Epilogue.

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After 5 hours of treatment, the doctor came out.

Everyone ran towards the doctor.

Doctor- Mr. Dev, we tried our best, but.........

Dev (with his breath hitched)- but????

Everyone's (Dev, Radha Rani and Baldev) heart was beating faster.

Dev (a little loud)- But what Doctor!!!? Woh theek hai na???

Radha Rani (scared)- Z.... zin..... zinda hai na??

Dev's eyes widened. He looked towards the doctor wide eyed.

Doctor- ji. Zinda hai.

Everyone sighs in relief.

Doctor- but.....

Everyone looked towards the doctor.

Doctor- it's a major spinal injury. Actually iss se hua yeh ke woh ab kabhi chal nahi sakti.

Everyone's eyes widened. Baldev and Radha Rani were all in tears. Dev was heartbroken.

Doctor- but agar bhagwaan ne chaha toh proper treatment aur care se woh theek bhi ho sakti hai. Aur mere paas aisi kayi examples hain. Baaki patient ki will power pe bahut depend karega.

Dev- sir, may I (meet her)???

Doctor- a..... Sorry. We can't allow anybody right now. Actually, patient need complete rest for next few days. So till....... Excuse me.

Saying this, the doctor leaves.
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Dev looks around and enters the room and went near sonakshi. His heart broke seeing her like that. Sonakshi was lying like a lifeless body on the hospital bed. Dev, taking a deep breath, he sat down on the stool kept there.

Dev (to sonakshi)- yeh doctor kehta ke aaj ke baad sonakshi kabhi apne paeron pe chal nahi sakti. Par issey kya pata ke sonakshi kabhi apne paeron pe toh chali hi nahi. Woh toh hawa mein udi hai. Apne paron se. Aur hawa mein udhne se ussey kabhi koi rok nahi sakta. Haina sonakshi?

There was no movement from her side. Dev's heart was sinking every second.

Dev- tumhara badhiya hai. Mujhe bolne layak kar ke khud chup ho kar baith gayi ho. Ab jab mai khul ke jeena chahta hoon, tum khud ko inn machineon mein baandh ke baith gayi ho.

Still no movement from her side.

Dev- tumhe pata hai, tumhare saath chalna, phirna, utna baithna, hasna bahut achha lagta tha. Aisa lagta tha ke pyar se khoobsurat aur kuch nahi hai. Ab dard mein tum ho aur bardasht mujhse nahi ho raha.

By this time, dev was all in tears.

Dev- ab lagta hai ke pyar se dardnaak bhi kuch nahi hai. Ssss!! Abhi tum utho aur baat karo mujhse.

Still there was no movement from her side.

Dev- hamesha yahi sochta raha ke tumse dil ki baat karni hai. Par kabhi lagta tha ke waqt sahi nahi hai toh kabhi jagah sahi nahi hai. Par tumse ek baat seekhi hai. Na kabhi waqt galat hota hai aur na hi jagah. Apne dil ki baat keh deni chahiye. Iss se achha waqt aur iss se achhi jagah koi nahi ho sakti. (Taking a deep breath) I LOVE YOU SONAKSHI. Will you marry me???

Dev was unable to control his tears.

Dev- tumhari zarurat se jyada beparwahi aur mere zarurat se jyada rules ne humein pass nahi aane diya. (Taking a deep breath) Mai ab taiyar hoon, tum time waste kar rahi ho.

A sad dev got up from his place.

Dev- arrey haan. Woh doctor keh raha tha ke hum patient se mil nahi sakte, hospital ka rule hai. Jo rule mujhe sonakshi se milne se roke, mai duniya ka aisa koi rule nahi maanta. Yeh khada hoon, rule tod ke.

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