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11:17 — THE SECRET BETWEEN US

EPISODE 10 — PART 2

“THE SECRET BETWEEN US”


Silence.

Vivaan finally bolta hai—

“That was my fault.”

Sabki nazar uski taraf jaati hai.

Aanya: “Vivaan.”

Vivaan Rehan ko dekhta hai.

Vivaan: “Main help lene gaya tha.”

Rehan kuch nahi bolta.

Vivaan: “Lekin jab main wapas aaya... Sameer ne kaha tum bahar nikal gaye.”

Sameer: “Maine nahi kaha.”

Vivaan uski taraf dekhta hai.

Sameer: “Tumne assume kiya.”

Vivaan chup ho jaata hai.

Sameer: “Tum darr gaye the.”

Aanya: “Toh Rehan kahan tha?”

Sameer corridor ke end ki taraf dekhta hai.

Rehan dheere se bolta hai—

“Main door ke piche tha.”

Sab silent ho jaate hain.

Rehan: “Main tum logon ko sun sakta tha.”

Vivaan ka face completely change ho jaata hai.

Rehan: “Main chillata raha.”

Siya aankhein band kar leti hai.

Rehan: “Lekin lights ke noise mein kisi ne nahi suna.”

Aanya: “Phir tum bahar kaise aaye?”

Rehan: “Door kuch time baad khul gaya.”

Vivaan: “Aur tum chale gaye.”

Rehan uski taraf dekhta hai.

Rehan: “Haan.”

Vivaan: “Hume bataye bina.”

Rehan: “Tum log mujhe chhod kar ja chuke the.”

Silence.

Aanya dheere se Rehan ke paas jaati hai.

Aanya: “Humne tumhe intentionally nahi chhoda.”

Rehan kuch nahi kehta.

Aanya: “But we did leave.”

Uski awaaz soft ho jaati hai.

Aanya: “And I'm sorry.”

Meher aage badhti hai.

Meher: “Hum sab sorry hain.”

Kabir: “Main us time probably stupid tha.”

Meher: “Probably?”

Kabir: “Okay, definitely.”

Rehan ke face par finally halki si smile aa jaati hai.

Riya: “Sorry.”

Aarav: “Same.”

Tara: “Sorry.”

Ansh: “Sorry.”

Naina: “Sorry.”

Arjun: “Mujhe details yaad nahi hain, but sorry.”

Myra: “For once, same.”

Dev: “Sorry.”

Kiara: “Sorry.”

Yuvan Siya ki taraf dekhta hai.

Siya aankhon mein tears ke saath kehti hai—

Siya: “I'm sorry.”

Rehan uski taraf dekhta hai.

Phir dheere se kehta hai—

“I know.”

Vivaan ab bhi thoda door khada hota hai.

Rehan uski taraf dekhta hai.

Rehan: “Aur tum?”

Vivaan kuch seconds tak kuch nahi bolta.

Phir woh aage badhta hai.

Vivaan: “Main sorry hoon.”

Rehan: “Bas?”

Vivaan: “Nahi.”

Woh rukta hai.

Vivaan: “Main darr gaya tha.”

Aanya uski taraf dekhti hai.

Vivaan: “Aur mujhe laga agar main sab kuch bhool jaunga toh easier hoga.”

Rehan ka face serious hota hai.

Vivaan: “But it wasn't.”

Silence.

Vivaan: “Kuch bhi easier nahi hua.”

Rehan usse kuch seconds dekhta hai.

Phir halki si smile karta hai.

Rehan: “Good.”

Vivaan eyebrow raise karta hai.

Rehan: “Tumhe thoda guilty feel karna chahiye.”

Kabir: “I like him.”

Meher: “Of course you do.”

Sabke beech finally halki si laugh hoti hai.

Pehli baar storeroom itna scary nahi lagta.

Wall clock ki second hand...

Dobara chalne lagti hai.

11:18.

Aanya clock ko dekhti hai.

Aanya: “It's over?”

Sameer dheere se kehta hai—

“Almost.”

Sab uski taraf dekhte hain.

Kabir: “Mujhe ye word bilkul pasand nahi.”

Sameer ignore karta hai.

Sameer: “Tum logon ko ek last promise complete karna hai.”

Aanya: “Kaunsa?”

Sameer hidden room ki taraf dekhta hai.

Phir Rehan ki taraf.

Sameer: “Is baar koi kisi ko chhod kar nahi jaayega.”

Silence.

Aanya apna haath aage badhati hai.

Meher turant uske upar apna haath rakh deti hai.

Kabir bhi.

Phir Riya, Aarav, Kiara, Dev, Tara, Ansh, Naina, Arjun, Myra, Siya, Yuvan...

Rehan ruk jaata hai.

Aanya uski taraf dekhti hai.

Aanya: “Come on.”

Rehan dheere se unke paas aata hai.

Aur apna haath stack ke upar rakh deta hai.

Sab Vivaan ko dekhte hain.

Kabir: “Bhai.”

Vivaan: “Kya?”

Kabir: “Drama band.”

Vivaan sigh karta hai.

Aanya uski taraf dekhti hai.

Aanya: “Aa jao.”

Vivaan finally unke paas aata hai.

Aur apna haath sabke upar rakh deta hai.

Aanya: “No one leaves alone.”

Sab ek saath kehte hain—

“No one leaves alone.”

Wall par last message appear hota hai—

PROMISE KEPT.

Lights suddenly on ho jaati hain.

Old storeroom bilkul normal lagne lagta hai.

No hidden messages.

No ticking.

No shadows.

Bas ek normal, dusty room.

Kabir around dekhta hai.

Kabir: “Toh... hum officially alive hain?”

Meher: “Kabir!”

Kabir: “Main happy hoon!”

Meher: “We know.”

Sab finally storeroom se bahar nikalte hain.

Corridor mein sunlight aa rahi hoti hai.

Aanya sabse last mein bahar aati hai.

Vivaan uske paas rukta hai.

Kuch seconds dono chup rehte hain.

Aanya: “Toh.”

Vivaan: “Toh?”

Aanya: “Ab kya?”

Vivaan halki si smile karta hai.

Vivaan: “Ab tum mujhe ignore karogi?”

Aanya: “Definitely.”

Vivaan: “Challenge accepted.”

Aanya uski taraf dekhti hai.

Aanya: “Tumne ye pehle bhi bola hai.”

Vivaan: “Aur tumne fail kiya.”

Aanya: “Main?”

Vivaan: “Haan.”

Aanya: “Excuse me?”

Vivaan: “Tum mujhe ignore nahi kar paayi.”

Aanya: “Confidence dekho.”

Vivaan: “Evidence hai.”

Aanya: “Kahan?”

Vivaan halki si smile karta hai.

Vivaan: “Tum mere saath yahan se ja rahi ho.”

Aanya kuch bolne wali hoti hai.

Phir ruk jaati hai.

Aanya: “That proves nothing.”

Vivaan: “Sure.”

Aanya: “Don't smile.”

Vivaan: “Can't.”

Aanya: “Annoying.”

Vivaan: “Memorable.”

Aanya aankhein roll karti hai.

Aanya: “Shut up.”

Vivaan: “You first.”

Aanya usse lightly push karti hai.

Aage Meher mudkar chillati hai—

Meher: “ARE YOU TWO COMING OR STARTING EPISODE 11?”

Kabir: “Main Episode 11 support karta hoon!”

Aanya: “KABIR!”

Kabir: “Sorry!”

Sab haste hue school gate ki taraf badhne lagte hain.

Aanya ek baar piche mudkar old storeroom ko dekhti hai.

Door band hota hai.

Wall clock ki awaaz ab nahi aati.

11:17 finally...

Bas ek time reh jaata hai.

Lekin us din ke baad...

Kisi ke liye woh sirf ek time nahi tha.

Because kuch secrets...

Bhool jaane ke liye nahi hote.

Unhe yaad rakhna padta hai.

Saath mein.

