A quiet-looking man dressed in casual men's attireis in the kitchen chopping vegetables. He looksup with anticipation. HUSBAND ... Hi, Cindy. How was work, hon?The muscle-bound monster in a skirt enters the kitchen and glares menacingly at the HUSBAND.The man -- "CINDY" -- grunts and then drops the purse and blazer to a heap on the floor. HUSBAND Let me get you some tea, sweetie. I'll whip up "Celestial Aromas" -- your. "I'm supposed to take you directly to the staging area Sirs. The Commander and Butch and the Sheriff are waiting on your arrival. Man, I have to tell you, I have never seen fires burn this hot before. The whole place is nothing but fire and smoke. The firemen haven't been able to get close enough to attempt to put it out because of the intense heat. The whole forest in the area is on fire. When camp blew it splashed the area with burning liquid from the underground tanks."I didn't say a word. I placed my hands on either of her shoulders, looked into her eyes, and my face broke into a wide smile. “You look gorgeous Sejal,” I said to her earnestly.A multitude of emotions ran across her face as she digested what I had just said. Surprise, disbelief, relief, and then finally joy. She seemed to be searching for words, and then breathed a sigh of relief. “Oh thank you bhaiya ... thank you so much...” she said softly, her eyes beginning to moist.“I told you so” I said with a laugh.Turning. Thankfully he was not looking this time.We did finally reach my in laws house .My mother in law was waiting for the welcoming ceremony and that done I was shown my resting place. As per Hindu tradition bride and groom cannot be together after all age old rituals are done. And all rituals must be done at auspicious hours calculated by priest and as luck would have it those rituals were to be held the next day. Till then I had to stay in that room. My MIL asked me to freshen up, I needed to.
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