Update : 38 (Waqt itna bhi Bura nahi hai)
Mayank “avi ne bataya tha aisa kuch hoga, hume time-travel ke side effects hue hai, kuch der me sab sahi ho jayega”
Kuch der baad sabhi log sahi ho jaate hai, aur Pari apne charo aur dekhte hue kehti hai “hum jungle me kya kar rahe hai..?”
Siddhi-2 “hum sahi jagah toh aaye haina..??”
Ab aage…
Sam “sahi jagah se kya matlab..??”
Siddhi-2 “hum jungle me hai” voh apne charo aur dekhte hue kehti hai “lekin jaha tak muje yaad hai voh experiment CDC lab me hua tha, aur muje yaha se voh lab kahi nahi dikh rahi”
Vahi Pari apni aankhe band karke vaha chal rahi thandi hawao ko mehsus karte hue kehti hai “hum CDC lab ke pass me rahe aur beach vaale jungle me hai, haina manthu” usne mayank ki aur dekhte hue kaha
Mayank haa mein apna sar hilata hai “haa pari, hum usi jungle me hai”
Siddhi-2 “jungle me..?? lekin kyu..??”
Sam “taaki hamari time-machine yanha par safe rahe, particle accelerator ka jab dhamaka hoga toh vaha par sab kuch tabaah ho jayega”
Mayank “exactly, aur dusra yeh ki mai aur pari ek waqt par do jagah nahi jaa sakte..kyunki iss time me mai aur pari already vaha par maujud hai..agar kisine galti se bhi dekh liya toh shayad uska anjaam hume bhugatna pad sakta hai..it can damage the time-line”
Siddhi-2 “timeline par effect hoga..?? par kese..?? hum sab jaante hai ki time-line tut chuki hai” usne asamaj bhare bhav dete hue apna sawal kiya
Mayank “haa sidhii, aur yeh baat maine hi tumhe batayi hai..lekin maine yeh bhi kaha tha ki time ko kabhi toda nahi jaa sakta..bas uske alag alag roop ho sakte hai, iss waqt time sahi se chal raha hai..yaha koi dikkat nahi hai..lekin jaha se hum aaye hai vaha par time iss tarah se nahi chal raha”
Paridhi “manthu..sach me iss baar toh mai bhi nahi samaj paayi” usne masumiyat se kaha
Mayank “itna samaj lo hum jis waqt se aaye hai vaha hum kuch bhi kare..uska koi bhi effect abhi vale time par nahi hoga..lekin abhi jo hum karenge uska timeline par effect jarur padega, infact hamare yanha aane ki vajah se bhi time me kuch changes aa sakte hai..isiliye hume koi bhi aisa kaam nahi karna hai jisse time ko aur jyada nuksaan pahuche” usne haath se ishara karte hue kaha
Iske baad sabhi log chup hokar CDC lab ke aur chalne lagte hai, lekin sam ke mann me kuch sawal ummad rahe the toh voh uss chuppi ko todte hue kehta hai “are you sure avi yahi se jaayega..??”
Mayank kuch sochte hue kehta hai “haa voh jayega toh yahi se..lekin”
Siddhi-2 “lekin kya..??”
Mayank “voh dusre vala avi, iss waqt press conference kar raha hoga..aur press conference khatam hone tak uska future vala pratiroop usse nahi mil sakta”
Sam “avi ne bataya tha voh karib 8 baje CDC lab me enter hua tha”
Mayank “haa lekin asmaan ko dekhkar yahi lagta hai jese hum jaldi aagaye hai” voh apne watch me kuch buttons dabate hue kehta hai kyunki asmaan me abhi bhi halki halki roshni dikhayi de rahi thi “iss waqt kitne baj rahe hai iska sahi anumaan nahi lagaya jaa sakta, shayad yeh timeline ke tutneki vajah se hua hai”
Sam “agar hum jaldi aagaye hai..toh tune kitne baje ka time daala tha..??”
Mayank “maine 8:00 PM ka time daala tha, kyunki accelerator raat ko 10 baje online hone vaala tha..lekin AVI ki press conference 8:30 baje khatam ho jaati hai..lekin hum shayad 7:15 ko hi yaha aa pahuche hai” usne apni watch me dekhte hue kaha
“1 hour tak hum kya karenge..??” siddhi-2 ne mayank se sawal kiya
Sam “hume koi esi jagah par chupana hoga jaha Manthan aur Paridhi ko koi dekh nahi paaye..varna sab kuch tabah ho jayega”
Mayank “haa, yeh toh sahi kaha..aur hum iss waqt aage vaale gate se nahi jaa sakte, kyunki kisi bhi time par mai aur pari vaha aate hi honge”
Paridhi “toh hum CDC lab ke andar kese jayenge..??”
Mayank kuch sochte hue kehta hai “piche vaala gate, hum piche vale gate se hi andar jayenge”
karib 10 minutes chalne ke baad yeh sabhi log CDC lab ki vishalmay building ke piche aa pahuchte hai, jaha gate ke pass khade hue guards inn sab ko rok dete hai
Guard-1 “sorry, aap log yaha nahi aa sakte, yeh restricted area hai” usne sam ko dekhte hue kaha kyunki voh sabse aage chal raha tha
Mayank unke samne aakar kehta hai “listen..”
