A BROKEN ANGEL AND A WOUNDED PRINCE

CHAPTER 4

Nandini after offing the camera-enuf...(nd
manik a lil taken a back thn look at her...she to
calming herself...looks up closing her eyes..nd
leaves a long breath...nd manik smirk seeing
this nd lean back comfortably on his chair...)
Manik innocently -miss...wt happen...
Nandini looks at him nt want to start any convo
so she excuses-nothing....I just need a break...
Saying this she came out of his cabin...to
calming her nerves nd sense which she was
holding....other crew members came out
worriedly knowing her ma'ams nature...
Crew guy-mam..kya hua...suddenly interview
kyu rok dia. .
Finally she got the bakra to take out hee
frustration so she shouts angrily -tumlog ko smj
ni aata....I told u all na...that I need a brk so
just get lost...(they all gt scared nd leaves her
alone)...pata ni abhi ne muje ye kaha phasa
dia...
Someone was watching all this frm his cabins
window nd its manik-hmmmm...this gal is really
interesting....gussa to jese nak pr hai iski...
Nandini again to came her crew-can we start
again...(they all nod..nd informed manik...who is
more thn ready to irritate her again...)
Nandini pleading -sir it is the matter of few mins
so plzz..be professional nd cooperate...(he just
supress his smyl nd nods in agreement)
Nandini asking to on camera nd turns to manik-
sir apne ye position hasil krne k lie kitni mehnat
kari...
Manik-ahhh...well ye empire already mere
grndpa k banaya hua h...jese mene bs thode or
dedication nd hrdwrk se company ko or hyts pe
le aaya...(nt again) bt tum tk pohochne k lie
kitne hrdwrk or dedication ki zarurat padegi..
(winks at her nd she rolled her eyes nd ignore
again...)
Nandini -sir...apki lyf me abtk ki sbse badi
achievement kya rahi h???
Manik-mere sbse badi abtk ki achievement
h...whn I made my dad so proud on cracking
my frst deal evr...bt meri future biggest
achievement is when u gonna fall for me...(now
nandini isn't able to take anymore nd she is
feeling herself a joke in frnt of her crew
member...so she decide to wrap up...)
Nandini -thnx mr malhotra for being wid us nd
sharing ur precious nd valuable tym wid us....
(nd turns to camera)..so india ye tha hamara
special sigment with the king of business manik
malhotra...aaj k interview me sirf itna hi...ab
hm milenge kisi or din kisi or special guest k
sath...tb tk k lie for more news keep
watching...INB NEWS INDIA...
Nd she signal her crew members to wrap
up...nd starts to go...irritation is clr on her face
while manik is just quietly sitting enjoying her
reaction...till thn his secretary come nd place his
coffee at table...
Nandini without saying anything barges out his
cabin his crew too follows her after greeting
manik..
Outayd his cabin nandini nd her crew packing
her stuff in bag...
Crew guy-mam..manik malhotra ne to koi b
answer sai se diye hi ni...to hm show telecast
kese karenge...
Nandini -dnt worry...usne answer die h...after
editing hm aram se telecast krlenge
nd manik came to his cabin door leans on door
frame nd keenly watching her sipping his
coffee...nandini isn't noticed him nd turned to
go..while manik coughs to grab her attention..nd
calls her she turns..
Nandini -yeah ..???
Manik-uhmmm...dnt u think tume muje atleast
apna naam btana chahiye....
Nandini-I dnt think so...mr malhotra..(manik
look amused)..coz nxt meeting me apko mera
naam to dur ki baat shkl b yaad ni hogi....so jx
forget abt it...
Manik smirked -attitude haan...I lyk it...vese
main kbse kuch yaad krne ki koshiah kr raha
hu...will u hlp me...
Nan irritatingly roll her eyes-now wt...???
Manik-vo actually...muje esa kyu lg raha
h..mene apko pele kahi dekha h...(nandini gyv
him so wt look..nd he tries to acting lyk
think)...apki shkl shydu sse kafi zada milti h...
(he again tries to think)kisse milta h apka
face...ummm...(nandini looks him confused...bt
thn suddenly manik shows his excitement as if
he got)..yaad aaya...
Nandini -kisse...
Manik casually wid a grin-meri FUTURE
GIRLFRIEND SE...(she just fist her hand to calm
her anger..nd manik smirks nd sips his coffee...)
Nandini angrily -u know wt..(irritantin
gly)..urgghhh...byeee..
He chuckles at her reaction...thn he notices a
card lied on ground so he picked up nd found a
visiting card on nandini murthy name IBN
News...he smiles guessing its her card nd slids in
his pocket quietly ...
Manik SHOUTS-NANDINI MUTHY...(nandini looks
startled nd stops at her way...nd thinks how he
come to know her name..bt he thinks nt to ask
him coz it will take thm to new flirty
conversation...so she just simply turns nd he
continued) ...mmm..yahi haina tumhara
naam....(he thought she will ask him"how u
come to know...are u some magician..tume kese
pata bla bla bla...bt wt Nandini says is leave him
surprised...)
Nandini uninterestedly nd coldly-so?????..
Manik (ST)-hmmm...amazing...ye to jo socha tha
use blkul opposite reaction nikla...no any
interrogation no expression just simply...so???.
..em impressed...(he again speaks to her
mischievously)...tume ni lgta tum kuch bhul rahi
ho...
Nandini cnfsd-main...?wtt???
Manik innocently -yes...u...(casually smiling )
apna dil mere pass....(on this she get red wid
anger and said nothing just stomped her foot
angrily nd storms out frm thr...leaving him
giggling...)
