Chap_23

Naira was on the plane staring at the sky through the window. It was looking all clear unlike her mind which was filled with hundreds of questions.

Getting her out of her thought, her phone started ringing.

It was Jiana. Naira smiled a little and answered the call, "Yes Mom."

Jiana sounded worried, "I am still not getting how Akash agreed to let you travel alone!"

Naira tried to calm her, "Mom, please."

Jiana let out a sigh and uttered, "Anyways be careful on your way and call me as soon as you land there."

"Okay."

Jiana again spoke up, "Be back soon, honey. Without you, it doesn't feel like home anymore and.."

Naira didn't let her complete, "Mom Mom..relax. I am not going forever. I will be back soon. Take care. Bye."

Completing her say, she cut off the line. An airhostess got near her and uttered, "Ma'am, we are all ready to fly. Can you please switch off your phone?"

Nodding at her, Naira switched off her phone. Leaning against her seat, she closed her eyes.

The lies she s