Lekin voh guard mayank ko aage nahi bolne deta aur uski baat ko kaat te hue “bache..yeh jagah tum logo ke liye nahi hai, agar particle accelerator dekhna hai toh front gate par jaao” uske baad voh apne saathi vale gaurds se kehta hai “ajeeb log hai yaar, pata nahi kaha kaha se aajate hai..aaj toh sabko samjate samjate thak gaya”
Yeh dekhkar siddhi-2 kehti hai “ab hum kya kare..??”
Mayank apni watch me karib 2 minutes ke liye kaam karta hai, aur fir muskurate hue unn guards ke pass gaya “activate command ORION”
Yeh sunkar voh dono hi guards ekdum se chuank jaate hai, mayank ke thik left side par bani hui security cabin ki deewal me kuch halchal hone lag gayi, uss deewal me raha ek chota sa square block ajeeb taraf se folde hote hue khul jaata hai..jiske baad uss khuli hui jagah se ek roshni ki dhaara sidhe Mayank ke sharir par padti hai
Karib 2 seconds ke baad unn guards ne haatho me pehni hui watch me ek alert aata hai jise dekhne ke baad voh mayank ke pass jaakar pehle vaala guard kehta hai “I am sorry sir, voh aap kabhi yanha se aate nahi hai toh hum aapko pehchan nahi paaye”
Mayank haste hue kehta hai “it’s okay, ab agar aap dono ko koi problem naa ho toh kya hum andar jaa sakte hai..??”
Guard “yes sir, you can” jiske baad yeh guards mayank ke alawa sabhi ko Visitor ka I-Card dete hai aur sabhi log andar chale jaate hai
Voh chalte hue building ke uss hisse me aajate hai jaha se particle accelerator ki pipeline me jaane ka rasta tha, vaha pahuchkar mayank kehta hai “listen, humne aaj hi dekha ki uss raat ke dhamaka ka sabase kam asar isi jagah par hua hai, toh aap sab yaha par safe rahenge..lekin agar koi gadbadi hoti hai..agar hum apne mission me fail ho jaate hai aur voh experiment chalu ho jaata hai toh tum sab ko yaha se fauran nikal jaana hoga”
Paridhi “aap sabse tera kya matlab hai..?? tu kaha jaa raha hai” usne shaq vali najar se mayank ko dekhte hue kaha
Mayank “uss raat ko mai building me bahut saari jagah par ghuma tha, kahi logo ne muje dekha bhi hai toh mera yaha par rehna safe nahi, jese hi dono AVISHKAR ki mulaqat ka time hoga mai yanha vapas aajaunga”
Paridhi “par kya mai tere saath chal sakti hu..??”
Mayank naa mein apna sar hilate hue kehta hai “nahi pari, jab mai doc ki cabin me gaya tha tab muje exactly nahi pata Paridhi uss waqt kaha thi..time already damage ho chukka hai..hum iss pal me saath rahkar aur time ko nuksaan nahi pahucha sakte”
Sam “yeh sab toh thik hai..lekin yeh jagah restricted hai, toh agar hume kisine pucha ki hum log kaun hai aur yaha kya kar rahe hai toh problem ho jayegi..?? yaha par koi mahol nahi bana sakte” usne apne samne lage restricted access ka board dekhte hue kaha
Sam ki iss baat ke baare me Mayank ne pehle hi socha liya tha, voh haste hue kehta hai “yeh jo tumhe VISITOR ke I-CARDS mile haina, yeh special permit hai unn logo ke liye jo iss area me 9 baje tak ghum sakte hai, so don’t worry about it”
Paridhi “unn guards se milne se pehle tu watch me kya kar raha tha..??”
Mayank haste hue kehta hai “bas yahi jo abhi abhi maine bataya”
CDC lab ke baahar press conference joro se chal rahi thi, lekin Manthan ko iss press conference me koi dilchaspi nahi thi toh usne Paridhi ka haath pakda aur use kheenchte hue CDC lab ke andar le jaata hai
Mayank ke aisa karne par Paridhi thodi chaunk jaati hai “manthu..kaha le jaa raha hai..??” voh bhi uske piche piche kheechti chali jaati hai
Manthan chalte hue hi kehta hai “pari, aaj mai bahut hi jyada khush hu..iss din ka mai kabse wait kar raha tha, aaj mai tuje apni voh lab dikhaunga jaha par mai kaam karta hu”
Paridhi “acha acha baba, lekin thoda aaram se chal..pair me dard ho raha hai” paridhi ne jutha natak karte hue badi masumiyat ke saath kaha
Manthan yeh sunkar ruk jaata hai aur fir kuch sochkar voh Pari ko apni godi me uthaleta hai aur vese hi voh paridhi ki aankho me dekhte hue kehta hai “ab toh dard nahi ho raha haina..??”