THE END.

11:17 — THE SECRET BETWEEN US

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11:17 — THE SECRET BETWEEN US

EPISODE 10 — PART 1

“THE SECRET BETWEEN US”


Exactly...

11:17.

Wall clock ki second hand ruk jaati hai.

Poora corridor bilkul silent ho jaata hai.

Phir andar se wahi awaaz aati hai—

“Aanya... remember.”

Aanya ekdum still khadi rehti hai.

Meher uska haath aur tightly pakad leti hai.

Meher: “Main bas confirm kar rahi hoon... andar tumhari twin toh nahi baithi?”

Aanya: “Meher.”

Meher: “Maine serious question poocha hai.”

Kabir: “Actually, mujhe bhi answer chahiye.”

Vivaan door ke saamne khada hota hai.

Vivaan: “Koi andar nahi jaayega.”

Aanya uski taraf dekhti hai.

Aanya: “Tum decide nahi karoge.”

Vivaan: “Aanya.”

Aanya: “Nahi.”

Uski awaaz serious hoti hai.

Aanya: “Itne time se tum mujhe rok rahe ho. Ab nahi.”

Vivaan kuch seconds tak chup rehta hai.

Phir woh dheere se side ho jaata hai.

Vivaan: “Fine.”

Aanya eyebrow raise karti hai.

Vivaan: “Lekin main saath aa raha hoon.”

Aanya: “Maine mana bhi nahi kiya.”

Vivaan ek second ke liye usse dekhta hai.

Aanya: “Kya?”

Vivaan: “Kuch nahi.”

Kabir: “Flirting abhi?”

Aanya aur Vivaan ek saath uski taraf dekhte hain.

Kabir: “Sorry.”

Meher: “Nahi, continue.”

Aanya: “MEHER.”

Meher: “Main emotional support de rahi hoon.”

Riya: “Tumhari definition dangerous hai.”

Aarav: “Finally, something we agree on.”

Riya: “Zyada khush mat ho.”

Vivaan door ke andar flashlight shine karta hai.

Room chhota aur purana hota hai.

Beech mein ek old wooden table hoti hai.

Aur table ke upar...

Ek cassette recorder.

Rehan suddenly ruk jaata hai.

Rehan: “Ye yahan nahi tha.”

Dev: “Tum sure ho?”

Rehan: “Haan.”

Siya dheere se aage badhti hai.

Yuvan uske paas rehta hai.

Siya recorder ko dekhte hi ruk jaati hai.

Siya: “Mujhe yaad hai.”

Sab uski taraf dekhte hain.

Aanya: “Kya?”

Siya: “Ye humne on kiya tha.”

Vivaan ka face serious ho jaata hai.

Rehan: “Us din.”

Siya dheere se head nod karti hai.

Aanya table ke paas jaati hai.

Recorder ke side mein ek folded paper rakha hota hai.

Uspar likha hota hai—

PLAY ME.

Kabir: “Mujhe ye bilkul pasand nahi aa raha.”

Arjun: “Kisi ko nahi aa raha.”

Myra: “First useful thing you said.”

Arjun: “I'll take it.”

Aanya recorder ka button press karti hai.

CLICK.

Pehle sirf static sunai deta hai.

Phir...

Ek familiar awaaz.

Purani recording wali Aanya.

“Agar koi ye sun raha hai... toh shayad hume sab kuch yaad aa gaya.”

Aanya ka face blank ho jaata hai.

Meher dheere se bolti hai—

Meher: “Tumhari voice hai.”

Aanya kuch nahi kehti.

Recording continue hoti hai.

“Sameer ne humse jhoot bola tha.”

Room ekdum silent ho jaata hai.

“Usne kaha tha ki ek person ko yahan rehna padega. Lekin woh jhoot tha.”

Vivaan aankhein band kar leta hai.

Recording:

“Hum sab bahar ja sakte the. Bas ek saath.”

Rehan ka face change ho jaata hai.

Aanya recording ki taraf dekhti rehti hai.

Recording:

“Lekin hum darr gaye the.”

Siya ki aankhon mein tears aa jaate hain.

“Lights band thi. Sab alag ho gaye the. Aur jab hum ek doosre ko dhoond rahe the... Rehan missing ho gaya.”

Rehan slowly head shake karta hai.

Rehan: “Main missing nahi hua tha.”

Sab uski taraf dekhte hain.

Rehan: “Main wait kar raha tha.”

Silence.

Recording continue hoti hai—

“Vivaan help lene gaya.”

Vivaan apni fists tighten karta hai.

“Usne promise kiya tha ki woh wapas aayega.”

Siya aankhein band kar leti hai.

Vivaan dheere se bolta hai—

“I did.”

Aanya uski taraf dekhti hai.

Recording:

“Lekin jab Vivaan wapas aaya... hum already decision le chuke the.”

Kabir confused hokar bolta hai—

Kabir: “Kaunsa decision?”

Recorder se answer aata hai.

“Humne Rehan ko dhoondne ke liye wapas jaana tha.”

Sab freeze ho jaate hain.

Rehan ki aankhon mein shock hota hai.

Rehan: “What?”

Recording:

“Humne promise kiya tha ki koi kisi ko akela nahi chhodega.”

Siya ki aankhon se tears girne lagte hain.

Yuvan quietly uske paas khada rehta hai.

Recording:

“Lekin Sameer wapas aaya.”

Lights ek baar blink karti hain.

Sab chup ho jaate hain.

Recorder mein static aata hai.

Phir Aanya ki awaaz—

“Usne kaha agar hum wapas gaye, toh hum sab kabhi bahar nahi jaayenge.”

Rehan: “Jhoot.”

Aanya recording ko dekhti hai.

Recording:

“Mujhe pata tha woh jhoot bol raha hai.”

Vivaan Aanya ki taraf dekhta hai.

Recording:

“Isliye maine woh message likha.”

Aanya ke haath mein ab bhi folded paper hota hai.

DON'T LET HIM COME BACK.

Aanya dheere se kehti hai—

“Main.”

Recording:

“Sameer ko wapas nahi aana chahiye.”

Suddenly—

BANG.

Hidden corridor ka door band ho jaata hai.

Sab chauk jaate hain.

Kabir: “I hate this school.”

Meher: “Abhi bhi?”

Kabir: “Especially ab.”

Wall par words appear hote hain—

YOU REMEMBERED.

Aanya dheere se mudti hai.

Aanya: “Sameer.”

Koi answer nahi aata.

Phir darkness ke corner se ek awaaz aati hai—

“Almost.”

Vivaan turant Aanya ke saamne aa jaata hai.

Aanya: “Seriously?”

Vivaan: “Habit.”

Aanya: “Very annoying habit.”

Vivaan: “Tum safe ho toh annoying bhi chalega.”

Aanya ek second ke liye chup ho jaati hai.

Kabir dheere se Meher ko dekhta hai.

Kabir: “Maine kuch nahi suna.”

Meher: “Main toh sab record kar rahi hoon mentally.”

Aanya: “Tum dono—”

Suddenly corridor ki lights on ho jaati hain.

Aur end par...

Sameer khada hota hai.

Iss baar clearly.

Woh bilkul normal lag raha hota hai.

Jaise kuch hua hi nahi.

Aarav: “Tum hi ho?”

Sameer halki si smile karta hai.

Sameer: “Finally.”

Riya: “Tumhe ye word bahut pasand hai?”

Sameer uski taraf dekhta hai.

Sameer: “Tum ab bhi aisi hi ho.”

Riya ek second ke liye still ho jaati hai.

Sameer ek-ek karke sabko dekhta hai.

Sameer: “Tum sabko dekhkar lag raha hai kuch cheezein kabhi change nahi hoti.”

Kabir: “Main compliment samjhun?”

Sameer: “Nahi.”

Kabir: “Fair.”

Aanya aage badhti hai.

Aanya: “Tumne hume kyun bulaya?”

Sameer ki smile disappear ho jaati hai.

