Chapter 71| Trying to move on

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It has been 2 days. 2 days since Ahana had gotten discharge from the hospital. 2 days or I guess 3 days since the horrific truths came in front of Ahana and Neil. These 2 days have been nothing but trying to get back to a normal life. It's been about trying to Move forwards. Trying to Move on.

The family members have been really supportive of Ahana and Neil. Prabha and Sanjeev had stayed at Malhotra Mansion for these 2 days, As Rahul stated that this will be good for Ahana's state as well as help their relation after such revelation. Prabha and Sanjeev had onces Again apologized to Ahana and Neil.

Neil tried to convince them that it's not their fault, And they did their best they could. Even Ahana thought the same. Was she upset knowing that the truth was Hidden for years from her. Yes. Was she upset knowing the fact that the person she cared for and Cried for all this years was the biggest lie of her whole 5 to 7 years of her life. Yes. But with all this she knew that what Prabha and Sanjeev did was what they thought  was right in that situation.

Even she knew that those days, she wasn't strong enough to handle this truth. Heck if not for Neil and his support, She would have been broken to a point that she would never be able to recover from it.

Though Ahana and Neil were trying to move on, Both saw that the impact of this truth which was still having a slight impact on The other. Neil had Seens Ahana look at Aarti's photo and cry or even talk to the photo apologizing. While Ahana had seen Neil lost looking At Aarti's picture and sometimes even while looking at the whole family's pictures. But they stood by each other, Supporting each other through such emotional time.

Today was Saturday, Prabha and Sanjeev were heading back home today as they had already stayed for 2 days in Malhotra house.  Ahana and Neil had taken 1 week leave for school for the kids and Neil himself had started working from home for few days.

Ahana personally didn't feel save sending Ansh, Naira, or Even Aryan outside by themselves. And to some point Neil agreed to her.

As if Now, Ahana was seated on the swing in the balcony, looking out in the garden area, as she was lost in her thoughts. Just then she felt 2 arms wrapped around her causing her to jump. She turned back to see Neil sitting next to her as he took her in his arms, So that her back was attached to his chest.

Neil:"What is my love thinking"

Ahana:"Nothing "( She said shaking her head as she tried to calm herself in the safest place she could ever find. Neil's embrace)

Neil:"Shona you know you can share it with me. Common, What is it"

Ahana:"I don't Neil. I am just scared I guess. It been 2 days but the things won't leave my mind. As if now we have gotten leave for the kids. Prabha Maa and Sanjeev Papa were living with us. Everyone was home and Safe due to the high security. But it's won't always be like this. Maa and papa are going home today. You have to go to office, The kids have to go to school eventually. It's just after knowing what extinct Rajeev can go to get what he wants is scarring me. I don't want something to happen to you or kids or our family members "

Neil:"Nothing will happen shona trust me. I won't let him do anything. As if now he has only Seen Neil. Ahana's Neil. But now Rajeev has to Face The Neil Malhotra. Who won't let any harm come on his family. And I...i wanted to discuss this with you before but Sanjeev Papa and Maa were in a hurry to return home of I didn't get time to discuss it."

Ahana:( Turning in Neil arms to face him)" What happened?"

Neil:"I have added security for Maa and Papa At their home. I know Rajeev won't sit still. We also don't know why he is back. Safety of Maa and Papa is important. I know I should have talked to you before hiring bodyguards for them. I haven't even told them yet but I.  just..."

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