Manthan ki aisi harqat par Paridhi sharam ke maare paani paani ho jaati hai, sharam aane ki vajah se uske gaalo par laali si aajati hai jo pari ke chehre ke sundarta par char chaand laga rahi thi
Mayank ek pal ke liye toh uske chehre me kho sa jaata hai, toh paridhi pyaar se uske sar par maarte hue kehti hai “duffer kahi ka, mera yeh matlab nahi tha, please muje niche utar sab log dekh rahe hai”
Tabhi manthan ko dhyaan aata hai ki iss waqt voh apne ghar par naa hokar CDC lab me hai, voh fauran pari ko niche utarta hai aur uske kaan pakadte hue kehta hai “lo bas niche utar diya, aur koi hukum mere aaka”
Manthan ki iss haarqat se paridhi ko firse sharam aajati hai jise dekhkar Manthan hasne lagta hai, aur manthan ko ese hasta dekhkar paridhi ne pyaar se uski chaati par ek mukka marte hue uske gale lag jaati hai “paaaaagggggaalllll”
Manthan bhi use apni baanho me bhar leta hai ki tabhi use apne collegue ka phone aata hai, jiske baad voh pari ko lab me akela chodkar vaha se chale jaata hai
Vahi dusri aur Mayank unn jagaho par jaana avoid kar raha tha jaha se voh uss raat ko gujara tha..lekin kismet ke aage kiski chal sakti hai
Ghumte firte hue voh ek jagah aa pahuchta hai jaha par uske samne PARIDHI khadi thi..haa uski paridhi jo uske saath CDC lab me toh jarur aayi thi..lekin yaha se voh vaapas naa jaa saki
Paridhi ko dekhkar mayank ki aankho ke samne ek aur baar firse vohi sab dohrata hai jise voh bhulne ka prayatna kar raha tha..lekin shayad aisa hona asambhav tha..hamari life me kabhi kabar ese hadse ho jaate hai jo puri zindagi nahi bhulaye jaate..aur pal pal vahi hadsa alag alag roop me lautkar saamne jarur aata hai
Mayank apni yaado mein itna jyada kho gaya tha ki use yeh tak ehsaas nahi raha kab Paridhi uske samne aakar khadi ho gayi, voh toh apni neend se tab jaagta hai jab paridhi uski aankho ke aage chutki bajati hai “mister kaha kho gaye..??”
Achanak se pari ki meethi awaaz apne kaano me sunkar voh apni neend se jaagta hai lekin pari ko iss tarah se apne samne dekh voh kuch bol nahi paata, aisa nahi tha usne bolne ka prayash nahi kiya..lekin uske shabd shayad uska saath nahi de rahe the..voh bolne ke liye apna muh khol toh raha tha lekin uski awaaz uske gale me hi atak kar reh jaati hai
Paridhi ne badi hi pyaari najro se dekhte hue mayank ke samne hath se ishara karte hue pucha “kya hua manthan..?? kya aaj mai itni jyada khubsurat lag rahi hu..??”
Iss baaat ka jawab bechara mayank kese deta..?? voh toh bas paridhi ke iss sundar se chehre ko hi nihar te jaa raha tha, ekdum jheel ke jesi aankhe, aur unn aankho par halka sa laga hua kaajal, aur khule baal jab hawa ke joke se uske chehre par aate hai jo pari bade hi pyaar se hata deti thi..lekin kambhakt voh baal ki lat firse vahi aa jaati
aisa nahi tha ki Mayank ne paridhi ko kabhi iss tarah se dekha nahi tha..lekin Paridhi use hamesa utni hi haseen lagti hai jitney use pehli baar dekhne par lagi thi, Mayank bade hi pyar is iss sawal ka uttar deta hai “pari, tu hamesa hi khubsurat lagti hai”
Paridhi “acha ji, pagalu” voh mayank ke sar par tapli marti hai “tu yanha kya kar raha hai..?? I mean tu toh uss taraf gaya tha”
Mayank “voh yaha mai kahi bhi aa jaa sakta hu”
Paridhi “haa pata hai pata hai, sunn chuki hu, ab aur nahi sunna chahti..mai khud hi dekh lungi…huh” ne vese hi pyaari si smile dete hue kaha
Pata nahi kyu par mayank khud ko rok nahi paata aur paridhi ko turant hi apne seene se laga deta hai, usne pari ko itni majbooti se pakad rakha tha jese voh yeh jaatana chah raha hai ki iss baar voh apni paridhi ko nahi khoyega
Mayank ki aankho ke samne voh drasya aajaata hai jab usne apne hi haatho se paridhi ki garden marodkar tod daali thi, yeh yaad aate hi uski aankho se halke se aansu beh jaate hai, aur voh apne hotho ko pari ke garden par dheere se rakhkar Paridhi ko aur bhi jyada jor se jakad leta hai
“aahhhhhh” mayank ko yeh ehsaas nahi tha ki usne paridhi ko kitni majbooti se pakda hai, lekin paridhi ko toh iska ehsaas ho raha tha, itni majbooti se jakde jaane ki vajah se paridhi ke mooh se dard ke maare ek aah nikal jaati hai, aur voh vese hi dabi hui aawaaz me kehti hai “manthuu..dard ho raha hai”
Paridhi ki aawaaz jab mayank ke kaan me padti hai toh use apni galti ka ehsaas ho jaata hai aur voh fauran pari ko apne sine se alag karta deta hai..lekin paridhi ke saath hone ki vajah se voh yeh bhul gaya tha ki uski aankho me halke se aaye hue hai, jo paridhi dekh leti hai
Pari ne mayank ki aankho me aaye hue aansu ko dekhte hue kehti hai “manthan, kya hua..?? tu itna ajeeb behave kyu kar raha hai..??” voh sawaliya bhari najro se dekhte hue puchti hai
Mayank “nahi toh, muje kya hoga”
Paridhi “tu ro raha hai”
Mayank “nahi nahi, voh toh shayad aankh me kuch gir gaya hai”
Paridhi “nahi manthan, kuch toh alag hai..I mean tera iss tarah se hug karna..”
