REMEMBERING JENNIE
1442 Words
IN ENGLAND
NOTTINGHAM
JD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
He was sitting in his office and was busy in checking the final points of his presentation when he heard a knock at the door ...
He ( still busy with the files ) : Come in ...
HIS PA : Sir the delegates will be here in next 5 minutes ...
He ( nodded while standing ) : Thanks Paul ... ( while moving out with him ) have you checked all the final arrangements for the presentation ?
PAUL : Yes sir I had done all that ...
He ( smiling ) : Thank God Paul you are with me .. after assigning a task to you I really feel myself relax from that matter ...
PAUL ( in a smile ) : Thank you so much sir , it's all because of you and your goodness ...
He smiled and then seeing the delegates coming inside , moved towards them in a smile ...
He ( while shaking hand with the head ) : Hello Mr Sheen , hope you reached comfortably ..
MR SHEEN ( while nodding in a smile ) : Ofcourse Mr Daksh , your arrangements are very well planned and very well managed , I must say I am impressed ...
DAKSH ( smiling ) : Thank you so much Mr Sheen now please come as I know you believe that time is money ...
MR SHEEN : Sure please ...
And they all move towards the conference hall , Daksh gave presentation of the whole architecture plan of the new society to the Chinese delegates , who really appreciated that all ...
After signing the files by both the parties the contact got done between the two you and the delegates went back to the hotel and Daksh returned in his office with Paul after seeing off the delegates ...
PAUL : ( in a smile ) Sir I am really very happy ... this was a really very big deal for our company and it all got happened only because of yours hard work ... you are really...
DAKSH : ( cutting him in a smile ) Paul I heard you said that " OUR COMPANY " ... ( Paul nodded confusingly and Daksh smiling ) so when you say OUR then how can you give all the credit to me only ... ? it all happened only because of the hard work and the continuous struggle of all of us ... right ... ?
PAUL ( nodding his head in yes and giving a big smile ) : Sir , I am really very happy ... and sir I assure you that we will never let you down ...
DAKSH ( in a smile ) : I have seen this Paul and I know this thing as well and that's why I am leaving for today , leaving the whole work load on you , because I know you will manage all , right ... ?
PAUL ( assuringly ) : Ofcourse yes sir , I will take care of everything , you don't need to worry ...
DAKSH ( nodding ) : Paul I will leave in next few minutes so if there is any important work ok then please address me first that one ...
PAUL ( seeing his schedule ) : Sir today you had only this meeting which got over and nothing else important but yeah tomorrow you are having two meetings , one is with the stuff in the morning about the deal signed today and the other one is in the moon with Mr Joseph and in the evening you needed to move to the site ...
DAKSH ( while packing his all the things ) : Hmm , it seems to be a very hectic day tomorrow ... ( while looking at him ) ok then , see you tomorrow ...
PAUL : ( nodded ) Sir then I will remind you about the meetings at the night two .....
DAKSH ( while turning towards him ) : No Paul , never do this mistake I am not permitted to have any office work at home after 8 at night ...
PAUL : ( smiling ) Ohh yes Jack sir ...
Daksh nodded in a light laugh and then went outside his company completely after giving few other instructions to him ...
Daksh after coming out from the building found his driver waiting for him with the car ...
Daksh mood towards the car while dialling a number ...
DAKSH ( after sitting inside the car and talking on his mobile ) : Jack , where are you son ?
JACK ( softly ) : In my college dad ...
DAKSH ( taking a deep breath ) : Anything important ... ?
JACK : ( silently ) Nothing more important than mamma ...
DAKSH ( caringly ) : OK beta , come outside ... I will be there in 15 minutes ...
JACK ( while nodding ) : OK dad , I will be there ...
DAKSH ( softly ) : See you soon ...
And after cutting the line he told his driver to move towards Jack's college ...
Driver nodded and moved towards their and after exactly 14 minutes , he parked the car outside Jack's college ...
Daksh came out seeing Jack standing there and waiting for him ...
Jack Singh him there moved towards him with fast steps ... coming near him he hugged him tightly ...
Daksh in pain just wrapped his arms around him and pulling him into a protective shell ...
DAKSH ( wild rubbing his head ) : Jack ok you are my my brave son , please ...
JACK ( in wet tone ) : Dad please today is 3rd of June , the most difficult day of our life , dad ...
DAKSH ( kissing on his son's forehead and said softly ) : I know son , and that's why I always ask you you not to come with me but ...
JACK ( cutting him while separating from the hug ) : Dad she is my mamma , only at this day you allow me to visit her and now you are saying that I should not go to see her at this day too ... ?
DAKSH ( while wiping of his son's tears ) : Because neither I and I know not your mamma can see tears in in your eyes and only that's why I ask you not to go to meet her ... otherwise if you promise me that you will not cry again then I promise you to give you permission to come with me on every Friday to visit her ...
Jack wiped out his tears but they fell again ...
JACK ( while hugging his dad again tightly ) : Dad I promise that I will not cry again ...
And he again started crying with a low voice ...
Daksh in extreme pain just wrapped him tightly in his arms and after a few minutes of soothing he pulled him back and wiped his son's totally wet face ...
Cupping his face , he kissed his forehead softly and while patting his cheek he signalled him to sit inside the car and he sat beside him and smoothly wrapped him in a tight side hug ...
The driver drove from there on on Daksh's order ...
After around half an hour the car was parked outside a graveyard ...
Daksh and Jack moved out from the card and jack instantly moved towards the and grabbed his hands tightly ...
He I was just look like a scared kid , who was getting afraid to face the harsh reality of his life ...
Daksh in extreme pain and hurt just tightened his grip on his son's hand ...
DAKSH ( in a strong tone ) : Let's go ...
Jack looked at him and moved with him silently grabbing his hand and soon they both was standing in front of a grave having the name written as Mrs Jannie Daksh ..
They stood beside the grave and Jack sat on his knees near the grave and spread his hands on the grave ... rolling down from his eyes in speed ...
Daksh's I swear also too teary and sitting beside Jack , he just pulled him in a tight hug ...
Jack silently shed tears on his father's shoulders while hugging him tightly ...
After spending some time there , they moved back towards their home in complete silence ...
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