"Why are you declining the promotion? You deserve it. " Her boss asked in bewilderment.

"Sir I want this promotion desperately. I want to climb the corporate ladder but my family responsibilities are coming in my way. " She said in a monotone voice.

" You know I have an ailing mother and my niece to look after .The responsibilities seem endless for me. Hope you understand. " She continued. She felt as if her energy drained suddenly. Her posture stopped as she left the cabin .

With a sulked face she completed her office work and headed home directly.

He was standing at her building entrance waiting for her. His athletic body was covered with jersey Tshirt , shorts , sweat and mud stains. He was one of the finest football player and every club wished to sign a contract with him. He had proposed her many a times but she had rejected him. It was not that she didn't like him but she had no time for a leisure romance. Secondly, he was not her types. He was a rugged football player and she wanted to settle with a sophisticated man.

"So you have come again!!!!! That too directly from the turf and without taking a bath!!!!"...