Mayank “mai toh hamesa se aise hi hug karta hu”
Paridhi “yeh haroj vaala hug nahi tha..aisa lag raha hai maano tu muje kaafi dino ke baad dekh raha hai”
Mayank “nahi nahi pari..esi koi baat nahi hai” voh thoda halkate hue kehta hai
Paridhi jaanti hai hai ki manthan tabhi halkaata hai jab voh usse juth bolta hai “manthu, bata na kya baat hai..??” usne badi hi masumiyat se pucha
Mayank iss baar paridhi ki baat ko chahte hue bhi taal nahi saka, voh apne mann me kehta hai “nahi pari…iss baar nahi, mai tuje kuch nahi hone dunga” voh apne haatho ko paridhi ke gaalo par rakhta hai aur pyaar se voh apne hoth ko paridhi ke forehead par rakhkar chumte hue bola “nahi pari, koi baat nahi hai” aur kuch der ke liye usne apne hotho ko vahi par rakha
Mayank ke aisa karne par paridhi ne apne haatho ko mayank ke haath shoulder par rakhti hai aur uske pyaar ko mehsus karne lagti hai, Paridhi samaj jaati hai ki kuch toh aisa hai jo manthan use nahi bata raha, fir mayank uske haatho ko pakadta hai aur kehta hai “pari please promise me..tu….” voh bolte hue ruk jaata hai
Darasal mayank yeh sochta hai ki voh agar Paridhi ko isolation chamber ke pass jaane se mana kar dega toh Paridhi kabhi uss wormhole me nahi fasegi..aur naa hi use apne hi haatho se maarna padega, lekin jab yeh baat voh paridhi se kehne ko hua tabhi use mehsoos hota hai ki ek ajeeb sa saaya teji se uske baaju se gujra aur thik pari ke piche jaakar khada ho gaya
Mayank ne najre toh paridhi ki aur rakhi thi lekin voh paridhi ko naa dekhkar uss piche khade saayein ko dekh raha tha jo dheere dheere karte hue kisi ka aakar lene lag gaya
Paridhi “kya manthu” usne thoda ghabarate hue pucha
Tab tak uss saayein ne usi paridhi ka aakar le liya jise Mayank ne apne haatho se maara tha, voh saayaan bhi bilkul vese hi mayank ko dekh raha tha jab paridhi ne mayank ki baanho me apna dum toda tha, voh saayaan vese hi mayank ko dekhte hue naa mein apna sar hilaata hai
Uske aisa karte dekh pata nahi mayank ko kya ho jaata hai ki voh uss saayein ki baat maante hue apni baat ko ghumate hue kehta hai “mai bas yeh kehna chahta hu Pari, please tu muje chodkar kabhi nahi jaana” yeh kehte hue uski aankho se aansu beh jaata hai
Mayank ke aisa karne par paridhi kuch samaj nahi paata, balki mayank ki inhi harqato ki vajah se uska dil ghabrate hue joro se dhadakne lagta hai “manthan, mai kahi nahi jaa rahi hu, tu aisa behave kyu kar raha hai..?? please batana muje, kya hua hai”
Mayank “mai thik hu..pari, please mujse promise kar tu apna khayal rakhegi, mere liye tuje apna khayal rakhna hi hoga”
Paridhi “haa baba, mai promise karti hu” jiske baad mayank ne paridhi ko ek aakhri baar apne seene se lagaya aur uske baad bina paridhi ki aur dekhe voh vaha se daudte hue chala jaata hai
Vahi paridhi ek tak apni aankhe japkaaye bina hi Mayank ko jaate hue dekhti rehti hai..pata nahi kyu lekin Paridhi ko yeh ehsaas ho jaata hai ki yeh uska manthan hi tha..lekin voh vala nahi jiske saath voh yanha par aayi thi..balki koi aur jisne apni ko Paridhi ko kho diya hai
Vahi mayank daudte hue apne aansuo ko saaf karta hai ki achanak se uski kisi se takkar ho jaati hai aur voh dono hi gir jaate hai
To be continued….
