Stars and Fireflies - Manan

Chapter 55

Next morning

Malhotra Mansion

Manik and nandini had an early fight so they are supposed to be here by 1pm.
Dadi was waiting for them eagerly while raj along with Cabir were also at home as it was Sunday today. Urvashi was in her room currently.

Soon they both came holding hands.

"Mannu" dadi called as soon as she saw them coming inside.

"Dadi, how are you?" He asked while touching dadi's feet and hugging her.

"M theek, tu bta tum dono kaise ho?"dadi asked while looking at nandini who was busy touching Raj's feet.

"How are you now?" Raj asked affectionately.

"I m good papa" she said making him smile hearing the word papa.

"Ap kaise ho dadi ji" nandini asked while touching dadi's feet.

"All ok" raj asked while hugging manik. He affectionately patted his back assuring him that a

"Cabir, tu kyo chup khada h " manik said while going towards him and hugging him.

"Aise hi ap kaise ho." He asked in a low tone making manik suspicious.

"Everything is good....tu bta kya baat h" manik said as he was sensing something odd in his behaviour.

"Nothing bhai...u must be tired ......ap rest karo baad m milta hu m" saying this he went in his room.

After meeting everyone manik and nandini came to their room and got changed in some comfortable clothes.

"Suniye" nandini called while sitting beside manik who was busy thinking about cabir's behaviour.

"Hmm"

"Kya hua....ap kya sochre h"

"Nahi bas aise hi" he said not wanting to trouble her.

"Jaise m apse anything and everything share karsakte hu vaise hi ap bhi mujhse anything and everything share karsakte h" she reminded him his yesterday's words.

"Acha" he smiled while holding her hands making her blink her eyes in assurance.

"Agar koi bhi baat ajeeb lagre ho ya pareshan karte ho toh usse tabhi clear karlena cahiye. Kyoki baat jitne purani hoti h utni hi kharab hojate h" she said
making him look at him in astonishment as how came see knew what he was thinking.

"Thanku" he said suddenly making her frown.

"Kisliye" she asked.

"For coming in my life." He said while kissing her forehead.

"Can I get some coffee??" He asked making her nod in approval.

"Make it two please m Cabir ke room m hu waha bhej dena" saying he went to cabir's room.

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Cabir's room

Manik was about to knock on cabir's door but stops as the door was already open with Cabir sitting on his bed doing something in his phone.

"Wats happening??" Manik asked while entering his room startling him with his sudden appearance.

"Bhai ap yaha" he asked while keeping his phone aside.

"Kyo m nahi a sakta kya??" Manik questioned.

"Nahi aisa nahi h baithiye na" he said.

"Ok so how's everything??" Manik asked while looking at him start in the eye.