Sameer: “Maine nahi bulaya.”

Sab confuse ho jaate hain.

Rehan: “Jhoot.”

Sameer Rehan ki taraf dekhta hai.

Sameer: “Tum.”

Rehan: “Haan, main.”

Sameer: “Mujhe laga tum kabhi wapas nahi aaoge.”

Rehan: “Tumhe disappoint karne ka talent hai.”

Sameer ka face serious ho jaata hai.

Aanya: “Enough.”

Dono chup ho jaate hain.

Aanya Sameer ko dekhti hai.

Aanya: “Agar tumne hume nahi bulaya, toh ye sab kisne kiya?”

Sameer dheere se wall clock ki taraf dekhta hai.

11:17.

Sameer: “Tum log.”

Silence.

Aanya: “What?”

Sameer: “Tum sab har saal yahan aate rahe.”

Meher: “Hume toh yaad bhi nahi.”

Sameer: “Exactly.”

Aarav: “That makes no sense.”

Sameer: “Memories delete nahi hui thi.”

Vivaan ka face suddenly change hota hai.

Sameer: “Bas lock ho gayi thi.”

Siya dheere se bolti hai—

“11:17.”

Sameer uski taraf dekhta hai.

Siya: “Har baar.”

Sameer head nod karta hai.

Sameer: “Har baar tum log yahan aate the.”

Aanya: “Kyun?”

Sameer Aanya ko dekhta hai.

Sameer: “Because tumne promise kiya tha.”

Recorder suddenly khud on ho jaata hai.

Purani Aanya ki awaaz room mein goonjti hai—

“No matter what happens... we come back together.”

Sab freeze ho jaate hain.

Rehan dheere se bolta hai—

“We did come back.”

Aanya uski taraf dekhti hai.

Rehan: “Hum sab.”

Sameer kuch nahi bolta.

Rehan ek step aage badhta hai.

Rehan: “Except mujhe.”

TO BE CONTINUED...

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11:17 — THE SECRET BETWEEN US

EPISODE 9

“11:17”


HE NEVER LEFT.

Wall par likhe words ko dekhkar poora room silent ho jaata hai.

Kisi ke paas kuch bolne ke liye nahi hota.

Kabir sabse pehle dheere se bolta hai—

Kabir: “Main ek question poochun?”

Meher: “Nahi.”

Kabir: “Maine poocha bhi nahi.”

Meher: “Phir bhi nahi.”

Kabir: “Okay.”

Rehan hidden corridor ki taraf dekh raha hota hai.

Uska face pehle se zyada serious hota hai.

Aanya uske paas jaati hai.

Aanya: “Woh kaun hai?”

Rehan kuch seconds tak chup rehta hai.

Phir woh dheere se kehta hai—

Rehan: “Koi jise humne kabhi yahan aane nahi diya tha.”

Aarav: “That explains absolutely nothing.”

Riya: “At least is baar main Aarav se agree karti hoon.”

Aarav: “Tumne pehle bhi kiya hai.”

Riya: “Kab?”

Aarav: “Mujhe yaad nahi.”

Riya: “Convenient.”

Kabir: “Guys.”

Sab uski taraf dekhte hain.

Kabir: “Murder mystery ke beech tum dono ka personal season chal raha hai.”

Aanya: “KABIR.”

Kabir: “Sorry.”

Rehan wall clock ki taraf dekhta hai.

11:17.

Rehan: “Uska naam Sameer hai.”

Poora group chup ho jaata hai.

Aanya: “Sameer kaun hai?”

Vivaan ka expression change ho jaata hai.

Rehan uski taraf dekhta hai.

Rehan: “Tum bataoge ya main?”

Vivaan aankhein band kar leta hai.

Aanya: “Vivaan.”

Vivaan dheere se bolta hai—

Vivaan: “Woh humse bada tha.”

Siya ek step piche ho jaati hai.

Yuvan turant uske paas khada ho jaata hai.

Yuvan: “Tum okay ho?”

Siya head shake karti hai.

Siya: “Mujhe ab yaad aa raha hai.”

Aanya uski taraf dekhti hai.

Aanya: “Kya?”

Siya hidden corridor ki taraf dekhti hai.

Siya: “Usne hume pehle bhi dekha tha.”

Kabir ka face change ho jaata hai.

Kabir: “Okay, that sentence mujhe pasand nahi aaya.”

Meher: “Kisi ko nahi aaya.”

Rehan dheere se bolta hai—

Rehan: “Hum usse jaante nahi the.”

Aanya: “Phir?”

Rehan: “Woh hume jaanta tha.”

Silence.

Aarav: “How?”

Vivaan jawab deta hai.

Vivaan: “Humne kabhi pata nahi kiya.”

Aanya: “Tum sab yahan pehle kyun aaye the?”

Rehan purane video camera ki taraf dekhta hai.

Rehan: “Ek challenge.”

Kabir: “Of course.”

Meher: “Kya?”

Kabir: “Hum sabki problems ki beginning challenges se hi hoti hai.”

Meher: “Tum kabhi serious reh sakte ho?”

Kabir: “Main scared hoon.”

Meher uski taraf dekhti hai.

Kabir: “Actually scared.”

Meher kuch nahi bolti.

Bas thoda uske paas aa jaati hai.

Rehan bolna continue karta hai—

Rehan: “2019 mein ye storeroom band tha.”

Dev: “Aur hum andar aaye.”

Rehan uski taraf dekhta hai.

Rehan: “Haan.”

Dev ka expression change hota hai.

Dev: “Mujhe yaad aaya.”

Sab uski taraf dekhte hain.

Kiara: “Kya?”

Dev apne forehead par haath rakhta hai.

Dev: “Hum... dare kar rahe the.”

Tara: “Dare?”

Ansh: “Tumne dare liya tha?”

Tara: “Mujhe yaad nahi.”

Ansh: “Mujhe bhi.”

Naina: “Focus.”

Dev dheere se kehta hai—

Dev: “Kisi ne kaha tha jo sabse pehle storeroom ke andar jayega, woh dare jeetega.”

Kabir: “Aur obviously hum gaye.”

Arjun: “Hum sab itne stupid the?”

Myra: “Were?”

Arjun uski taraf dekhta hai.

Myra: “Sorry. Wrong timing.”

Arjun: “Thank you.”

Aanya Rehan ko dekhti hai.

Aanya: “Aur Sameer?”

Rehan ka face serious ho jaata hai.

Rehan: “Woh already andar tha.”

TIK.

Wall clock ki awaaz aati hai.

Sab ekdum chup ho jaate hain.

Rehan clock ko dekhta hai.

Rehan: “Usne kaha tha hum wapas nahi ja sakte.”

Meher: “Kyun?”

Rehan: “Because humne kuch dekha tha.”

Aanya: “Kya?”

Rehan head shake karta hai.

Rehan: “Mujhe poora yaad nahi.”

Vivaan suddenly bolta hai—

Vivaan: “Main jaanta hoon.”

Sab uski taraf mudte hain.

Aanya: “Kya?”

Vivaan kuch seconds tak hidden corridor ko dekhta rehta hai.

Phir Aanya ki taraf dekhta hai.

Vivaan: “Ek door.”

Kabir: “Aur door?”

Meher: “Kabir.”

Kabir: “Sorry. Last time.”

Vivaan almost smile karta hai, lekin uska expression phir serious ho jaata hai.

Vivaan: “Us corridor ke end mein ek aur door tha.”

Rehan: “Jise hume kholna nahi chahiye tha.”

Aanya: “Tumne khola?”

Vivaan dheere se head nod karta hai.

Siya ki aankhein band ho jaati hain.

Siya: “Uske baad lights band ho gayi thi.”

Aanya: “Aur?”

Siya: “Hum sab alag ho gaye.”

Yuvan: “Alag?”

Siya: “Andhere mein.”

Woh ruk jaati hai.

Siya: “Koi kisi ko dekh nahi pa raha tha.”

