“Tu jaha, jaha chalega
Mera saaya, saath ho ga
Mera saaya
Mera saaya
Mera saaya
Mera saaya…”
The rooftop Burt’s into melody as every pools in singing the verses, their beloved in their arms. Love is in the air. The scent of roses and lillies, chocolates and candies. Whispered conversations follow, words of love being shared, stolen kisses and hugs and sometimes just living stares.
The hosts are the brightest of all. Their faces glowing, their laughter reverberating through everyone.
“How did you guys meet?”, a couple ask.
Rishi laughs out, his head thrown back, while Kalpana just beams, her amused eyes never leaving the man’s face. Rishi puts an arm around her, bringing her closer and plants a soft kiss on her forehead earning a few “aww”s from the couple in front of them.
Then he says, “You won’t believe if I tell you the story…”