Beginning of Escape

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Aarushi became ready by wearing traditional saree. She was looking scared.

"Sumedh.. Ajib lag raha hai.. Bahot dar lag raha hai.. " Aarushi said.

"Mujhe bhi.. Par ab kuch nai ho sakta.. Waqt aa gya hai Aarushi.. Ab hamara kya hoga yeh hum nai bata sakte.. " Sumedh held her hand.

Aarushi started crying.

"Sumedh.. " She cried.

Sumedh hugged her.

"Aaru.. I promise u.. Main akela nai rahunga.. Agar hum mare to saath marenge.. Akele nai jienge.. " Sumedh said.

Aaru nodded.

"Haan.. Agar ab hame maut face karni padi to saath me face karenge.. " Aaru said.

Someone knocked on door.

"Jaldi chalo.. Ab tum logoko pooja main baithna hai.. " Jamnabai said.

Both nodded.

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"Uss raat hame wo tin aadivasi log exactly iss place pe mile the.. Aur yahi unhone suicide kiya tha.. " Rajveer said pointing towards a place.

"Phir to wo Aadivasi basti aas paas hi honi chahiye na..?? " Urvashi asked.

"Haan.. Yahi kahi.. " Randhir said.

"Urvashi.. Ek team ko east ki tarf bhejo aur dusri west ki taraf.. Hum south se aye hai.. Ab north ko jayenge.. " Rajveer ordered.

"Yes sir" Urvashi said.

She took out her police walkie talkie and ordered team to do so.

"Hum ab Aadivasi logoke area me enter kar chuke hai.. So be alert.. Officer Abhishek.. Take ur position on right side.. " Randhir ordered.

"Yes Sir " Abhishek said.

They again started walking.

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At night Devaki was nervously roaming here & there while Aadi was busy in Akshayaa.

"Aadi.. Hame kaise bhi kar ke do dino ke andar yaha se bahar nikalna hai Aaru aur Sumedh ko.. Kaise bhi kar ke.. " Devaki said.

"Yess.. Relax.. Akshayaa so gyi hai.. Aur shayad gaanv me bhi sab so gye hai.. Hame niklna chahiye.. " Aaditya said.

"Tumne Akshayaa ko cough syrup pilaya..? " Devaki asked.

Aaditya nodded in guilt. Devaki became sad.

"Mera baccha.. Iss sab me iski koi galati nai.. Pata nai iske asli maa baap kaise honge.. " Devaki took Akshayaa in her hands.

"Wo so gyi hai Devaki.. Jaldi jake.. Jaldi wapis ate hai.. " Aaditya suggested.

Devaki nodded.

They slowly started walking from main road of village. They reached towards Mandir.

"Ab iske piche se jungle shuru hota hai.. Waha andhera hoga.. " Aadi whispered.

"Haan.. Wo Sumedh ka cigarette lighter tha na tumhare paas..?? " Devaki asked.

"Are Haan.. Par wo main ghar me hi bhul aya.. " Aadi confessed.

"Pagal ho tum..? Itni important thing ghar pe bhul aye..? " Devaki became angry.

"Are sersly sry yr.. Galati meri hi hai.. Ab kya kare..? " Aaditya asked.

"Ab leke ana padega.. Koi option hi nai hai.. " Devaki answered.

"Ek kaam karta hoon.. Main jaldi se jake le ata hoon.. Tum yahi ruko.. " Aaditya said.

"Kya..? Main akeli rahu yaha..? " Devaki asked in shock.

"Mau u hv to adjust.. Main jaldi leke ata hoon.. Yaha piche chup jao . " Aadi tya said.

Devaki agreed. She hid near Mandir with Akshayaa. Aaditya went back to get the lighter.

Devaki was scarily looking everywhere.

'Deva.. Kaha fasa diya tumne.. Akshayaa.. Uski kya galati.. Pata nai iss bacchi ka future kya hai.. Bas ab kaise bhi kar ke yaha se hame bahar nikalo.. In sab gaanv ki logoka ham bhala chahte hai.. Tum to jante ho na.. Inka yaha se bahar niklkar future bright hoga.. Inki aagey ki generations ka future bright hoga.. Bas yeh samajh nai pa rahe..' Devaki thought.

She was lost in her thoughts when someone patted on her back. She startled & looked back.

"Komal..? Tum yaha kya kar rahi ho itni raat ko..? " Devaki asked.

"Tai.. Main tumhara sath dene ayi hoon.. " Komal said.

"Saath dene..? " Devaki asked confusingly.

"Haan.. Mujhe pata hai aap uss raste se bhagne walo ho.. Main apke sath aaungi.. " Komal said.

Devaki's eyes filled with tears.

"Komal.. Dear main tumhe kuch nai hone doongi.. Na hi tumhare ganv ke kisiko.. Bas mujhpe bharosa rakho.. Aur mera saath do.. " Devaki said.

Komal nodded. Aaditya came back.

"Chale..? " He asked.

Devaki nodded.

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So guys.. The adventure has started. Ab hum dekhenge ki Aadi aur Devaki Aarushi aur Sumedh tak kaise pohchte hai.. Aagey kya hota hai.. Sab nikal pate hai ya nai.. So many twists coming soon.. Stay tuned.. 😘😘

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