Rehan dheere se bolta hai—

Rehan: “Aur tab Sameer ne bola tha...”

Wall par words appear hote hain.

**ONE OF YOU WILL STAY.**

Sab chup ho jaate hain.

Kabir: “No.”

Meher: “Kabir.”

Kabir: “Nahi. Is baar genuinely no.”

Aanya Vivaan ko dekhti hai.

Aanya: “Phir kya hua?”

Vivaan ki jaw tense ho jaati hai.

Vivaan: “Humne believe nahi kiya.”

Rehan: “Lekin usne door lock kar diya.”

Aanya: “Toh tum log phas gaye?”

Rehan head nod karta hai.

Aanya: “Aur promise?”

Siya dheere se bolti hai—

Siya: “Hum sabne promise kiya tha.”

Sab uski taraf dekhte hain.

Siya: “Koi kisi ko akela nahi chhodega.”

Aanya ki nazar wall par jaati hai.

YOU MADE A PROMISE.

Vivaan dheere se kehta hai—

Vivaan: “Phir Sameer ne kaha ki sirf ek person bahar ja sakta hai.”

Meher: “What?”

Aarav: “That doesn't make sense.”

Rehan: “Hume bhi nahi laga.”

Riya: “Phir?”

Rehan Vivaan ko dekhta hai.

Rehan: “Phir Vivaan ne kaha woh help lene jaayega.”

Aanya ka face change ho jaata hai.

Aanya: “Tum?”

Vivaan head nod karta hai.

Vivaan: “Maine kaha tha main wapas aaunga.”

Siya ki aankhon mein tears aa jaate hain.

Siya: “Tumne kaha tha.”

Vivaan: “I know.”

Siya: “Aur hum wait karte rahe.”

Yuvan uski taraf dekhta hai, lekin kuch nahi bolta.

Vivaan ki awaaz dheemi ho jaati hai.

Vivaan: “Main wapas aaya tha.”

Rehan: “Late.”

Vivaan uski taraf dekhta hai.

Rehan: “Bahut late.”

Aanya: “Kyun?”

Vivaan kuch seconds tak bilkul chup rehta hai.

Phir—

Vivaan: “Mujhe Sameer mil gaya tha.”

Poora group still ho jaata hai.

Kabir dheere se bolta hai—

Kabir: “Outside?”

Vivaan head shake karta hai.

Vivaan: “Corridor mein.”

Aanya: “Tumne kya kiya?”

Vivaan: “Maine usse poocha baaki sab kahan hain.”

Rehan: “Aur usne?”

Vivaan: “Usne kaha... woh already choose kar chuke hain.”

Aanya confused ho jaati hai.

Aanya: “Choose?”

Siya achanak bolti hai—

Siya: “Forget.”

Sab uski taraf dekhte hain.

Siya ka face blank hota hai.

Jaise woh kisi aur memory ko dekh rahi ho.

Siya: “Usne kaha tha... agar hum sab kuch bhool jaayenge, toh hum safe rahenge.”

Rehan dheere se hansi deta hai.

Rehan: “Aur tum logon ne believe kar liya.”

Aanya: “Humne?”

Rehan: “Not everyone.”

Uski nazar Aanya par jaati hai.

Aanya: “Main?”

Rehan apni pocket se ek folded paper nikalta hai.

Wahi paper.

Jo photo ke piche likha tha.

DON'T LET HIM COME BACK.

Rehan paper Aanya ko deta hai.

Rehan: “Ye tumne likha tha.”

Aanya paper leti hai.

Uske haath freeze ho jaate hain.

Aanya: “Main ye kyun likhungi?”

Rehan: “Because tumhe yaad tha.”

Vivaan turant bolta hai—

“Bas.”

Sab uski taraf dekhte hain.

Aanya: “Vivaan?”

Vivaan Aanya ke paas aata hai.

Vivaan: “Abhi nahi.”

Aanya: “Seriously?”

Vivaan: “Aanya, please.”

Aanya: “Nahi.”

Vivaan ek second ke liye ruk jaata hai.

Aanya: “Har baar jab kuch important hota hai, tum mujhe stop karte ho.”

Vivaan: “Because—”

Aanya: “Because what?”

Vivaan uski aankhon mein dekhta hai.

Vivaan: “Because tumhe sabse pehle sab kuch yaad aaya tha.”

Silence.

Meher: “What?”

Kabir: “Excuse me?”

Aanya: “Mujhe?”

Vivaan dheere se head nod karta hai.

Vivaan: “Tumhe sabse pehle yaad aaya tha ki Sameer kaun tha.”

Aanya: “Toh?”

Vivaan ka face serious ho jaata hai.

Vivaan: “Aur tumne kaha tha agar tumhe kabhi dobara yaad aaye...”

Woh ruk jaata hai.

Aanya: “Kya?”

Vivaan ki nazar uske haath mein pakde paper par jaati hai.

Vivaan: “...mujhe tumhe rokna hoga.”

Poora group bilkul chup ho jaata hai.

Aanya paper ko dekhti hai.

Uske piche ek aur line likhi hoti hai.

Jo ab tak kisi ne notice nahi ki thi.

**IF I REMEMBER, DON'T LET ME GO ALONE.**

Aanya dheere se padhti hai.

Meher uske paas aati hai.

Meher: “Aanya...”

Tabhi—

TIK.

Wall clock ki awaaz aati hai.

Sabki nazar uski taraf jaati hai.

11:17.

Hidden corridor ke end par ek light suddenly on hoti hai.

Ek closed door clearly dikhne lagta hai.

Us door par...

Aanya ka naam likha hota hai.

AANYA.

Kabir: “Nope.”

Meher: “Kabir.”

Kabir: “Main is baar serious hoon.”

Door ka handle khud hilta hai.

CLICK.

Vivaan turant Aanya ke saamne aa jaata hai.

Aanya: “Hat.”

Vivaan: “Nahi.”

Aanya: “Vivaan.”

Vivaan: “Tum akeli nahi jaogi.”

Aanya uski taraf dekhti hai.

Aanya: “Maine kaha bhi nahi main akeli jaungi.”

Vivaan ek second ke liye chup ho jaata hai.

Aanya: “Lekin tumhara face dekhkar lag raha hai tumne already dramatic scene imagine kar liya.”

Kabir: “Finally, someone said it.”

Vivaan Aanya ko dekhta hai.

Aanya halki si smile karti hai.

Vivaan: “Not funny.”

Aanya: “Thoda tha.”

Door dheere-dheere khulne lagta hai.

Rehan ka face suddenly pale pad jaata hai.

Rehan: “Aanya, ruk.”

Aanya: “Kyun?”

Rehan door ke andar dekhta hai.

Uski awaaz almost whisper hoti hai—

“Because tumne last time bhi yahi door khola tha.”

Door ke andar complete darkness hoti hai.

Phir...

Andar se ek awaaz aati hai.

Bilkul Aanya jaisi.

“Aanya.”

Aanya ekdum still ho jaati hai.

Meher uska haath pakad leti hai.

Meher: “That's not you, right?”

Kabir: “Please say no.”

Aanya dheere se kehti hai—

“Main yahin hoon.”

Andar wali awaaz phir aati hai.

Is baar thodi clear.

“Aanya... remember.”

Lights blink karti hain.

Aur wall clock ki second hand ruk jaati hai.

Exactly...

**11:17.**

TO BE CONTINUED...

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3 weeks ago | [YT] | 2

@Venom 🖤

11:17 — THE SECRET BETWEEN US

EPISODE 8

“THE SHADOW KNOWS”


“Finally.”

Poora group ekdum still ho jaata hai.

Hidden room ke entrance par ek shadow khadi hoti hai.

Aanya ki nazar us figure par hoti hai.

Aanya: “Kaun ho tum?”

Koi answer nahi aata.

Kabir dheere se Meher ke paas khisak jaata hai.

Meher uski taraf dekhti hai.

