Barath said to her, I will have someone else to clean up the place. We do not want any of these things, did you take your passport and other important documents? That’s it come let’s leave’
‘Barath, why don’t you drop us home and we’ll meet sometime later?’ aunt told him, he immediately looked at uncle and turned to Barathi.
Barathi told uncle and aunt to stay there, few days, uncle told them, ‘Barath, we’ll come and stay tomorrow, today I think you two have nice time, you two will’ve lot of things to catch up’ and looked at him meaningfully.
He said, ‘okay, then, and told him, you two come home for the lunch tomorrow, I have a nice Indian lady who cater us the food. So, I’ll send the car for you two tomorrow morning around eleven is okay?’
Uncle turned to Anitha, she said ‘yes’ and they dropped uncle and aunt at their home and they two went from there to their condo.
When they went back home ‘they went to the bed room and got changed, and came to living and turned on the television and sat there. ‘How about pizza tonight?’ he asked Rathi
She said ‘sounds good to me’ he called the pizza hut to deliver a veggie pizza at eight.’
She asked him ‘did you know before you came to the meeting that you are going to meet me up there? Because, no one mentioned your name to me’ she asked him with a doubt
He said, ‘no, they did not mention your name, when I saw you in the meeting, I was in the same restaurant with another client, when I almost finished my talk, I turned towards you because you were wearing a saree, then it was like you and my concentration was on you completely and could not follow my client’s, and wound up the meeting and told him my team will call and went to bathroom, I was completely trembled, I washed my face and tried to be normal and came out to see you, and you passed out immediately, I was very worried my sweetheart’ he pulled her and hugged her tightly and kissed her.
‘Our manager asked me about you and I’d to tell him, you are my husband, shall we go in the morning, to our office to give the resignation letter? Do you really want me to quit?’ She asked him
‘Yes. From now on…. , I am not going to miss you even a bit, we will work together for our own business’ he said that emotionally
‘How about seeing my parents? At least, we’ve to talk to them and let them know about our marriage? What do you say?’
He said ‘yeah, sure but we’ll talk to them tomorrow night and apologize for our mistakes, okay?’
She said, ’okay’
The night passed as usual, and the next day morning, Barathi, turned the other side of her and looked her husband was not in the bed, she got up to check on him, he was working in his office.
He lifted his head, as he heard noise of someone walking, he saw his loving wife standing with one hand tucked on the side of her hip. She was beautiful with the hair on her face all over as she was coming out of the bed.
Hi sweetie, what are you doing here, you hardly had any sleep?
What about you? Did you’d a good sleep Ram?
‘Ha ha ha …… are you countering me? Good, I am used to it, but you are not? Go sleep….’
‘What’s the time now? It’s already six, I think I should get ready to go to my office so are you, right?’
‘Yes, but sleep till eight and we will leave after breakfast, anyway we are going to give the letter, so we can leave little late’
‘No, I don’t think, I can sleep any longer, so let me get ready,’
‘No, not that easy, let me go with you to the bed, I will help you sleep’
‘No, Ram, I will….’ He came near her and put his hand on her shoulder and dragged her to bed room.
He made her sleep and he hugged her tightly, and both went to sleep
After two hours Barath woke up and showered, when he came out Barathi was awoke and asked,’ have you showered already? Why didn’t you wake me?’
‘cool down, Rathi, we’ve plenty of time, you go and shower in the meanwhile I’ll make coffee and we’ve breakfast ready downstairs, when you get back we’ll have it together,
He started to get down and she saw her husband, very fresh and he looked very handsome, how did I leave him and go? she went inside the bathroom to get ready.
Barath got a call from his secretary selvam called from India, was saying about his mom’s interrogation about his whereabouts, ‘what did you say?’
‘I told her that you did not mention about that yet, you will tell me only when there is a need for me to know, so she asked me to give her your phone number, and I told her that I am not allowed to do so,’
‘Thanks, selvam for all the help’
‘It’s my duty sir, did Mr.Hari called you? ’
‘No, what’s the matter? ‘
‘Sir, his business in trouble, he need your help, I told him to contact you,’
‘Ok, I will speak to him, oh, I forgot to charge the other phone, I will call him now, anything else?’