Short stories II

Avalin Avan - 10

Later that week,

Shivani: Amma, enaku onnu sollanum.

Amma: Aarambichita kaalailee

Shivani: Ena ma salichikara.

She sat beside her in bed,

Amma: Sollu di.

Shivani: Na sonna ila, enaku oruthara pudikum nu.

She hummed.

Shivani: Avara love pandra ma.

Amma: Yaaru?

Shivani: Solra ma. Ne ena judge panna maata nu promise pannu.

Amma: Solli thola di. Dhik dhik nu iruku.

Shivani: Rudran.

She got up in shock.

Amma: Ethir veetla antha doctor thambi ah?

Shivani: Aama ma.

Amma: Adi paavi.

Shivani: Ma, okkaru ma. Avarukum ena pudikum.

Amma: Ne call panni vara sollu. Na pesanum.

Shivani: Ipo va?! Evening vara solrana. Innum avanoda amma kita pesala ma.

Amma: Enaku ithu sariya padala, Shivani.

Shivani: Yen ma.?

Amma: Antha thambi oru Doctor. Oru doctor ponnu thaan venum nu nenaipaanga la.

Shivani: But avanuku ena thaan ma pudikum.

Amma: Enaku samadhanam aagala di. Antha thambi kita pesitu solra.

She hummed.

Later that day,

Rudran: Hey vayadi, ena kaalai la irunthu msg pannave ila.

Shivani: Athu. Konjam vela-

Rudran: Ena aachu unaku?

Shivani: Rudran

He hummed

Shivani: Na veetla sollita. Amma una paakanum nu sonaanga.

Rudran: Sari di. Athuku yen ivalo sogama iruka. Amma thitnaangala?

Shivani: Ila. Irunthaalum bayama iruku.

Rudran: Sari yaaro patient vanthu irukaanga. Na koopadra.

Shivani: Okay.

She said and disconnected the call.

Anusha: Vidu di sogama irukaatha. Paathukalaam.

Meanwhile, in Shivani's home, someone rang the bell, her mom opened the door,

Amma: Thambi, neenga?

Rudran: Na firstu ulla vanthudava. Amma paathuda poraanga.

Amma: Vaanga thambi.

She gave him coffee,

Rudran: Neenga paakanum nu soneenga nu sonna.

Amma: Aama thambi. Ava etho velayata pandra nu-

He chuckled.

Rudran: Ila aunty. We are serious. Enakum avala pudichi iruku. Ithu just infatuation, attraction elam ila. Athu elam love nu nenachikara alavuku na chinna paiyan um ila. Enaku unga ponna pudichi iruku. Na kalyanam pannikanum nu aasa padra.

Amma: Enaku puriyuthu pa. Unga veetla unaku oru doctor ponnu thaan venum nu yosipaanga la.

Rudran: Atha pathi neenga yosikaatheenga aunty. Ennala en amma kum akka kum puriya vaika mudiyum. Oru doctor ponna iruntha, ena better ah purinchipa ndrathu thaan avanga yosana. But shivani alavuku vera yaaralayum ena purinchika mudiyathu. Avala thavara vera yaarayum antha position la vachi paakavum mudiyathu.