Meher: “Tum mere peeche kyun chhup rahe ho?”

Kabir: “Main chhup nahi raha.”

Meher: “Tum literally mere shoulder ke peeche ho.”

Kabir: “Strategic position.”

Meher: “Coward.”

Kabir: “Alive coward.”

Lights ek baar blink karti hain.

Shadow thoda aage aati hai.

Lekin uska face ab bhi clearly nahi dikh raha hota.

Vivaan ek step aage badhta hai.

Vivaan: “Tum kaun ho?”

Awaaz halki si hasti hai.

Voice: “Seriously?”

Sab chup ho jaate hain.

Voice: “Itni jaldi bhool gaye?”

Siya suddenly Vivaan ka sleeve pakad leti hai.

Siya: “Mat jao.”

Vivaan ruk jaata hai.

Aanya Siya ki taraf dekhti hai.

Aanya: “Siya, tum jaanti ho ise?”

Siya kuch seconds tak shadow ko dekhti rehti hai.

Phir dheere se head shake karti hai.

Siya: “Nahi.”

Voice: “Jhoot.”

Siya ka face pale pad jaata hai.

Yuvan uske paas aata hai.

Yuvan: “Hey, it's okay.”

Siya: “Mujhe yaad nahi.”

Voice: “Tum sab yehi bolte ho.”

Aarav arms cross karta hai.

Aarav: “Agar tumhe kuch pata hai toh seedha bolo.”

Riya uski taraf dekhti hai.

Riya: “For once, sensible.”

Aarav: “Tum mujhe underestimate karti ho.”

Riya: “Correct.”

Aarav: “Unbelievable.”

Shadow dheere se aage aati hai.

Voice: “Tum log answers chahte ho?”

Kabir: “Personally? Haan.”

Meher: “Kabir.”

Kabir: “Main bas group ki taraf se bol raha hoon.”

Voice: “Toh yaad karo.”

Aanya ka patience finally khatam ho jaata hai.

Aanya: “Bas!”

Sab uski taraf dekhte hain.

Aanya: “Har baar yehi. Yaad karo. Promise yaad karo. Tumhe yaad hai. Hume yaad nahi.”

Woh shadow ki taraf ek step badhti hai.

Vivaan: “Aanya.”

Aanya rukti nahi.

Aanya: “Agar tumhe sach mein kuch pata hai, toh batao.”

Shadow kuch seconds tak chup rehti hai.

Phir—

Voice: “Theek hai.”

Room ki lights suddenly on ho jaati hain.

Sab aankhein blink karte hain.

Aur pehli baar...

Shadow ka face clearly dikhai deta hai.

Kabir: “Wait.”

Meher: “Kya?”

Kabir uski taraf dekhta hai.

Kabir: “Mujhe ye banda jaanta hua lag raha hai.”

Aanya ka face serious ho jaata hai.

Woh ladka unse zyada bada nahi hota.

Lekin uske face par ek ajeeb sa familiar expression hota hai.

Jaise woh un sabko pehle se jaanta ho.

Vivaan bilkul still khada hota hai.

Vivaan: “Tum.”

Ladka halki si smile karta hai.

Ladka: “Finally.”

Aanya Vivaan ki taraf dekhti hai.

Aanya: “Tum ise jaante ho?”

Vivaan kuch seconds tak answer nahi deta.

Ladka: “Batana padega kya?”

Vivaan: “Rehan.”

Poora group chup ho jaata hai.

Kabir: “Rehan?”

Meher: “Kaun Rehan?”

Rehan Aanya ki taraf dekhta hai.

Rehan: “Tumhe sach mein yaad nahi?”

Aanya: “Nahi.”

Rehan ke face ki smile thodi disappear ho jaati hai.

Rehan: “Of course.”

Siya suddenly ek step piche ho jaati hai.

Yuvan turant uska arm hold karta hai.

Yuvan: “Siya?”

Siya Rehan ko dekh rahi hoti hai.

Siya: “Tum...”

Rehan ki nazar uspar jaati hai.

Rehan: “Haan.”

Siya apna head pakad leti hai.

Siya: “Mujhe yaad aa raha hai.”

Vivaan: “Siya, stop.”

Siya uski taraf dekhti hai.

Siya: “Tum mujhe rok kyun rahe ho?”

Vivaan chup ho jaata hai.

Rehan dheere se kehta hai—

Rehan: “Because usse pata hai tumhe kya yaad aayega.”

Aanya Vivaan ki taraf mudti hai.

Aanya: “Kya?”

Vivaan: “Rehan, bas.”

Rehan: “Nahi.”

Uska face serious ho jaata hai.

Rehan: “Bahut time se bas.”

Wall clock—

TIK.

Sabki nazar clock par jaati hai.

11:17.

Rehan clock ki taraf dekhta hai.

Rehan: “Yahi time tha.”

Silence.

Aanya: “Kis cheez ka?”

Rehan Aanya ko dekhta hai.

Rehan: “Jab sab kuch badla.”

Kabir: “Can someone please speak normally?”

Meher: “Kabir.”

Kabir: “Mujhe context chahiye.”

Rehan ek purane box ke paas jaata hai.

Uske upar dust hoti hai.

Woh box kholta hai.

Andar kuch purani notebooks aur photographs hoti hain.

Rehan ek photo nikalta hai.

Usmein poora group hota hai.

Aur is baar...

Rehan bhi hota hai.

Aarav photo le leta hai.

Aarav: “So you were with us.”

Rehan: “Haan.”

Riya: “Phir tumhari koi memory kyun nahi hai?”

Rehan ki aankhon mein kuch change hota hai.

Rehan: “Because tum logon ne mujhe bhoolne ka decision liya.”

Sab ekdum chup ho jaate hain.

Meher: “What?”

Kabir: “Hum kisi ko kaise decide karke bhool sakte hain?”

Rehan: “Tum sabne decide nahi kiya tha.”

Uski nazar Vivaan par jaati hai.

Rehan: “Usne kiya tha.”

Aanya Vivaan ko dekhti hai.

Aanya: “Vivaan?”

Vivaan dheere se bolta hai—

“Main sabko protect kar raha tha.”

Rehan hansi deta hai.

Rehan: “Protect?”

Woh Vivaan ke paas aata hai.

Rehan: “Tumne mujhe akela chhod diya.”

Vivaan ka face pale pad jaata hai.

Aanya: “Kahan?”

Rehan kuch seconds tak chup rehta hai.

Phir hidden room ke piche wale dark corridor ki taraf point karta hai.

Rehan: “Wahin.”

Sab us direction mein dekhte hain.

Aanya: “Wahan kya hai?”

Rehan: “Jo tum sab bhoolna chahte the.”

Tara: “Hum bhoolna chahte the ya Vivaan?”

Rehan uski taraf dekhta hai.

Rehan: “Good question.”

Ansh: “Mujhe ye answer pasand nahi aaya.”

Tara: “Kisi ne tumse opinion nahi maanga.”

Ansh: “Main bas bol raha hoon.”

Naina: “Abhi bas mat bolo.”

Rehan ek aur photograph nikalta hai.

Is baar photo mein sirf...

Aanya aur Rehan hote hain.

Aanya ka face change ho jaata hai.

Aanya: “Main?”

Rehan photo uski taraf badhata hai.

Rehan: “Tum mujhe sabse zyada jaanti thi.”

Vivaan turant bolta hai—

“Rehan.”

Aanya photo leti hai.

Photo ke piche likha hota hai—

**DON'T LET HIM COME BACK.**

Aanya dheere se padhti hai.

Aanya: “Him?”

Rehan ka face suddenly serious ho jaata hai.

Rehan: “Yahi problem hai.”

Sab uski taraf dekhte hain.

Rehan: “Tum sab mujhe yaad karne ki koshish kar rahe ho.”

Woh hidden corridor ki taraf dekhta hai.

Rehan: “Jabki tumhe usse yaad rakhna chahiye.”

