Shlok's POV But I was surprised when she laughed and said, " Hey, nice try, Shaurya." " I am Shlok! " He said but she shook her head. I clapped and whistled. " That's my girl!! " I said and rushed to her, she smiled. Shaurya, unable to contain his laughter any longer, stepped forward and wrapped an arm around my shoulders. "Relax, bro," he said, flashing me a mischievous grin. "I was just having a little fun with Gauravi."My expression softened slightly as I realized it was all just a harmless prank. But the jealousy still burned deep within me, and I couldn't help but feel a twinge of possessiveness over Gauravi.Gauravi, sensing my discomfort, reached out and took my hand in hers, giving it a reassuring squeeze. "Don't worry, Shlok," she said with a smile. "There's no one else for me but you." " How did you get to know? " " I didn't feel anything when he caught my hand... No sparks at all. My body feels a spark running through, at the slightest touch by you. " She said. My
Wedding day... Shlok's POV There was a lot of excitement at our place, our family being so big. After all the small ceremonies and rituals, that are followed in any Punjabi wedding, finally it was just 5 PM. The time was running so slowly. Even a minute looked as long as an hour. All my friends were at my place and they all were teasing me with Shaurya. " Hey, what do you think should we gift him?? " Viren said. " A Rolex watch, " Sujal said. " Latest laptop or something like that. " Raj said. " A pair of diamond cufflinks set in platinum or gold, along with matching a tie holder, or a platinum bracelet. " Manik said. " You all are boring.... they are very obvious gifts and they are just for him... At a wedding, we should gift something that can be useful for both. " Viren said. " Right!! What are you planning to gift him? " Ron asked him with a naughty smile. " Haven't thought of it till now.... Well, how about a quota of different types of condoms for a year? " He ask
Shlok's POV " That reminds me, what were you saying to her?? " AapI glared at Shaurya and he feigned to be scared. " What... I just said that the bed should be comfortable, especially during the honeymoon... Most of the time is spent there after all. I was thinking of your comfort and you are glaring at me?? " He made a long face. " I shall give him some child-safe sex toys. " Viren said. Everyone burst out laughing. Manik jokes, "Instead of a honeymoon, how about we send you both to a parenting boot camp? It'll be a bonding experience, for sure!" I made a face at him. Shaurya grins mischievously, "Hey, Shlok, I found this online course on 'how to survive the first year of parenthood.' Thought it might come in handy!"" Will all of you please shut up?? Don't you have anything else to do? " I asked. " No, since it's your wedding, we all took a day off from our busy schedules. We are all yours for the day. " Viren said. " Ughh!! Why the hell the time is not getting passed?? I l
Third person's POV It was time for the wedding. The Baraat embodied a symphony of tradition and opulence. As the sun cast its golden hues upon the grand estate of the Malhotra family, Shlok stood resplendent in a regal sherwani, his demeanor reflecting the grace and anticipation of the momentous occasion. Amidst the melodious strains of traditional melodies, the Baraat set forth, a procession of jubilant souls accompanying Shlok on his journey towards eternal union. The small but sophisticated procession (Baraat) advanced in style with adorned vehicles and majestic steeds leading the way, a testament to the cherished customs and the exuberance of the moment. The turban atop Shlok's head stands tall, a symbol of honor and dignity, he looked like a very handsome Indian prince. His family and friends were very excited for the wedding. Beautifully decorated fairy lights were casting a pearly glow over the grand wedding venue, the Baraat arrived and the anticipation reached its zenith
Third person's POV As Gaurvi came nearer, her shy smile illuminated the room, her delicate veil added an air of mystery to her enchanting presence. In that fleeting moment, amidst the soft strains of music and the fragrance of fresh flowers, Shlok realized that finally, the time had come, he was about to embark on a journey of love and companionship with the most beautiful soul he had ever known.As they stood face to face, ready to exchange garlands and seal their union, the world around them faded into insignificance, leaving only the promise of a lifetime of happiness and togetherness ahead.The exchange of garlands, the blessings of elders, and the harmonious union of families unfolded in a spectacle of unity and tradition. His friends were teasing them while her friends were just smiling. They kept teasing them while the couple was asked to come for the sacred pheras around the sacred fire and take vows. While they were going towards the mandap, Mrs Iyer went forward to meet t
Third person's POV " Aww.. such good looks and such charming manners... I wish I had met you 30 years ago... Before you even met your wives. " Mrs. Iyer said." That is not possible, because I have been in love with my wife for almost 40 years now. She was my classmate. I fell for her at first sight. " Sagar said. So she looked at Gautam and said, " And what about you, Dr Handsome?" " Same here, my wife was my neighbor. I met her 35 years ago and was attracted to her, just hesitated in proposing to her. So even if we had met 30 years ago, I was destined to be with her. " He said with a smile. " Oh... How about your other friends?? " She said and looked at others but just then Damini and Maurvi with Sandhya, Megha, and Priya came to call their husbands to mandap as the bride and groom were called there. " Meet our better halves, Mrs Iyer. We all are happily married because of their unconditional love and support. " Vikram said as she was looking at him just a few seconds before t
Third person's POV Sahil took her for a dance and they had just started when he saw his Manu, talking to some foreigner who had been trying to get her convinced to shoot an exclusive calendar for him. But she was refusing as she was already very busy. He was standing way too close to her and had not left her hand after shaking hands and he even bent to say something their faces were just 4 inches apart. That much was enough for Sahil to go mad. " Oh, Mrs Iyer I am sorry, my wife is calling me. " He said and rushed to his wife. They were still discussing that offer. He placed his arm around her waist and said, "Oh, love, you work so much... Can you please discuss all this later on... Our Shlok is getting married today, the ceremony has already started, and we have so many guests here to look after. Why don't you invite him home, after a week or so, we can discuss it then. Let's go, Sagar and Damini are sitting at the mandap, we need to see other guests as well as attend the wedd
Third person's POV " Come with me or I will pick you up and throw you over my shoulder and take you away. " Sahil said firmly. Manu glared at him. But Gaurvi choked on her food. Shlok gave her a glass of water and patted her back. " What happened?? " " Sahil uncle... Senior caveman. " She smiled. " Yes, Chachu is going to be a caveman now... Hell, only I know how I want to be just that and take you away. " Gaurvi glared at him. " What?? It's our wedding night. I have a right to take you away. " Manu?? " " No!! Don't you dare?" She said glaring at him, Sahil took a deep breath and was going to pick her up in his arms when she said. " Fine!! " He caught her hand picked up her plate and started going in. " Sahil, you go to your room, I will send food and desserts there. " Sujoy Said and winked at him. " What happened here?? " Mrs Iyer. " Nothing, Mrs Iyer. All the ladies joined a new OPW club today. All the old men are gone!! Thanks. " Shaurya said and all his friends laugh