal..." He said those words in my earlobe which gave goosebumps to me. I tried to push him by my tiny fist yet I couldn't apart him an inch, " I think I already answered your question, Now I cleared it you anothertime to your deaf ear, what I am now is fine, I am not ready for any relationship....." I said in harsh tone and pushed him forcibly  while he held my hand and tighten his grip on my waist, "Neha ma your speaking eye's lively answer me 'Yes' to my proposal yet your mouth lied me..... " He placed kisses on my eyes which chills my spine and body became live statue , my mind and body loss its control, I hate myself to react for his electrifying touch and kisses. Slowly he moved to my trembling lips,my eyes were welled up with tears,he looked into my eyes, after glancing my teary eyes he loosen his grip.  "Neha ma please try to understand me, without you my life is futile, you're my valuable, precious Angel....." He placed another kiss on my forehead, my tongue were glued while I searched for words. " I am not ready to fall for your flattering words, I hate you to the hell...." I said those words furiously. " Ok fine Neha ma, see you tomorrow in Canara Bank at 10 am , soon you perceive me and gives positive response to me I believe your eyes....." Akhil left me while I run away downstairs through steps forgot lift. I tried to run away from my feeling towards him.Love was a delicious blend of warm and cold. There was comfort in making love. It solved no problems: but one could run away from problems.                                           -  Larry NivenKeep smile 😁😁😁 keep reading 📖📖📖