Aanya: “Kaun?”

Rehan kuch bolne hi wala hota hai ki Siya suddenly scream kar deti hai—

Siya: “NAHI!”

Sab uski taraf mudte hain.

Siya ka face pale hota hai.

Woh wall ke paas khadi hoti hai.

Yuvan uske paas jaata hai.

Yuvan: “Siya!”

Siya wall clock ko dekh rahi hoti hai.

11:17.

Uski aankhon mein tears aa jaate hain.

Aanya: “Siya, kya hua?”

Siya apna head shake karti hai.

Siya: “Mujhe yaad aa gaya.”

Vivaan ka face completely still ho jaata hai.

Rehan dheere se kehta hai—

“Finally.”

Siya Vivaan ki taraf dekhti hai.

Siya: “Us din...”

Vivaan: “Siya, please.”

Siya: “Tumne kaha tha tum wapas aaoge.”

Aanya ki nazar Vivaan par jaati hai.

Siya: “Aur tumne mujhe yahin chhod diya.”

Vivaan ek step piche ho jaata hai.

Aanya: “Kya?”

Yuvan Siya ke paas rehta hai.

Siya ki awaaz halki kaanpti hai.

Siya: “Hum sab yahan the.”

Woh ek-ek karke sabki taraf dekhti hai.

Siya: “Sab.”

Meher: “Phir?”

Siya aankhein band kar leti hai.

Siya: “Phir lights band ho gayi.”

TIK.

Siya ki aankhein khul jaati hain.

Siya: “Aur jab wapas aayi...”

Poora room bilkul silent ho jaata hai.

Siya ki nazar Rehan par jaati hai.

Siya: “Rehan missing tha.”

Kabir dheere se kehta hai—

“Missing?”

Rehan ki smile gayab ho jaati hai.

Aanya: “Aur?”

Siya ki nazar phir Vivaan par jaati hai.

Siya: “Aur Vivaan...”

Vivaan aankhein band kar leta hai.

Siya: “...blood ke saath wapas aaya tha.”

Silence.

Aanya ekdum still ho jaati hai.

Kabir ka face serious ho jaata hai.

Koi joke nahi.

Koi kuch nahi bolta.

Vivaan dheere se aankhein kholta hai.

Aanya ki taraf dekhta hai.

Aanya: “Vivaan...?”

Vivaan kuch bolne hi wala hota hai.

Tabhi hidden corridor se ek zor ki awaaz aati hai—

BANG.

Sab chauk jaate hain.

Rehan turant corridor ki taraf mudta hai.

Uska face pale pad jaata hai.

Rehan: “No.”

Aanya: “Kya hua?”

Rehan dheere se kehta hai—

“Woh jaag gaya.”

Lights ek baar blink karti hain.

Aur wall par ek final message appear hota hai—

**HE NEVER LEFT.**

TO BE CONTINUED...

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3 weeks ago | [YT] | 5

@Venom 🖤

11:17 — THE SECRET BETWEEN US

EPISODE 7

“WHO CAME BACK?”

Vivaan ka phone uske haath se almost gir jaata hai.

Poora storeroom bilkul silent ho jaata hai.

Aanya dheere se hidden door ki taraf dekhti hai.

Aanya: “Woh kaun hai?”

Vivaan kuch nahi bolta.

Hidden door ke peeche se phir awaaz aati hai.

KNOCK.

KNOCK.

KNOCK.

Kabir dheere se Meher ke paas aa jaata hai.

Kabir: “Main officially keh raha hoon... mujhe ghar jaana hai.”

Meher: “Door locked hai.”

Kabir: “Toh window?”

Arjun: “Basement mein window kahan se aayegi?”

Kabir: “Tumhari negativity ki zarurat nahi hai.”

Myra: “Reality ko negativity nahi kehte.”

Kabir: “Tum log mujhe emotionally support kyun nahi karte?”

Aanya Vivaan ke paas jaati hai.

Aanya: “Vivaan.”

Vivaan ab bhi hidden door ko dekh raha hota hai.

Aanya: “Tumne kaha woh wapas aa gaya.”

Vivaan finally uski taraf dekhta hai.

Aanya: “Kaun?”

Vivaan dheere se kehta hai—

Vivaan: “Mujhe nahi pata.”

Kabir ek second ke liye chup rehta hai.

Kabir: “...KYA?”

Vivaan: “Maine bas awaaz pehchaani.”

Riya: “Agar awaaz pehchaani hai toh person bhi pehchante hoge.”

Vivaan: “Mujhe uska naam yaad nahi.”

Aarav: “Convenient.”

Vivaan uski taraf dekhta hai.

Aarav: “Sorry.”

Riya: “Nahi, valid hai.”

Aarav: “Thank you.”

Riya: “Zyada khush mat ho.”

TIK.

Wall clock ki awaaz sabko phir chup karwa deti hai.

11:20.

Second hand ek baar jump karti hai.

Phir clock...

Wapas 11:17 par aa jaati hai.

Meher: “Okay, ye definitely normal nahi hai.”

Kabir: “Congratulations. Tumne finally notice kar liya.”

Meher: “Kabir.”

Kabir: “Sorry.”

Lights ek baar blink karti hain.

Vivaan ka phone flashlight band ho jaata hai.

Andhera.

Kiara turant ruk jaati hai.

Dev uski taraf haath badhata hai.

Dev: “Yahin ho?”

Kiara: “Haan.”

Dev: “Theek hai.”

Kiara kuch seconds chup rehti hai.

Kiara: “Tum mera haath pakad rahe ho.”

Dev neeche dekhta hai.

Uska haath actually Kiara ka haath pakda hota hai.

Dev turant chhod deta hai.

Dev: “Sorry.”

Kiara: “Maine chhodne ko nahi bola.”

Dev ek second ke liye chup ho jaata hai.

Kiara: “Matlab... andhera hai.”

Dev: “Haan.”

Kiara: “Bas.”

Kabir dheere se bolta hai—

Kabir: “Mujhe bhi koi pakad le.”

Tara: “Chup.”

Phone ki flashlight dobara on hoti hai.

Is baar light hidden door par padti hai.

Door ke neeche se ek folded paper bahar aata hai.

Sab freeze ho jaate hain.

Kabir: “Nahi.”

Meher: “Kya nahi?”

Kabir: “Koi nahi jaayega.”

Aanya already paper ki taraf badh rahi hoti hai.

Vivaan: “Aanya.”

Aanya rukti hai.

Vivaan: “Careful.”

Aanya: “Tum bhi careful bol rahe ho?”

Vivaan: “Haan.”

Aanya: “Progress.”

Vivaan almost smile karta hai.

Aanya paper utha leti hai.

Uspar sirf ek sentence likha hota hai—

**ASK HIM WHY HE LEFT.**

Sabki nazar slowly Vivaan ki taraf chali jaati hai.

Kabir: “Bhai.”

Vivaan: “Mujhe mat dekho.”

Aanya paper uske saamne karti hai.

Aanya: “Why did you leave?”

Vivaan kuch seconds tak bilkul chup rehta hai.

Siya suddenly bolti hai—

Siya: “Tumne kaha tha tum wapas aaoge.”

Vivaan ki nazar turant Siya par jaati hai.

Vivaan: “Siya...”

Siya: “Tumne kaha tha.”

Yuvan Siya ke paas aata hai.

Yuvan: “Tumhe yaad aa gaya?”

Siya head shake karti hai.

Siya: “Bas ek line.”

Uski aankhon mein confusion hota hai.

Siya: “Tum bhaag rahe the.”

Aanya Vivaan ko dekhti hai.

Aanya: “Tum bhaag rahe the?”

Vivaan: “Nahi.”

Wall par achanak words appear hote hain.

**LIAR.**

Kabir ek step piche ho jaata hai.

Kabir: “Okay, wall bhi argument mein aa gayi.”

Riya: “Focus.”

Kabir: “Main focused hoon. Bas scared bhi hoon.”

