
WIRASAT: MERI NAFRAT KA WAARIS Chapter 8: "Chehra" ~_~_~ Darwaza khula. Samreen andar aayi. Laal sari. Khulay baal. Honton pe zehrili muskurahat. Aur aankhon mein... 5 saal purani nafrat. Shamsher ne pistol seedhi ki. "Ruk ja Samreen. Ek qadam aur... aur main bhool jaun ga ke tu kabhi meri mangetar thi." "Mangetar?" Samreen ne qehqaha lagaya. "Tum ne mujhe thukra diya tha Shamsher. Mandap se. Sab ke samnay. Sirf is liye ke main ne tumhare baap se sawal kiya tha. Zameenon ke kaagaz ka. Tum ne kaha tha... 'Samreen, dhanday aur rishtay alag hotay hain.' Yaad hai?" Zoya Shamsher ke peechay se nikli. "Tum yahan kya kar rahi ho?" Samreen ne Zoya ko sar se paon tak dekha. Phir us ke pait ko. "Wah. To ye hai nayi rani. Sikandar Mansion ki malika. Aur is ki kokh mein... mera badla pal raha hai." "Apni zubaan sambhal." Shamsher ne pistol ka rukh us ke maathe pe kar diya. "Tu yahan se zinda nahi jaye gi." "Maar de." Samreen agay barhi. Pistol ki naal ab us ke maathe pe thi. "Maar de Shamsher. Lekin sach sunn le. 5 saal pehle tune mujhe thukraya. Main ne qasam khai thi... ke jis din teri zindagi mein koi aurat aye gi... us din main lautun gi. Teri khushi cheennay. Ab dekh... tu is larki se mohabbat kar baitha hai. Aur main... main tere bachay ki dushman ban ke aayi hun." Zoya ka haath apne pait pe chala gaya. "Tum mere bachay se kya chahti ho?" "Bacha?" Samreen hans pari. "Mujhe bacha nahi chahiye Zoya. Mujhe Sikandar Group chahiye. 40% hissay mere baap ke thay. Jo Shamsher ke baap ne hadap liye. Mere baap ne khudkushi kar li. Main ne 5 saal intezaar kiya. Saboot jama kiye. Aur ab... ab mere paas woh kaagaz hain jo sabit kartay hain ke Sikandar Group ka aadha hissa mera hai. Aur is bachay ka... is bachay ka baap agar mar jaye... to sari jaidad na-baligh waris ki ho jati hai. Aur na-baligh ki maa... guardian banti hai." Us ne Zoya ko dekha. "Samjhi? Main Shamsher ko nahi marun gi. Main tujhe maarun gi Zoya. Teri maut ke baad... main is bachay ki guardian banun gi. Court mein. Kaagaz dikha ke. Aur phir... phir Sikandar Mansion... Sikandar Group... sab mera ho jaye ga. Shamsher zinda rahay ga. Apni aulaad ko... meri godi mein... dekhne ke liye. Ye hai mera badla." Shamsher ne trigger pe ungli rakhi. "Tu pagal ho gayi hai Samreen." "Nahi Shamsher." Samreen ne bag se kaagaz nikala. "Main hosh mein hun. 5 saal se. Ye dekh. Company ka 40% transfer deed. Tere baap ke sign. Aur mere baap ke. Original. Court maanay gi." Haider wheel chair pe kamray mein aa gaya. Samreen ko dekh ke us ke chehray ka rang ur gaya. "Tu? Tu zinda hai?" "Haider uncle." Samreen ne sir jhukaya. Naqli adab se. "Aap ne pehchan liya? Acha hai. Kyunki 15 saal pehle... aap ne mere baap ko barbaad karwaya tha. Shamsher ke baap ke saath mil ke. Yaad hai? Factory wali zameen? Wo mere baap ki thi. Aap ne gawahi di thi ke kaagaz nakli hain. Mere baap ne usi raat pankhay se latak ke jaan de di thi." Kamray mein sannata cha gaya. Zoya ne Haider ko dekha. Haider ne nazrein jhuka lin. Shamsher ne Zoya ko dekha. Zoya ki aankhon mein nafrat thi. Sab ke liye. "To ye khel tha?" Shamsher ki awaz bharra gayi. "Nafrat ka? Badlay ka? Aur hum sab... hum sab mohray thay?" "Nahi." Samreen ne qadam agay barhaya. "Tu mohra tha Shamsher. Tu aur teri nafrat. Main ne bas intezaar kiya. Jab tak tu khud apni qabar na khod lay. Aur tune khod li. Is larki se shaadi kar ke. Isay maan bana ke." Us ne taali bajai. Andheray se 4 aadmi niklay. Musallah. Rashid un ke saath tha. Sar jhukaye. "Maaf kar dena sahib. Mere bachon ko... unhon ne... uthaya hua hai." Shamsher ne Rashid ko dekha. Phir Samreen ko. Khel palat gaya tha. Badshah... qaid ho gaya tha. Apni hi chaal mein. Samreen ne Zoya ki taraf dekha. "Chalo Zoya. Tumharay liye kamra tayyar hai. 9 mahinay. Bas 9 mahinay. Us ke baad... tumhari zaroorat nahi rahe gi." Zoya ne Shamsher ka haath pakra. Mazbooti se. "Hum nahi haren ge Shamsher. Chahe jaan chali jaye." Shamsher ne us ka haath thama. Aur pehli dafa... us ne Samreen ki aankhon mein dekha... aur kaha: "Tu jeet gayi Samreen. Lekin yaad rakhna... Shamsher Sikandar marta hai... to waris chor ke marta hai. Aur mera waris... tujhe zinda nahi chhoray ga. Ye mera wada hai. Baap ka wada." Samreen ke chehray se muskurahat gayab ho gayi. Bahar bijli phir karaki. Aur toofan... asal toofan... ab shuru hua tha. ~_~_~ Agla Chapter: 'Jaal'. Kya Shamsher is jaal se nikal paye ga? Zoya aur bacha bach payen ge? Comment mein 'WAR' likho agar Shamsher ko jung karni chahiye, 'ESCAPE' likho agar bhaagna chahiye.