Mayank “avi ne bataya tha aisa kuch hoga, hume time-travel ke side effects hue hai, kuch der me sab sahi ho jayega”
Kuch der baad sabhi log sahi ho jaate hai, aur Pari apne charo aur dekhte hue kehti hai “hum jungle me kya kar rahe hai..?”
Siddhi-2 “hum sahi jagah toh aaye haina..??”
Ab aage…
Sam “sahi jagah se kya matlab..??”
Siddhi-2 “hum jungle me hai” voh apne charo aur dekhte hue kehti hai “lekin jaha tak muje yaad hai voh experiment CDC lab me hua tha, aur muje yaha se voh lab kahi nahi dikh rahi”
Vahi Pari apni aankhe band karke vaha chal rahi thandi hawao ko mehsus karte hue kehti hai “hum CDC lab ke pass me rahe aur beach vaale jungle me hai, haina manthu” usne mayank ki aur dekhte hue kaha
Mayank haa mein apna sar hilata hai “haa pari, hum usi jungle me hai”
Siddhi-2 “jungle me..?? lekin kyu..??”
Sam “taaki hamari time-machine yanha par safe rahe, particle accelerator ka jab dhamaka hoga toh vaha par sab kuch tabaah ho jayega”
Mayank “exactly, aur dusra yeh ki mai aur pari ek waqt par do jagah nahi jaa sakte..kyunki iss time me mai aur pari already vaha par maujud hai..agar kisine galti se bhi dekh liya toh shayad uska anjaam hume bhugatna pad sakta hai..it can damage the time-line”
Siddhi-2 “timeline par effect hoga..?? par kese..?? hum sab jaante hai ki time-line tut chuki hai” usne asamaj bhare bhav dete hue apna sawal kiya
Mayank “haa sidhii, aur yeh baat maine hi tumhe batayi hai..lekin maine yeh bhi kaha tha ki time ko kabhi toda nahi jaa sakta..bas uske alag alag roop ho sakte hai, iss waqt time sahi se chal raha hai..yaha koi dikkat nahi hai..lekin jaha se hum aaye hai vaha par time iss tarah se nahi chal raha”
Paridhi “manthu..sach me iss baar toh mai bhi nahi samaj paayi” usne masumiyat se kaha
Mayank “itna samaj lo hum jis waqt se aaye hai vaha hum kuch bhi kare..uska koi bhi effect abhi vale time par nahi hoga..lekin abhi jo hum karenge uska timeline par effect jarur padega, infact hamare yanha aane ki vajah se bhi time me kuch changes aa sakte hai..isiliye hume koi bhi aisa kaam nahi karna hai jisse time ko aur jyada nuksaan pahuche” usne haath se ishara karte hue kaha
Iske baad sabhi log chup hokar CDC lab ke aur chalne lagte hai, lekin sam ke mann me kuch sawal ummad rahe the toh voh uss chuppi ko todte hue kehta hai “are you sure avi yahi se jaayega..??”
Mayank kuch sochte hue kehta hai “haa voh jayega toh yahi se..lekin”
Siddhi-2 “lekin kya..??”
Mayank “voh dusre vala avi, iss waqt press conference kar raha hoga..aur press conference khatam hone tak uska future vala pratiroop usse nahi mil sakta”
Sam “avi ne bataya tha voh karib 8 baje CDC lab me enter hua tha”
Mayank “haa lekin asmaan ko dekhkar yahi lagta hai jese hum jaldi aagaye hai” voh apne watch me kuch buttons dabate hue kehta hai kyunki asmaan me abhi bhi halki halki roshni dikhayi de rahi thi “iss waqt kitne baj rahe hai iska sahi anumaan nahi lagaya jaa sakta, shayad yeh timeline ke tutneki vajah se hua hai”
Sam “agar hum jaldi aagaye hai..toh tune kitne baje ka time daala tha..??”
Mayank “maine 8:00 PM ka time daala tha, kyunki accelerator raat ko 10 baje online hone vaala tha..lekin AVI ki press conference 8:30 baje khatam ho jaati hai..lekin hum shayad 7:15 ko hi yaha aa pahuche hai” usne apni watch me dekhte hue kaha
“1 hour tak hum kya karenge..??” siddhi-2 ne mayank se sawal kiya
Sam “hume koi esi jagah par chupana hoga jaha Manthan aur Paridhi ko koi dekh nahi paaye..varna sab kuch tabah ho jayega”
Mayank “haa, yeh toh sahi kaha..aur hum iss waqt aage vaale gate se nahi jaa sakte, kyunki kisi bhi time par mai aur pari vaha aate hi honge”
Paridhi “toh hum CDC lab ke andar kese jayenge..??”
Mayank kuch sochte hue kehta hai “piche vaala gate, hum piche vale gate se hi andar jayenge”
karib 10 minutes chalne ke baad yeh sabhi log CDC lab ki vishalmay building ke piche aa pahuchte hai, jaha gate ke pass khade hue guards inn sab ko rok dete hai
Guard-1 “sorry, aap log yaha nahi aa sakte, yeh restricted area hai” usne sam ko dekhte hue kaha kyunki voh sabse aage chal raha tha
Mayank unke samne aakar kehta hai “listen..”