Vivaan wall ko ghoorta hai.

Vivaan: “Main bhaag nahi raha tha.”

Aanya: “Then why did you leave?”

Vivaan finally kehta hai—

Vivaan: “Because kisi ne mujhe kaha tha.”

Aanya: “Kisne?”

Vivaan: “Yaad nahi.”

Wall par ek aur word appear hota hai.

**REMEMBER.**

Vivaan apna head pakad leta hai.

Aanya turant uske paas jaati hai.

Aanya: “Vivaan?”

Vivaan: “Mujhe...”

Woh aankhein band karta hai.

Vivaan: “Ek voice.”

Aanya: “Kiski?”

Vivaan: “Pata nahi.”

Woh suddenly hidden door ki taraf dekhta hai.

Vivaan: “Uski.”

KNOCK.

Is baar door ke peeche se ek laugh sunai deti hai.

Halki si.

Aur phir awaaz—

“Tum ab bhi sabko bachane ki koshish kar rahe ho?”

Poora group still ho jaata hai.

Vivaan ka expression change ho jaata hai.

Aanya: “Tum use jaante ho.”

Vivaan dheere se head shake karta hai.

Vivaan: “Nahi.”

Voice phir aati hai—

“Jhoot.”

Vivaan ki saans ruk jaati hai.

Voice: “Tum mujhe bhool gaye?”

Meher Aanya ke paas aa jaati hai.

Meher: “Mujhe ye bilkul pasand nahi aa raha.”

Aanya dheere se bolti hai—

Aanya: “Mujhe bhi.”

Hidden door ka handle khud hilne lagta hai.

CLICK.

Tara: “Door unlock ho gaya.”

Ansh: “Hume pata hai.”

Tara: “Toh kuch karo.”

Ansh: “Main kya karun?”

Tara: “Hero bano.”

Ansh: “Tumhe har waqt taunt karna hota hai?”

Naina: “Guys!”

Sab chup ho jaate hain.

Hidden door dheere-dheere khulne lagta hai.

Vivaan turant Aanya ke aage aa jaata hai.

Aanya: “Main khud khadi ho sakti hoon.”

Vivaan: “Mujhe pata hai.”

Aanya: “Phir?”

Vivaan: “Bas... aadat hai.”

Aanya uski taraf dekhti hai.

Vivaan kuch aur nahi bolta.

Door poora khulta hai.

Andar...

Koi nahi hota.

Kabir: “Seriously?”

Arjun: “Empty?”

Myra: “Kisi ko obviously ye nahi bolna tha.”

Arjun: “Maine kya kiya?”

Myra: “Tum exist kar rahe ho.”

Arjun: “Rude.”

Aanya hidden room ke andar dekhti hai.

Room purane boxes aur dust se bhara hota hai.

Lekin centre mein ek chair hoti hai.

Aur chair ke saamne...

Ek old video camera.

Aarav: “Ye yahan pehle tha?”

Vivaan dheere se head shake karta hai.

Vivaan: “Mujhe yaad nahi.”

Kabir: “Tumhara favourite sentence.”

Riya: “Kabir.”

Kabir: “Sorry.”

Dev camera ke paas jaata hai.

Kiara: “Touch mat karna.”

Dev ruk jaata hai.

Kiara: “Matlab... pata nahi kya hai.”

Dev: “Good point.”

Vivaan camera ke paas aata hai.

Screen suddenly on ho jaati hai.

Sab freeze ho jaate hain.

Screen par static hota hai.

Phir...

Ek video play hota hai.

Camera ke saamne...

Poora group khada hota hai.

Same storeroom.

Same hidden room.

Aur screen ke corner mein date hoti hai—

**12 AUGUST 2019.**

Aanya slowly screen ke paas jaati hai.

Video mein woh khud dikh rahi hoti hai.

Meher.

Kabir.

Sab.

Aur Vivaan.

Kabir: “Ye hum hain.”

Meher: “Obviously.”

Kabir: “Mera matlab purane hum.”

Meher: “Oh.”

Video mein suddenly ek awaaz aati hai.

“Promise karo.”

Poora storeroom silent ho jaata hai.

Screen par sab ek doosre ki taraf dekh rahe hote hain.

Phir video wala Vivaan camera ki taraf dekhta hai.

Uska face serious hota hai.

Vivaan ke haath mein ek folded paper hota hai.

Woh kehta hai—

“agar kisi ko bhi kuch yaad aaya...”

Video suddenly glitch karta hai.

Screen black ho jaati hai.

Aanya: “No!”

Camera dobara static dikhata hai.

Phir ek second ke liye screen par ek face appear hota hai.

Itna fast ki koi properly dekh nahi pata.

Siya suddenly gasp karti hai.

Siya: “Woh.”

Sab uski taraf mudte hain.

Yuvan: “Kaun?”

Siya screen ko dekhti rehti hai.

Uski aankhon mein actual fear hota hai.

Siya dheere se kehti hai—

“Woh yahin tha.”

Vivaan ka face pale pad jaata hai.

Aanya: “Kaun yahin tha?”

Siya camera ke piche andhere ki taraf point karti hai.

Siya: “Woh...”

Sab slowly mudte hain.

Hidden room ke entrance par...

Ek shadow khadi hoti hai.

Aur iss baar...

Woh awaaz bahar se nahi aati.

Bilkul unke saamne se aati hai.

“Finally.”

Lights ek baar blink karti hain.

Aur shadow ke paas wall par likha message change ho jaata hai—

**NOW YOU REMEMBER ME.**

TO BE CONTINUED...

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@Venom 🖤

11:17 — THE SECRET BETWEEN US

EPISODE 6

“THE PROMISE”

Kuch seconds tak poore storeroom mein silence rehta hai.

Sabki nazar wall par hoti hai.

REMEMBER THE PROMISE.

Kabir sabse pehle bolta hai—

Kabir: “Theek hai.”

Koi response nahi deta.

Kabir: “Mujhe bas itna pata karna hai ki promise kya tha.”

Meher: “Hume bhi.”

Kabir: “Main pehle bola.”

Meher: “Toh medal doon?”

Kabir: “Agar gold ho toh.”

Aanya wall se nazar hata kar Vivaan ki taraf dekhti hai.

Aanya: “Tumhe kuch yaad aa raha hai?”

Vivaan kuch seconds tak chup rehta hai.

Vivaan: “Thoda.”

Sab uski taraf dekhte hain.

Riya: “Thoda matlab?”

Vivaan: “Bas pieces.”

Aarav: “Kya pieces?”

Vivaan aankhein band karta hai, jaise kuch yaad karne ki koshish kar raha ho.

Vivaan: “Yahi room.”

Uski aankhein khulti hain.

Vivaan: “Hum sab.”

Aanya: “Aur?”

Vivaan ki nazar wall clock par jaati hai.

Vivaan: “Koi ro raha tha.”

Siya suddenly still ho jaati hai.

Yuvan uski taraf dekhta hai.

Yuvan: “Siya?”

Siya dheere se head shake karti hai.

Siya: “Mujhe yaad nahi.”

Vivaan phir bolta hai—

Vivaan: “Kisi ne kaha tha... kisi ko batana mat.”

Meher: “Kisko?”

Vivaan: “Yaad nahi.”

Kabir: “Helpful.”

Vivaan: “Kabir.”

Kabir: “Sorry.”

Dev photo ko dobara dekhta hai.

Dev: “Ek minute.”

Sab uski taraf dekhte hain.

Dev photo ko light ke paas karta hai.

Dev: “Iske piche aur bhi kuch likha hai.”

Kiara uske paas aati hai.

Kiara: “Mujhe dikhao.”

Dev photo uski taraf karta hai.

Kiara dhyan se dekhti hai.

Kiara: “Ye names hain.”

Aanya: “Kiske?”

Kiara photo palatkar sabko dikhati hai.

Peeche un sabke names likhe hote hain.

Lekin ek naam par black ink se line kheechi hoti hai.

