Chapter 1: A Big Opportunity

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Somewhere In Mumbai...

A handsome man was sleeping in his room hugging the pillow. Sunrays fell on him through the windows disturbing his peaceful sleep. He turned to the other side with a smile on his face. Of course he was watching a beautiful dream.

Suddenly a middle-aged woman entered the room.

She sat beside him and started caressing his messy hair. She also smiled seeing him smiling even in sleep.

"Sid... Sid Beta. Uth jaa." Rita Ji said lovingly.

"Subah ke 10 baj rahe hai. Aur kitni der soyega?"

Sid took his mother's hand and hugged it. Rita Ji again smiled.

"Sana.." Sid murmured in sleep.

Rita Ji's expression changed hearing it. She nodded her head in disbelief and said in her mind, "Toh yeh phir se Sana ke sapne dekh raha hai? Matlab 12 baje se pehle iski neend khulegi nahi. Ab ek hi tarika hai."

Rita Ji started jerking his body.

"Sid zaldi uth jaa. Tujhe paata hai Sana ki shaadi kisi aur ke saath fixed hogayi hai?" Rita Ji said loudly breaking Sid's sleep.

He immediately sat up getting scared and asked, "Kab? Kaha? Kaise? Kiske saath?"

Sid looked at Rita Ji and she burst into laughter.

Sid sighed and said whining, "Mom pleaseee! Subah subah aisa mazak mat karo. You almost gave me a heart attack."

Rita Ji stopped laughing and said, "Tujh jaise Kumbhkaran ko uthane ke liye karna padta hai. Tu neend mein bhi Sana ka naam le raha tha. Main aur kya karti?..... Waise tu sapna kaunsa dekh raha tha?"

"Sapne mein meri aur Sana ki shaadi ho rahi thi." He said blushing.

"Wah! Tu sapna hi dekhta rahe. Real life mein kab hogi tum dono ki shaadi?"

Sid's face turned pale.

"Uss mein abhi der hai." He said.

"Der kyu? Tu bas Sana ko propose kar de. Baki ka hum sambhal lenge."

"Haan lekin pehle mein apne pairon pe khada toh ho jaau. Warna shaadi ke baad main usse khilaunga kya?"

"Tu toh aise keh raha hai jaise hum koi sadak ke bhikhari hai. Main hoon na iss ghar ki earning member? Aur Sana bhi toh job karti hai. Hum mil kar kuch na kuch manage kar lenge."

Sid nodded in no and said, "Maine Sana ke Papa se promise kiya hai. Jab tak main ek acchi government job nahi dhund leta, main unki Beti se shaadi nahi karunga. I just asked for some time and he is ready to give me that. Unhe koi zaldi nahi hai."

"I understand. Waise tujhe ab tak toh job mil jaani chahiye thi. Tune national level pe football khela hai. Jaha tak main jaanti hoon, players ko government job zaldi mil jaati hai."

Sid smiled sadly and said, "Bad luck Mom! Jab luck kharab hota ho na toh aur kuch kaam nahi aata. But I have to keep trying."

Rita Ji understood that her son was feeling little low because of this topic. So she tried to cheer him up.

"Woh toh paata nahi. Lekin aaj agar tune mere haath ke parathe miss kar diye phir toh tera zaroor bad luck chal raha hai." Rita Ji said making Sid smile.

"Zaldi se fresh ho ja. Main breakfast ready karti hoon." She said further.

Rita Ji was going to leave but Sid hugged her and said, "Love you Mom!"

"Love you too Beta." She replied.

On the other hand, a very pretty girl was writing diary sitting at her desk.

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