Manik falling back on his chair with grin-
hummm...interview was so much intresting...us
ka gussa ufff...use lgta h, I will gt scared of her
anger...bt she didn't know her anger was evn
more turning me on...she was looking more cute
in anger...
Ryt thn cabir get insyd breaking his thoughts...
Cab-hey bro...bada smyl kr raha h...I thought to
bht gusse me exhausted hoga interview k
baad...scene kya h...nd kesa tha interview...
Manik-that was awesome man...I really
enjoyed...
Cab -kyu koi ladki thi kya...
Manik-yeah...
Cab-ohh..grt fir muje pele hi smj lena chahiye
tha...abtk to tm dono ki date b fix ho gai hogi
aaj raat ki...kyu???
Man-no yaar...bandi kafi attitude wali thi...bt
bro..end of the day she is a girl nd em a prfct
irresistible drm guy...to kb tk ye nakhre
dikhaye...let her do her tantrums...
Cab-woaw!!!tu kafi janta h ladkio k bare
me...hmm..vese naam kya hai was she so much
beautiful? ??
Manik freaking out-beautifulllllll...????she was a
fairy man(he smyls nd took glass of water to
drink)... a real fairy on earth...Nandini murthy...
(cqbir spits water frm mouth nd some drops fall
on manik nd he gets furious)
Manik angrily -sale ye kya..??
Cab-tune naam kya btaya...???nandini
murthy..ryt???
Manik-yeah to..???
Cab-abe...tb to tu pakka galat destination pe
jane ki soch raha h boss...leave her...
Manik-y???
Cab-I know her.. tu jese soch raha h...vo vesi
blkul ni h...bhul ja...vo nahi phasne wali tere
jaal me...
Manik-come on...I know she is a hard nut..nd hv
attitude problem...nd I too dnt lyk easy things
so it will be fun...
Cab-tu smj ktu ni raha...vo tere chakkar vo ni
parne wali...vo janti h tere jese ladko ko...
Manik-tu tu ese bol raha h...jese tu bht ache se
janta h use...
Cabir-bs yahi smj...vo navya mukti nd abhi k bst
frnd h....
Manik surprised -navya mukti abhi k...(cab
nods)..kbse..
Cab-navya mukti ki...pichle 5 saal se nd abhi ki
childhood frnd h...evn abhi k dad ne hi use
grow up kia h....
Manik-really...??r teri teri b frnd h..nd agr itne
saal se navya k sath h to mene use dekha kyu
ni..nt evn on ur marriage nd wedding
anniversary...
Cab-haan...vo mera sath kabi comfortable ni ho
pai h..vo ladko se dur hi rehti h except abhi...nd
meri nd navya ki marriage pe she was in US...nd
hamari fst anniversary pe tu pune me tha...for
meeting..so may be islie...
Manik-hmm..bt wtevr..she is interesting...
Cab-em telling u...she is really far away frm u
dude..use chor...
Manik smirks-u know wt...Manik malhotra luv
challenges...
Cab-acha ye sb chor...tuje kuch batana tha...vo
actually hamari company ki partnership ko 10
yrs pure ho jaenge kl...so for that I wanna
throw a party....to bol kya kehta h...
Manik smiles-thats grt thn....
Cab-bt..vo kya hqi...k is baar navya party
organise krne ki zidd kr ri h...so????
Manik thinks for sometym-yeah...sure...nd vese
navya apni bstfrnd ko to invite karengi na...
Cabir giggles -tu bhi na manik...nd agr kare g b
to muje ni lgta she will come....coz vo parties
attend ni krti....she is so reserved man...3 saal
ho gae muje us se mile bt aajtk hmne kabi
formal ki aage bada hi ni...to bhul ja....
Manik smiles-she is way to weird no???(cqbir
nod nd he smirks)bt I really lyk it...
........
Nandini came back to office nd barges in abhis
cabin angrily nd throw her bag on syd couch..nd
fall on chair...abhi fst taken back...bt offering
her glass of water which she quietly takes nd
sips..
Abhi-woaw!!!cutie..so much anger haan...kya
hua interview acha ni gaya...
Nandini frustratedly hold her head nd close her
eyes-plzzz atleast now u dnt talk abt him...HE IS
SUCH A HEADACHE MAN..!!!!..(Abhi chuckles)
Abhi-bt hua kya...nd interview dia ya ni usne...
Nandini sarcastically -dia na...bt ek bhi answer
without cheesy buttery line..huh!!!usse hua hi
ni...I mean that 10 mins was most hectic mins
of my lyf...
Abhi assuringly keep his hand on her-interview
ho gaya na...so now chill...
nandini smiles nd start to press her head slowly
closing her eyes...abhi gets up frm his seat nd
start to press her head slowly for a sec she
taken a back bt knowing her caring nd loving
bstfrnd she smiles...
Nandini smiling -abhi..its ok em fyn...u can do
ur work...
Abhi-haan..to wahi to kr raha hu...u are my
employee nd that too most talented to uski care
krna uska hr ek cheez ka khyaal rakhna its my
responsibility...no???nd khaskar k tb jb tum
mere channel ka sbse bada profit leke aai
ho...acha main peon ko coffee k lie bolta hu...nd
after that hm dono mukti ko pick krne
chalenge...nd tum thoda rest kr lena nd thn
tumhe raat ko 8 bje...us Mr Vadiya attempt to
murder case ki coverage k lie...jana h...
Nandini -yeah..I remember nd thnx for this
head massage ...
After sipping thr coffee they both get up to pick
mukti