Lekin voh guard mayank ko aage nahi bolne deta aur uski baat ko kaat te hue “bache..yeh jagah tum logo ke liye nahi hai, agar particle accelerator dekhna hai toh front gate par jaao” uske baad voh apne saathi vale gaurds se kehta hai “ajeeb log hai yaar, pata nahi kaha kaha se aajate hai..aaj toh sabko samjate samjate thak gaya”
Yeh dekhkar siddhi-2 kehti hai “ab hum kya kare..??”
Mayank apni watch me karib 2 minutes ke liye kaam karta hai, aur fir muskurate hue unn guards ke pass gaya “activate command ORION”
Yeh sunkar voh dono hi guards ekdum se chuank jaate hai, mayank ke thik left side par bani hui security cabin ki deewal me kuch halchal hone lag gayi, uss deewal me raha ek chota sa square block ajeeb taraf se folde hote hue khul jaata hai..jiske baad uss khuli hui jagah se ek roshni ki dhaara sidhe Mayank ke sharir par padti hai
Karib 2 seconds ke baad unn guards ne haatho me pehni hui watch me ek alert aata hai jise dekhne ke baad voh mayank ke pass jaakar pehle vaala guard kehta hai “I am sorry sir, voh aap kabhi yanha se aate nahi hai toh hum aapko pehchan nahi paaye”
Mayank haste hue kehta hai “it’s okay, ab agar aap dono ko koi problem naa ho toh kya hum andar jaa sakte hai..??”
Guard “yes sir, you can” jiske baad yeh guards mayank ke alawa sabhi ko Visitor ka I-Card dete hai aur sabhi log andar chale jaate hai
Voh chalte hue building ke uss hisse me aajate hai jaha se particle accelerator ki pipeline me jaane ka rasta tha, vaha pahuchkar mayank kehta hai “listen, humne aaj hi dekha ki uss raat ke dhamaka ka sabase kam asar isi jagah par hua hai, toh aap sab yaha par safe rahenge..lekin agar koi gadbadi hoti hai..agar hum apne mission me fail ho jaate hai aur voh experiment chalu ho jaata hai toh tum sab ko yaha se fauran nikal jaana hoga”
Paridhi “aap sabse tera kya matlab hai..?? tu kaha jaa raha hai” usne shaq vali najar se mayank ko dekhte hue kaha
Mayank “uss raat ko mai building me bahut saari jagah par ghuma tha, kahi logo ne muje dekha bhi hai toh mera yaha par rehna safe nahi, jese hi dono AVISHKAR ki mulaqat ka time hoga mai yanha vapas aajaunga”
Paridhi “par kya mai tere saath chal sakti hu..??”
Mayank naa mein apna sar hilate hue kehta hai “nahi pari, jab mai doc ki cabin me gaya tha tab muje exactly nahi pata Paridhi uss waqt kaha thi..time already damage ho chukka hai..hum iss pal me saath rahkar aur time ko nuksaan nahi pahucha sakte”
Sam “yeh sab toh thik hai..lekin yeh jagah restricted hai, toh agar hume kisine pucha ki hum log kaun hai aur yaha kya kar rahe hai toh problem ho jayegi..?? yaha par koi mahol nahi bana sakte” usne apne samne lage restricted access ka board dekhte hue kaha
Sam ki iss baat ke baare me Mayank ne pehle hi socha liya tha, voh haste hue kehta hai “yeh jo tumhe VISITOR ke I-CARDS mile haina, yeh special permit hai unn logo ke liye jo iss area me 9 baje tak ghum sakte hai, so don’t worry about it”
Paridhi “unn guards se milne se pehle tu watch me kya kar raha tha..??”
Mayank haste hue kehta hai “bas yahi jo abhi abhi maine bataya”
CDC lab ke baahar press conference joro se chal rahi thi, lekin Manthan ko iss press conference me koi dilchaspi nahi thi toh usne Paridhi ka haath pakda aur use kheenchte hue CDC lab ke andar le jaata hai
Mayank ke aisa karne par Paridhi thodi chaunk jaati hai “manthu..kaha le jaa raha hai..??” voh bhi uske piche piche kheechti chali jaati hai
Manthan chalte hue hi kehta hai “pari, aaj mai bahut hi jyada khush hu..iss din ka mai kabse wait kar raha tha, aaj mai tuje apni voh lab dikhaunga jaha par mai kaam karta hu”
Paridhi “acha acha baba, lekin thoda aaram se chal..pair me dard ho raha hai” paridhi ne jutha natak karte hue badi masumiyat ke saath kaha
Manthan yeh sunkar ruk jaata hai aur fir kuch sochkar voh Pari ko apni godi me uthaleta hai aur vese hi voh paridhi ki aankho me dekhte hue kehta hai “ab toh dard nahi ho raha haina..??”
