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Muskan is the only child of her parents but when she was 16 her parents died in a road accident
Her grandparents brought her up and they loved her so much
But when she was 21 year old a proposal came for her , which her grandparents agreed because the boy is from a well to do family and earn well , and they also emotionally blackmailed her ,
" Beta we are getting old , who will take care of you when we left "
She also liked him
In starting of their marriage , he treat her lovingly , his parents are also nice but one day he came home drunk and when she questioned he slap her
All her life no one raise hand on her
She told this to her mother in law ,but her reply shocked her more"Aisa toh hota rahata h pati h tera , gusse m maar dia hoga , pyarr bhi toh krta h tere se "
She tried to move on but every other day she was seeing the true color of his
And he cross every limit's when he ask for dowry
And his parents also pressurize her
She don't want to burden her grandparents
" Diya hi Kya h tere sath unhone itna acha ladka ase hi phasa liya" that's her mother-in-law words
They every other day mentally torcher her saying bad things to her family , she was silent because of her grandparents she doesn't want them to worry on their last stage
But her patience broke when she said she is pregnant and he said to abort the child
She never in her dreams thought she will kill her child
She denied , her child is more important for her now
In her fourth months her mother in law gave money to doctor to find gender and when they find out it's girl
They bashed on herHe tried to physically hurt her
She always protect her child
When she was in seven months her grandparents passed away
There is no one for her now
Her patience is falling apart then she choose it's time to stand up not for her but for her daughter
And she did
Filing complaint against him and his parents
Those bruised marks are the prove and some recording she make for proof them guilty
She gave birth to a beautiful girl who is replica of her when she is little
She name her Misha
Means who is like God
And indeed she is like God who gave hope and strength to face this cruel world
After her birth she filed divorced after so much hearing and dates she get her freedom because he was proven guilty and gone to jail with his family .
She is not alone in this her cousin Nandita helped her through every thick and thin situation
When every person don't hold her she is the one who hold her and gave her way in life
...................." What are you doing here " she said with a angry glare looking toward her daughter who is sleeping silently and he is sitting beside her
" Shhh..... Don't you welcome your guest " he stands up putting his finger on lips he said smirking
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Fragnance of Love
Short Story" Love is like a friendship caught on fire , In the beginning a flame , very pretty , often hot and very fierce but still light and flickering , As love grows older , our heart mature and our love become as coal , deep burning and unquenchable ." ...