Part 16 - Growing impact

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Arya: Veer Balika, utho! Kitna soti ho tum. Utho naa!!

Mini, still half asleep,

"Let me sleep please."

Arya: Der ho rahi hai. Utho naa.

"Sone do naa please... Raat ko bhi neend nahi aayi."

Arya: Kyun?

Mini: Kya kyun? Because of you, Dr. Oberoi!

Arya: 🤭🙊

Arya shook her out of her sleep. Mini woke up and realised what she said.

Mini: A.. Arya.. tum yahan?

Arya: Haan. Main hi toh thi itni der se. Tumhe kya laga?

Mini: Umm ... Woh.. main.. mujhe..

Arya: Bolo, bolo.. tumhe kya laga, Veer Balika? 🤨

Mini: K..kya... Kya laga? K.. kuch bhi toh nahi.

Arya again smiled mischievously.

Arya: Veer Balika, tumne abhi kya bola? Phir se bolo naa.🙊

Mini: Chhutanki.. bahot bolne lag gayi hai tu.

Arya ran from there and Mini followed her.

Mini: Ruk ja..

Arya: Main nahi rukungi. Maine suna tumne jo kaha.

Mini: 😯😶 K..kya... Kya suna?

Arya: Main nahi bataungi 🤭😅

She again started running.

"Arya..."

Mini ran after her and caught her in her arms.

Mini: Bas kar Arya. Thaka dia mujhe.

Arya: Aur uthaya kisne? Dr. Oberoi ne??

Mini: Chup oye.. chhutanki kahin ki... Acha Arya, tell me something.. woh, Kal... Kal raat ko.. I mean, did you see something? Matlab, tumne bulaya tha na mujhe jab main masi ki terrace par thi... Kuch dekha bhi tha kya?

Arya: Nahi. (Mini felt relieved) Mujhe toh kuch bhi nahi dikh raha tha. Meri height abhi kam hai na isliye.

Mini: Haan bas height hi kam hai waise puri ki puri dadi amma hai. Chal ab. Get ready for school.

Arya left not before teasing her sister one last time. Mini smiled remembering the events of the last night but soon realised the time and rushed to get ready. After taking shower, she went to the balcony to put her clothes on the stand for drying. As she was leaving, she saw Neil on the terrace who was already looking down at her. He was mesmerized by her simple look. She looked elegant in basic turquoise blue kurti, without makeup and wet hair falling over her face as she lowered her head while feeling a little shy. Neil smiled and wished her.

Neil: Good morning.

Mini: Hi.. good morning.

Neil: Ready for work?

Mini: Yeah.. leaving in ten..

A short pause.

Mini: Umm... Bye.

She was about to go when..

"By the way I forgot to mention one thing last night.."

She turned towards him again, quite surprised.

"What?"

"That you're very daring... Ms. Khurana."

She smiled slightly but changed the topic.

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