Unfulfilled Desire

point

in Gurgaon is so horrendous that it takes an hour to get ther

main entrance and turned

y shoes before en

leaving my laptop bag and handbag on the side table,

lothes in the washroom, to which I answered, "Well,

from here to there. I got up and started headed to t

m me so much today?" he quest

er hearing his statements, and I managed to say,

he mumbled, "No, you're ly

last night's performance to repeat ag

houted it again, my mouth open

t I arrive early, and you inte

bring you back to your bed as I did last night?

his nonsensical answer. He couldn't

o deliver to me in the restaurant. He asked s

rolling my eyes. "We've settled on our annual workplace holi

r how long?" he enquired,

ay and return on Sunday ev

exceedingly chilly; what if you get

myself," I responded, a pout on my face. When he he

to make you laugh?"

e," After giggling out lou

f myself, so you come wi

would allow for this," he sa

't it possible for everyone to go to S

my fingers with his own. "But I don't wan

d as I pressed m

you," he said kindly. I'm in love

ed to obtain my con

ent, I felt ashamed afte

l look after you," he continued.

ly people in the office who are aware of our relationship, but Ashish has never told anyone in the office about it. Hars

? With his eyes fixated o

e out what I'll wear in Shimla." T

go shopping?" he

id as I pau

shopping," I excla

let's go on Sunday," he said. Giggling, I

ea?" As a result of the in

ond! "Riya, did you wear

avy blue T-shirt, I enquired.

fun of him by saying this. "

t?" he queried. "And wher

en, I said, "This t-shirt w

," he cried as he sprung from

hatically. As he stood at the kitch

hidden by his T-shirt, whic

hes?" he asks, expre

e a lot,"

shirt?" he queried, a childl

your things comf

o remove my T-shirt from my

ut it's alr

ting a peek across the room. "Oh! "Are you go

f his neck, he expressed his dis

he t-shirt if you want, " He agreed

e let me wear your clothe

ecause I like the smell of them

e came to a halt and gave me p

bedroom, each with

good night to him af

. I requested that he also li

slowly removed his hand from my grip, got up from the bed, turn