Mounam pesiyathe - 4

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It's been a week, the ganggrew closer and closer,

Prem: Madhu

She turned to find Prem. She smiled and waved at him,

Prem: Ena adhisayama thaniya iruka?! Un gang enga??

Madhu: There.

She pointed somewhere where they are sitting. He chuckled.

Prem: I have got you something.

Madhu: Ena?!

Prem: Look.

He gave her a gift box. She hesitated.

Prem: Vaangiko. Please. Unakaaga thaan vaangitu vantha.

Madhu: Enaku venam. Please.

Prem: Yen?

Madhu: Ungaluku hope ethum kuduka venam nu thonuthu.

Prem: Purila.

She tried to call Abimanyu.

Prem: Wait wait

He gave her a paper.

Prem: Write.

Madhu: "I'm not into these things. Ungaluku hope kuduka venam nu thonuthu"

He read it and chuckled.

Prem: These things na??

She hesitated and started fidgeting her fingers. He smiled,

Prem: Itha open panni paaru. Pudikalana thirupi kuduthudu.

She nodded and got the gift without any option. She smiled widely looking at the picture.

Prem: Nalla iruka?!

She nodded.

It's the picture of her and her gang from day 1.

Madhu: Epdi?!

Prem: Enaku photography pudikum. I like to capture people. Na thaan sonna ila. You are cute. I tried to capture you. But antha gang ae pannanum pola irunthuchu. So I took a pic. Ipo thaan neenga friends agaiteenga ila. Athan matha photos print pannum pothu ithum panna.

She smiled at him and thanked him.

Madhu: Na poi avanga kita kaatava?!

He nodded with a smile. She ran towards them,

Jeeva: Hey enga pona?!

She showed them the picture.

Jeeva: Hy

Rakesh: Nalla iruke.

Abimanyu: Yaaru kudutha?!

Madhu: Senior Prem.

Abimanyu: Prem ah?!

She nodded.

Guna: Photographer Prem apo apo vanthutu povaaru.

Rakesh: But nalla iruku la.

Everyone nodded.

Abimanyu: Yen avar enga kita kuduka maatarama?

Jeeva: Yaar kita kudutha ena? Azhaga iruku la.

Abimanyu: Gift kudutha ne yen vaangara. Neeyum interested nu nenachida poraru.!

The smile on her face dropped. He sighed.

Madhu: Na venam nu thaan sonna. Just photos thana nu vaangita.

She signed sadly.

Abimanyu: Hey sorry. Ne offend aava nu nenaikala. Theva illama avaruku hopes kudukatha nu solla vantha.

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