BORN TO SHINE

Chapter 69

Mumbai

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All girl are enjoying and teasing each other and also very happy that aishu going to join with them soon..

Meanwhile Harshad comes their..to see what are they doing from long time

Harshad gave disbelieve look to them and went back to his room and joined with druv who is already is in his room .

Druv :- where are these girls and what they are doing.

Harshad..;- wait ..I will show wat they are doing.

( And started imitating girls.

Druv and Harshad burst in laugh.

Harshad:- it's dam funny, am i right.

All girls are watching them from the beginning Harshad started imitating them.

Nandu and all girls together:- really !!

Harshad and druv stopped Laughing...

Nandu:- bhai.I thought to help you from the problem , that which you are going to face tomorrow but..now I am decided ., I won't be your side.

Harshad:- what !! What problem.

Nandu:- you will come to know tomorrow ..mr.brother.

She left the room.

Harshad; Aliya, Navya, Mukti please can you say what Nandu is saying about.

Aliya, Mukti, Navya gave a fake smile to him and thrown pillows on him and left the room.

Harshad;- what the.

Druv the one who watched the show, without popcorn burst in laugh by seeing the Harshad condition.

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Punjab.

Naveli mansion :-

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After office work, Cabir and Manik come back to the home and lazily thrown themselves on the couch.

Navya's Mother:- cabir can I send the dinner to your room.

Cabir;-thanks you aunty, you are my saviour.

He walked towards his room.

She noticed Manik as he is looking so much stress.

She said; "Manik you also go to your room, I will send dinner to your room.

Manik said; "please Nandu, I am not feeling to eat".

Mrs.naveli:- what!

Manik opened his eyes suddenly - " sorry aunty, I am so tired i am so sleepy bye, goodnight . ( He stammered ) .

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Nandu sat in the poolside at the place where generally she sits with Manik

She lost in own thoughts and her are closed eyes leaned back to swing.

Meanwhile, Harshad comes there with some of the files and placed beside her angrily.

Harshad: v what is this Nandini..where is your sense..is the way of writing the case history of the patients, is that way to writing and you left half of the pages what happened to you?

"Manik ...let me see"

( she said taking the files into his hands ..she is not in the state to recognise what did she said )

Harshad  said angrily "Nandini! Concentrate where did Manik comes here ..I never ever expected such things from you Nandu ..the file in your hand is just not only simple paper it's the fate of the life of the patients, you knew it better than anyone better to not to repeat such things and you better to come out from the manik's thoughts he said little rudely and walked towards the Murthy 's mansion.

Tears are escaped from her eyes and she also went inside along with files after a few minutes.

Harshad room ;-

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When he about to switch off his room light, he Remembered how rudely behaved with Nandu.

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Harshad:- pov God i am such an i***t, i should not shout on her and what did she say Manik, Manik seriously she said Manik...that means she is thinking about Manik ..oh! god, I can't believe this I shouldn't have said those words to her.

When ran towards her room..and sneaked ..and seen Nandu is sleeping.

Harshad: pov I am really sorry Nandini.

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Next day Morning :-

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Harshad is noticing the Nandu..she is quite normal ..and he felt relief.

All their friends gather for breakfast.

Rishabh signalled ram Murthy to say.

Ram:- .when Manik and cabir are going to come back.

Harshad:: I don't know chachaji.

But why?

Devika:- your dad, selected a girl for so they are thinking about your marriage..they want to meet a girl once .along with your friends

Druv Aliya,  Mukti, Abhi , Navya together:- what.

Harshad shockingly looking at them.

Harshad:- it's a joke am I right

Rishabh:- we are serious Harshad.

Harshad:- but dad.

Rishabh:: it's just casual meeting..we are not forcing you..but just meet one.

Harshad:- I will think about it later.

And Nandu shall we go.

Nandu:- nodded a yes.

Harshad and Nandu left the Murthy mansion to hospital.