Manthan ki aisi harqat par Paridhi sharam ke maare paani paani ho jaati hai, sharam aane ki vajah se uske gaalo par laali si aajati hai jo pari ke chehre ke sundarta par char chaand laga rahi thi
Mayank ek pal ke liye toh uske chehre me kho sa jaata hai, toh paridhi pyaar se uske sar par maarte hue kehti hai “duffer kahi ka, mera yeh matlab nahi tha, please muje niche utar sab log dekh rahe hai”
Tabhi manthan ko dhyaan aata hai ki iss waqt voh apne ghar par naa hokar CDC lab me hai, voh fauran pari ko niche utarta hai aur uske kaan pakadte hue kehta hai “lo bas niche utar diya, aur koi hukum mere aaka”
Manthan ki iss haarqat se paridhi ko firse sharam aajati hai jise dekhkar Manthan hasne lagta hai, aur manthan ko ese hasta dekhkar paridhi ne pyaar se uski chaati par ek mukka marte hue uske gale lag jaati hai “paaaaagggggaalllll”
Manthan bhi use apni baanho me bhar leta hai ki tabhi use apne collegue ka phone aata hai, jiske baad voh pari ko lab me akela chodkar vaha se chale jaata hai
Vahi dusri aur Mayank unn jagaho par jaana avoid kar raha tha jaha se voh uss raat ko gujara tha..lekin kismet ke aage kiski chal sakti hai
Ghumte firte hue voh ek jagah aa pahuchta hai jaha par uske samne PARIDHI khadi thi..haa uski paridhi jo uske saath CDC lab me toh jarur aayi thi..lekin yaha se voh vaapas naa jaa saki
Paridhi ko dekhkar mayank ki aankho ke samne ek aur baar firse vohi sab dohrata hai jise voh bhulne ka prayatna kar raha tha..lekin shayad aisa hona asambhav tha..hamari life me kabhi kabar ese hadse ho jaate hai jo puri zindagi nahi bhulaye jaate..aur pal pal vahi hadsa alag alag roop me lautkar saamne jarur aata hai
Mayank apni yaado mein itna jyada kho gaya tha ki use yeh tak ehsaas nahi raha kab Paridhi uske samne aakar khadi ho gayi, voh toh apni neend se tab jaagta hai jab paridhi uski aankho ke aage chutki bajati hai “mister kaha kho gaye..??”
Achanak se pari ki meethi awaaz apne kaano me sunkar voh apni neend se jaagta hai lekin pari ko iss tarah se apne samne dekh voh kuch bol nahi paata, aisa nahi tha usne bolne ka prayash nahi kiya..lekin uske shabd shayad uska saath nahi de rahe the..voh bolne ke liye apna muh khol toh raha tha lekin uski awaaz uske gale me hi atak kar reh jaati hai
Paridhi ne badi hi pyaari najro se dekhte hue mayank ke samne hath se ishara karte hue pucha “kya hua manthan..?? kya aaj mai itni jyada khubsurat lag rahi hu..??”
Iss baaat ka jawab bechara mayank kese deta..?? voh toh bas paridhi ke iss sundar se chehre ko hi nihar te jaa raha tha, ekdum jheel ke jesi aankhe, aur unn aankho par halka sa laga hua kaajal, aur khule baal jab hawa ke joke se uske chehre par aate hai jo pari bade hi pyaar se hata deti thi..lekin kambhakt voh baal ki lat firse vahi aa jaati
aisa nahi tha ki Mayank ne paridhi ko kabhi iss tarah se dekha nahi tha..lekin Paridhi use hamesa utni hi haseen lagti hai jitney use pehli baar dekhne par lagi thi, Mayank bade hi pyar is iss sawal ka uttar deta hai “pari, tu hamesa hi khubsurat lagti hai”
Paridhi “acha ji, pagalu” voh mayank ke sar par tapli marti hai “tu yanha kya kar raha hai..?? I mean tu toh uss taraf gaya tha”
Mayank “voh yaha mai kahi bhi aa jaa sakta hu”
Paridhi “haa pata hai pata hai, sunn chuki hu, ab aur nahi sunna chahti..mai khud hi dekh lungi…huh” ne vese hi pyaari si smile dete hue kaha
Pata nahi kyu par mayank khud ko rok nahi paata aur paridhi ko turant hi apne seene se laga deta hai, usne pari ko itni majbooti se pakad rakha tha jese voh yeh jaatana chah raha hai ki iss baar voh apni paridhi ko nahi khoyega
Mayank ki aankho ke samne voh drasya aajaata hai jab usne apne hi haatho se paridhi ki garden marodkar tod daali thi, yeh yaad aate hi uski aankho se halke se aansu beh jaate hai, aur voh apne hotho ko pari ke garden par dheere se rakhkar Paridhi ko aur bhi jyada jor se jakad leta hai
“aahhhhhh” mayank ko yeh ehsaas nahi tha ki usne paridhi ko kitni majbooti se pakda hai, lekin paridhi ko toh iska ehsaas ho raha tha, itni majbooti se jakde jaane ki vajah se paridhi ke mooh se dard ke maare ek aah nikal jaati hai, aur voh vese hi dabi hui aawaaz me kehti hai “manthuu..dard ho raha hai”
Paridhi ki aawaaz jab mayank ke kaan me padti hai toh use apni galti ka ehsaas ho jaata hai aur voh fauran pari ko apne sine se alag karta deta hai..lekin paridhi ke saath hone ki vajah se voh yeh bhul gaya tha ki uski aankho me halke se aaye hue hai, jo paridhi dekh leti hai
Pari ne mayank ki aankho me aaye hue aansu ko dekhte hue kehti hai “manthan, kya hua..?? tu itna ajeeb behave kyu kar raha hai..??” voh sawaliya bhari najro se dekhte hue puchti hai
Mayank “nahi toh, muje kya hoga”
Paridhi “tu ro raha hai”
Mayank “nahi nahi, voh toh shayad aankh me kuch gir gaya hai”
Paridhi “nahi manthan, kuch toh alag hai..I mean tera iss tarah se hug karna..”
