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The Gentleman
#WritcoStoryPrompt42
She chose her cleanest piece of clothing to wear. It was a festival afterall and she wanted to celebrate with everyone else. When she stepped into the street a speeding car drove by splashing dirty water on her.
A tear fell down her cheek. The poor had no right to celebrate... She take around 2 hr to be ready for the festival. This is the first festival of the year she celebrate with her fiance. She want to look soo pretty that her fiance eyes stick to her only. But the poor man splash water on her plan and she have to choose the only option to go to her apartment and change her clothes and be ready again. The time she open her door her phone rang it's her fiance he is waiting in her apartment parking area. She open her door quickly and go to her bed room. she took all her cloth outside of the wardrobe and start putting on and seeing In mirror. I was in rush and very confused what to wear. Her phone rings continuesly that she have to answer it. She give him a time of 5 minutes only. She have imperceptible time so she end up wearing a lassy top with washed jeans high pointed heels and just do touchup only a little of kajal and lipstick. when she enters in the parking lot her boyfriend sat there with the watchman and chanting with him and laughing. She is a little bit surprised by seeing this. Her boyfriend is a business man and he comes in the top 5 business man's list. She have a perception of him that he is very silent, a kind of attitude he have, always wearing suit, have a serious face. But what she saw she go a little shokh that whatever she think about him he is totally different from that. He is a very simple man in his casual outfit talking to the watchman and cracking jokes with him, his language was soo friendly with the person, zero percent of attitude. She call him to come he saw her and he is very happy that she is in her casual also. He is the type of boy who do not want fancy outfits or fancy party he want to make this as much simple as it is or try to make every moment a memory. He comes closer to her and compliment her for her simplicity. She is very happy that he is not like what she think a business man looks like. He opens the door for her she sit in front seat side of driver seat. He sat on driver seat. He take her to a place which she never ever imagine in her biggest dream. This was a place where there is no one except them. For a second she just look around where they were he open the cars back door and take out some plastic bags and start organizing the things. She is a little bit confused what he is doing. And then he open the door and take an apology for make her waiting. when She saw what he have done she got surprise. He organised a candle light dinner for them in ground full or grass. The table is soo organised. It is full of Indian foods and a wine bottle with two glasses. and a board on which it is written ' welcome beautiful in my world'. She is blushing he hold her hand and make her sit in a mat and then take his seat in opposite. She tell him that he is opposite of what she think he looks like. He introduced himself and telling her what he like. He is a very simple man and he like to do things what a middle class man do. He like ti interact with People according to him everyone have some super powers in them that is there good habit. The motivation in his work comes from them only. he gave all the values to his vo works whome he assume his friends. She was impressed by his nature towards other people. The sentence hit her hard that "I am here because they all make me to be here. All of my friends are capable of this place and for me they are my teachers who Inspired me in many ways whether it's life or business they are my support system and because of them I am here". This was the best date she ever have. She feel comfortable around him. He shares many things about him also give an opportunity to her also to share about her. But she have nothing to say about herself. He have a sparkles in his eyes when he was talkng about his friends and his dreams. At the end of the dinner he pass her a box of dessert and on that box it is written I hope you feel good and hope you do not get bored with me. She smiled and open the box it was a cookie with a smile on it. when they pack all the stuff he make her to sit in a place from where the view is marvelous. she sat there for a while and ask him about his dream for his wife. He answered " As I m not a perfect man at all but my dream is to decorate my hous with her and to fill every little things by my own. She is very happy after hearing this. This was the best date for her shechug him and promis him to be with him forever
© Geeta shukla