Chapter 5

Mohit’s POV

I went to her and hugged her. She was really beautiful and elegant. She wrapped her arms around me and hugged me hard.

"I am so glad you came, mum…" I said.

"I had to… It’s my only son’s exhibition. I would not have missed it for anything at all."

"Love you, mum…"

"Love you too son, but I have not come alone, my friend and her daughter are also here. Here meet Mira Khanna and her very pretty daughter Tanvi." Mom said with a huge smile.

Oh no! Not again… Not with so many people around.

But they were already here. I could not avoid them so I took a deep breath and tried to smile politely.

"Hello Mrs. Khanna, I am so glad you could accompany her. Please enjoy the show but you would have to excuse me as I am a little busy today." I smiled at them politely but I was fuming inside.

Why did mom have to bring them along with her?

"Yeah sure beta, but if you are so busy why don’t you take Tanvi with you…