Kamine Dost!

As night fell, both Daksh and Anvita sat in their rooms, texting each other, their nerves still high from the secret they were keeping.
Daksh Ahuja
Daksh Ahuja
💬“How’s everything at your place? No suspicious looks, right?”💬
Anvita Mehra
Anvita Mehra
💬“Nope, all good here. Except for Raj suggesting I find a groom at the wedding. If he only knew... 😳” 💬
Daksh Ahuja
Daksh Ahuja
💬“Yikes. Same here. My sister’s been on my case. She thinks I met someone at the event.” 💬
Anvita Mehra
Anvita Mehra
💬“Haha, maybe she’s right. You DID meet someone, after all. Your wife. 😂” 💬
Daksh Ahuja
Daksh Ahuja
*Stared at the word 'wife' on the screen for a moment*
Daksh Ahuja
Daksh Ahuja
*Feel a strange flutter in the chest*
This was going to take some getting used to.
Daksh Ahuja
Daksh Ahuja
💬“Let’s not make this weird, okay? We agreed, just for now, we hide it.”💬
Anvita Mehra
Anvita Mehra
💬“I know, I know. Just... can’t believe this is real sometimes.” 💬
Daksh Ahuja
Daksh Ahuja
*Sighing* 💬“Tell me about it.”💬
Anvita Mehra
Anvita Mehra
💬 Okay. Good night! ...I am sleeping... tired with the whole fiasco💬
Daksh Ahuja
Daksh Ahuja
💬Yeah... bye... Good night! 💬
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Rohit barged into Daksh’s place, unannounced, as always.
He dropped onto the couch, feet propped on the coffee table like he owned the place.
Rohit Khanna
Rohit Khanna
*Grinning mischievously* “So... Mr. Event Planner. Still busy fixing other people’s love lives while yours is just as dry as the desert?”
Daksh Ahuja
Daksh Ahuja
*Nearly spat out his coffee*
Daksh Ahuja
Daksh Ahuja
*Glaring at him* “Ro..., seriously? The first thing you say to me is about my ‘non-existent’ love life?”
Rohit Khanna
Rohit Khanna
*Feigning offense, putting a hand on his chest dramatically* “I’m just a concerned friend, okay? Can’t have you turning into some grumpy old man who only talks about work."
Rohit Khanna
Rohit Khanna
"Have you even been on a date this year?”
Daksh Ahuja
Daksh Ahuja
*Deadpan* “I don’t have time for dates, you know that.”
Rohit Khanna
Rohit Khanna
*Leaning forward, wiggling his eyebrows* “Hmm... But you did spend all that time with Anvita at that wedding event. Just the two of you, working closely, lots of romantic lighting, right?”
Daksh Ahuja
Daksh Ahuja
*Rolled his eyes*
Daksh Ahuja
Daksh Ahuja
“Oh please, we were running around dealing with bridezilla and her 300+ guests. Not exactly a romantic atmosphere, man.”
Rohit Khanna
Rohit Khanna
*Smirking* “Uh huh. Sure, you didn’t ‘accidentally’ trip and fall into a ‘let’s get married’ moment, did you?” He laughed loudly at his own joke.
Daksh Ahuja
Daksh Ahuja
*Froze for a split second before chuckling awkwardly* “Haha, yeah, as if. Very funny, Ro... Can we change the topic?”
Rohit Khanna
Rohit Khanna
*Leaning back, eyes narrowing* “Wait... wait... Hold up. Why are you so jumpy? Something did happen, didn’t it?!”
Rohit Khanna
Rohit Khanna
*Sat up, pointing at Daksh like he’d caught him red-handed*
Daksh Ahuja
Daksh Ahuja
*Laughing nervously, shaking his head* “What? No, man. You’re imagining things.”
Rohit Khanna
Rohit Khanna
*Crossing his arms, eyebrow raised* “Mmmhmm. Don’t forget, I know all your tells. You’re hiding something.”
Daksh Ahuja
Daksh Ahuja
*Grabbing a magazine, throwing it at him* “I’m hiding the fact that you’re an idiot. Shut up already!”
Rohit Khanna
Rohit Khanna
*Grinning wider, dodging the magazine* “Oh, I’m definitely finding out what’s going on with you and Anvita. Mark my words!”
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Megha called Anvita the moment she saw her Instagram post from the wedding event.
Megha Bansal
Megha Bansal
📱“So, tell me, tell me, tell me! How many guys hit on you at that fancy wedding? And how many of them did you reject for Daksh?”
Anvita Mehra
Anvita Mehra
*Groaning, pressing the phone to her ear as she flopped onto her bed*
Anvita Mehra
Anvita Mehra
📱“None, okay? I wasn’t there to find a guy.”
Megha Bansal
Megha Bansal
*Gasping dramatically* “Ohhh right, you had your husband with you. I mean... best friend.” *giggled loudly*
Anvita Mehra
Anvita Mehra
*Sitting up, panicking* “What?! Badal (Megha), seriously! Don’t joke like that.”
Anvita Mehra
Anvita Mehra
*Voice cracked slightly as she felt her cheeks heating up*
Megha Bansal
Megha Bansal
*Playfully* “Chill, girl. But seriously, are you telling me you spent all that time with Daksh, in a beautiful venue, all dressed up, and nothing happened?"
Megha Bansal
Megha Bansal
"Not even a spark? Come on, who are you fooling?”
Anvita Mehra
Anvita Mehra
*Huffing, trying to play it cool* “Daksh is... Daksh. We’ve been friends forever. There’s no spark. None!”
Megha Bansal
Megha Bansal
*Teasing* “Yeah, and I’m a Bollywood actress. Babe, sparks are flying all over the place, and you two are just too stubborn to admit it.
Megha Bansal
Megha Bansal
"Mark my words, one day, you’ll be at another wedding... and guess who you’ll be getting married to?”
Anvita Mehra
Anvita Mehra
*Shoving a pillow over her own face, muttering* “Megha, stop. Please.”
Megha Bansal
Megha Bansal
*Laughing* “Fine, fine. But when Daksh proposes, you owe me a fancy dinner, okay? I’ll even plan your bachelorette party!”
Anvita Mehra
Anvita Mehra
*Groaning dramatically* “Ugh, I’m never telling you anything again!”
Megha Bansal
Megha Bansal
*Grinning through the phone* “Too late, you already told me more than you realize!”
Anvita Mehra
Anvita Mehra
*Hung up, shaking her head but smiling despite herself*
Megha always knew how to get under her skin, but deep down, it felt good to talk about Daksh. Even if it was all... hypothetical.
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