Mayank “mai toh hamesa se aise hi hug karta hu”
Paridhi “yeh haroj vaala hug nahi tha..aisa lag raha hai maano tu muje kaafi dino ke baad dekh raha hai”
Mayank “nahi nahi pari..esi koi baat nahi hai” voh thoda halkate hue kehta hai
Paridhi jaanti hai hai ki manthan tabhi halkaata hai jab voh usse juth bolta hai “manthu, bata na kya baat hai..??” usne badi hi masumiyat se pucha
Mayank iss baar paridhi ki baat ko chahte hue bhi taal nahi saka, voh apne mann me kehta hai “nahi pari…iss baar nahi, mai tuje kuch nahi hone dunga” voh apne haatho ko paridhi ke gaalo par rakhta hai aur pyaar se voh apne hoth ko paridhi ke forehead par rakhkar chumte hue bola “nahi pari, koi baat nahi hai” aur kuch der ke liye usne apne hotho ko vahi par rakha
Mayank ke aisa karne par paridhi ne apne haatho ko mayank ke haath shoulder par rakhti hai aur uske pyaar ko mehsus karne lagti hai, Paridhi samaj jaati hai ki kuch toh aisa hai jo manthan use nahi bata raha, fir mayank uske haatho ko pakadta hai aur kehta hai “pari please promise me..tu….” voh bolte hue ruk jaata hai
Darasal mayank yeh sochta hai ki voh agar Paridhi ko isolation chamber ke pass jaane se mana kar dega toh Paridhi kabhi uss wormhole me nahi fasegi..aur naa hi use apne hi haatho se maarna padega, lekin jab yeh baat voh paridhi se kehne ko hua tabhi use mehsoos hota hai ki ek ajeeb sa saaya teji se uske baaju se gujra aur thik pari ke piche jaakar khada ho gaya
Mayank ne najre toh paridhi ki aur rakhi thi lekin voh paridhi ko naa dekhkar uss piche khade saayein ko dekh raha tha jo dheere dheere karte hue kisi ka aakar lene lag gaya
Paridhi “kya manthu” usne thoda ghabarate hue pucha
Tab tak uss saayein ne usi paridhi ka aakar le liya jise Mayank ne apne haatho se maara tha, voh saayaan bhi bilkul vese hi mayank ko dekh raha tha jab paridhi ne mayank ki baanho me apna dum toda tha, voh saayaan vese hi mayank ko dekhte hue naa mein apna sar hilaata hai
Uske aisa karte dekh pata nahi mayank ko kya ho jaata hai ki voh uss saayein ki baat maante hue apni baat ko ghumate hue kehta hai “mai bas yeh kehna chahta hu Pari, please tu muje chodkar kabhi nahi jaana” yeh kehte hue uski aankho se aansu beh jaata hai
Mayank ke aisa karne par paridhi kuch samaj nahi paata, balki mayank ki inhi harqato ki vajah se uska dil ghabrate hue joro se dhadakne lagta hai “manthan, mai kahi nahi jaa rahi hu, tu aisa behave kyu kar raha hai..?? please batana muje, kya hua hai”
Mayank “mai thik hu..pari, please mujse promise kar tu apna khayal rakhegi, mere liye tuje apna khayal rakhna hi hoga”
Paridhi “haa baba, mai promise karti hu” jiske baad mayank ne paridhi ko ek aakhri baar apne seene se lagaya aur uske baad bina paridhi ki aur dekhe voh vaha se daudte hue chala jaata hai
Vahi paridhi ek tak apni aankhe japkaaye bina hi Mayank ko jaate hue dekhti rehti hai..pata nahi kyu lekin Paridhi ko yeh ehsaas ho jaata hai ki yeh uska manthan hi tha..lekin voh vala nahi jiske saath voh yanha par aayi thi..balki koi aur jisne apni ko Paridhi ko kho diya hai
Vahi mayank daudte hue apne aansuo ko saaf karta hai ki achanak se uski kisi se takkar ho jaati hai aur voh dono hi gir jaate hai
To be continued….