Mukti:- who is that girl, did we know anything about her.

Aditi Rishab Murthy:- I don't think so ..but i think you heard about Kuranda's right she is the daughter of Mr.khundra and her name is Soha Khundra...

She passed photo to Mukti,..and all-seeing her photo



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By the time Nandu and Harshad come to the hospital ..Nandu completely busy with the patients ..and Harshad noticing her time to time.

Nandu ''comes to the Harshad cabin ..with files.

Nandu:- bhai..this is the neurological case..and I written complete details related to it ...and you are the one who is going to look after the case.

Harshad;- nodded as yes! Which case is your handling

Nandu:- nephrosis.

Harshad:- good!

Nandu about to go !!

Harshad;- Nandu are you okay!

Nandu:- smiled ..yaa..what happened to me.

Harshad: nothing ...it's just I thought to ask ..that's it.

After few hours ..he went to the Nandini cabin ...and he enquired about her ...and he comes to know that she is in the lab.

Harshad:: Nandini what are doing here.

Nandu:- it's just small test..it almost going to finish bhai.

Harshad rolled her eyes ...

Harshad:- Nandu ..no need to do all these things ..if you want I can help you.

Nandu:- please bhai, give me 5 minutes ..I am almost done.

Harshad:: I will be waiting for your cabin..come soon.

Nandu cabin :-

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Harshad pov; what happened to her, why she is keeping herself so busy ..I never have seen her like this, did I hurt her in such a way, that she could hide her feelings in front of me.

After half an hour Nandu entered into the cabin removed her apron and sat opposite to Harshad.

Nandu noticed Harshad who lost completely in thoughts and said; "bhai ..what happened where did you lose?".

Harshad:- Nandu, I am even your friend right.

Yes!

"Are you trying to hide anything".

She seriously looked at him and said; yes !!

He is waiting for an answer.

She said; "I am hiding that I am so hungry".

He glared at her.

She burst in laugh and said; " bring something to eat here, i don't want to go canteen and be ready with food right now.

And she walked towards the washroom

Harshad left the cabin.

She looked herself in the mirror.

Harshad voice.. hitting her very hard." You better to come out of the manik's thoughts.." tears are escaped from the eyes, she trying to control but failed it successfully somehow managed and washed her face and comes into the normal state.

Meanwhile, Harshad comes back with fruit salad. After a few minutes, Nandu joined with Harshad.

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It's almost three days Manik and cabir are dealing with the project and Manik trying to call Nandu but she is not answering his call moreover Nandu making herself so too busy and became so quiet.

After the work, Manik reached the Mumbai and as soon as he entered into the fabulous sparkles he found Nandu who is going towards the Murthy mansion he stopped the car suddenly without taking a minute, he ran towards and hugged her showing how much he missed he and framing his love in his hands.



"Manik" she whispered tears are escaped from the eyes.

Manik breaks the hug cupped her face.

She lost in his eyes without blinking her eyes, she removed his hand on her and taken back step when taken step towards her and nodded as No,  runs to Murthy Mansion.

He looked at her as he lost completely felt like lost his life completely lifelessly looking at her.

Nandu as soon as entered into the living room Harshad stood in front of he looking at her with the content of pain scared to see Manik's pain.

Nandu; bhai...Manik and I.

Harshad hugged her and she cried out letting out all her pain!

" Nandu! why did you do run away from Manik when you know about his feelings".

She said; "I felt like, I am losing you, and i don't want to spoil your friendship. I tried so much as you said..not to think about him..but ..but it's not at all possible bhai.. while running away from him..I felt like I am dead, I lost my life, I lost a precious part of mine...I want to ask you that I want him..can you bring him for me..but I don't want to hurt by asking this.

"you are stupid and an idot girl Nandu ...I knew Manik feelings from the beginning, i am really happy if you both together I never expected, my words affect you so much" he said

Oh god..! Manik ..Nandu I am going to Manik

He ran out to meet Manik