Sab chup ho jaate hain.

Kabir: “Kiska?”

Kiara dheere se photo ko dekhti hai.

Uska expression change ho jaata hai.

Kiara: “Vivaan.”

Aanya turant photo le leti hai.

Vivaan ka naam scratch kiya hua hota hai.

Aanya: “What?”

Riya: “Kyun?”

Aarav: “Maybe photo fake hai.”

Riya: “Tumhara solution har cheez ke liye fake kyun hota hai?”

Aarav: “Because logically—”

Riya: “Shut up.”

Kabir: “For once, main Riya ke saath hoon.”

Riya: “Mujhe tumhari support nahi chahiye.”

Kabir: “Maine phir bhi de di.”

Myra wall ke paas jaati hai.

Myra: “Guys.”

Sab uski taraf dekhte hain.

Wall par jo message tha, woh slowly fade ho raha hota hai.

REMEMBER THE PROMISE.

Uski jagah naye words appear hote hain.

**SOME OF YOU WANTED TO FORGET.**

Arjun: “Excuse me?”

Tara: “Wanted to forget?”

Ansh: “Maybe promise ke baad kuch hua tha.”

Naina: “Obviously kuch hua tha.”

Ansh: “Main bas contribution de raha hoon.”

Naina: “Weak contribution.”

Ansh: “Still contribution.”

Aanya dheere se bolti hai—

Aanya: “Aur agar humne jaan-bujhkar bhoolne ka decision liya ho?”

Sab chup ho jaate hain.

Meher Aanya ki taraf dekhti hai.

Meher: “Hum aisa kyun karenge?”

Aanya: “I don't know.”

Vivaan suddenly bolta hai—

Vivaan: “Because hum scared the.”

Sabki nazar uski taraf jaati hai.

Aanya: “Tumhe yaad aaya?”

Vivaan head shake karta hai.

Vivaan: “Nahi. Bas... aisa lag raha hai.”

Siya ek step piche hoti hai.

Yuvan: “Siya, tum okay ho?”

Siya apni aankhein band kar leti hai.

Siya: “Mujhe ek awaaz yaad aa rahi hai.”

Sab serious ho jaate hain.

Aanya: “Kiski?”

Siya: “Pata nahi.”

Vivaan ka face suddenly tense ho jaata hai.

Siya dheere-dheere bolti hai—

Siya: “Kisi ne kaha tha...”

Woh ruk jaati hai.

Yuvan: “Siya?”

Siya aankhein kholti hai.

Siya: “Promise karo.”

Meher: “Kya?”

Siya: “Bas wahi.”

Uski awaaz halki ho jaati hai.

Siya: “Sabko bola gaya tha... promise karo.”

Vivaan ekdum still ho jaata hai.

Aanya uski taraf dekhti hai.

Aanya: “Vivaan?”

Vivaan dheere se kehta hai—

Vivaan: “Promise karo ki...”

Woh ruk jaata hai.

Siya aur Vivaan ek saath bolte hain—

“...jo bhi ho, hum ek doosre ko chhodenge nahi.”

Silence.

Poora group ek doosre ko dekhta hai.

Kabir: “Okay.”

Meher: “Kabir.”

Kabir: “Nahi, is baar genuinely serious hoon.”

Aanya ka face change ho jaata hai.

Aanya: “Ye promise tha?”

Vivaan dheere se kehta hai—

“Shayad.”

Tabhi—

TIK.

Wall clock ki awaaz aati hai.

Sabki nazar uski taraf jaati hai.

Clock 11:18 par hoti hai.

Phir...

11:19.

TIK.

11:20.

Aarav: “Ye normal nahi hai.”

Riya: “Wow. Thank you, Aarav.”

Aarav: “Sarcasm ki zarurat nahi thi.”

Riya: “Mujhe zarurat thi.”

Kabir: “Mujhe in dono ka tension level bilkul pasand hai.”

Achanak storeroom ka main door zor se band ho jaata hai.

BANG.

Kiara chauk kar Dev ke paas aa jaati hai.

Dev turant uski taraf dekhta hai.

Kiara: “Sorry.”

Dev: “Kisliye?”

Kiara: “Bas...”

Dev: “It's okay.”

Kiara chup ho jaati hai.

Tara door ki taraf bhaagti hai.

Tara: “Locked.”

Ansh uske paas jaata hai.

Ansh: “Hat.”

Tara: “Excuse me?”

Ansh: “Main try kar raha hoon.”

Tara: “Main kar sakti hoon.”

Ansh: “Toh abhi tak khola kyun nahi?”

Tara usse ghoorti hai.

Tara: “Tum try karo.”

Ansh handle try karta hai.

Ek second.

Do second.

Phir—

Kuch nahi hota.

Tara arms cross karti hai.

Tara: “Nice.”

Ansh: “Mechanism kharab hai.”

Tara: “Obviously.”

Ansh: “Main bas confirm kar raha tha.”

Naina: “Tum dono, please.”

Tabhi lights blink karti hain.

Ek baar.

Do baar.

Aur phir poora storeroom andhere mein chala jaata hai.

Meher: “Aanya?”

Aanya: “Yahin hoon.”

Kabir: “Main bhi yahin hoon.”

Meher: “Kisi ne poocha?”

Kabir: “Andhere mein ignored feel nahi karna chahta.”

Achanak Vivaan ka phone flashlight on hota hai.

Light seedha wall par padti hai.

Aur sab chup ho jaate hain.

Wall par ek naya message likha hota hai.

**YOU BROKE THE PROMISE FIRST.**

Aanya dheere se padhti hai.

Aanya: “First?”

Sab confused hote hain.

Phir message ke neeche ek naam appear hota hai.

Ek letter.

**A.**

Sabki nazar slowly Aanya ki taraf jaati hai.

Aanya ka face blank ho jaata hai.

Meher: “Aanya...?”

Aanya: “Main nahi jaanti.”

Vivaan turant bolta hai—

Vivaan: “Aanya ne kuch nahi kiya.”

Aanya uski taraf dekhti hai.

Aanya: “Tumhe kaise pata?”

Vivaan chup ho jaata hai.

Aanya: “Vivaan.”

Vivaan wall ko dekhta rehta hai.

Aanya uske paas aati hai.

Aanya: “Tumhe kuch yaad aa gaya hai.”

Vivaan finally uski taraf dekhta hai.

Uske face par pehli baar actual fear hota hai.

Vivaan: “Haan.”

Meher: “Kya?”

Vivaan Aanya ko dekhta hai.

Vivaan: “Promise tumne nahi toda tha.”

Aanya: “Then who did?”

Vivaan kuch seconds tak chup rehta hai.

Phir woh dheere se kehta hai—

Vivaan: “Maine.”

Silence.

Kabir: “Bro...”

Vivaan aankhein band kar leta hai.

Aanya: “Kya kiya tha tumne?”

Vivaan dheere se kehta hai—

“Main us din wapas aaya tha.”

Siya ka face pale pad jaata hai.

Yuvan: “Wapas?”

Vivaan: “Akela.”

Aanya: “Kahan?”

Vivaan storeroom ke piche wale hidden door ki taraf dekhta hai.

Sab us direction mein dekhte hain.

Vivaan: “Dusre door ke andar.”

Ek second ke liye complete silence hota hai.

Phir—

**KNOCK.**

Sab freeze ho jaate hain.

Knock...

Storeroom ke main door se nahi aati.

Woh awaaz aati hai—

**Hidden door ke peeche se.**

Ek baar.

Do baar.

Teen baar.

Aur phir...

Ek awaaz.

Bilkul dheere se.

**“Vivaan.”**

Vivaan ka phone uske haath se almost gir jaata hai.

Aanya uski taraf dekhti hai.

Aanya: “Kaun hai?”

Vivaan ka face completely pale ho jaata hai.

Vivaan ek hi baat kehta hai—

“Woh wapas aa gaya.”

TO BE CONTINUED...

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