Floating On The Dead Sea

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The next day...
Manik's Pov:

Mukti ko kya ho gaya? She was fine till last night.. But from this morning, she's avoiding me. Does she know about me and Nandini? No, not possible.. Cabir ko meine saaf saaf manaa kar diya thha. Anyways, all of us are leaving from this heavenly place.. Going to our final destination.. The Dead Sea.

Cabir: Tum sab itne boring kyun ho?

Mukti: Exactly, chalo kuch khelte hai..

Alya: But what?

Navya: Dumb charades?

Madhubala.. Sahi naam rakkha Cabir ne!

Cabir: Apni filmon ki history bataana chahti ho?

Navya glared at him..

Nandini: Guys, as we are Music students so, let's play something related to music..What about, antakshri?

Hum 50 saal ke buddhe nahi hai.. Antakshri..

Cabir: Yeh lo.. Karli professor ki behen waali baat.. Antakshri?

Alya: Ya, but we can try it out.. It may not be that bad!

Dhruv: I agree with Alya.

Mukti: Okay, then..

Nandini: Baithe baithe kya karein, karna hai kuch kaam.. Shuru karo Antakshri, leke Prabhu ka naam.

Alya: Yeh Prabhu kaun hai?

Cabir: Alu, Prabhu is Bhagwanji.. Lekin, ek minute ke liye lagga ki Nandu bolegi.. 'Baithe baithe kya karein, karna hai kuch kaam.. Shuru karo Antakshri, leke Aiyappa ka naam.'

All of us burst out laughing..

Dhruv: Cabir, manna padhega ki yeh tera sabse accha joke thha..

Cabir grinned, sheepishly.

Mukti: Chalo ab shuru karein..

Nandini: Okay so.. Mukti, choose a letter.

Mukti: Na.. [Guys, it's Na from the hindi alphabets]

Nandini: Now, who'll start...

Navya: Hum!... Najane mere dil ko kya ho gayaa.. Abhi toh yahin thha abhi kho gayaa.. Ho gaya hai tujhko toh pyaar sajna, lakh kar le tu inkaar sajnaa.. Aa

She, definitely, had to go 24 years back, being Black And White Madhubala.

Nandini: Aa.. Aaj jaane ki zid na karo.. Aaj jaane ki zid na karo.. Yun hi pehloo mein baithe raho.. Aaj jaane ki zid na karo.. O

Listening to her voice is like bliss.. Her sweet, melodious voice, I just fell in love with it.. I went with the flow and started singing.

Me: O maahi ve.. O maahi ve.. Maahi meinnu chhadeyo na ke tere bin dil naiyyo laggna.. Jitthe vi tu chalna ae maahi mein tere pichhe pichhe chalna..

Her warm, brown orbs stuck to mine. We shared an intense eyelock, which was disturbed by Cabir.

Cabir: Aa..

Mukti: Aao huzoor tumko sitaaron mein le chalo.. Dil jhoom jaaye aise bahaaron mein le chalo.. Aao huzoor aao.

Abhi: Guys, I think it's time to stop because we've reached our destination..

Nandu: The Dead Sea looks so pretty.. I can't wait to get into it.

All of us checked into the hotel. We were placed as such:

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