Babel Novel
EPISODE TWENTY-FOUR
ADDICTION
EPISODE TWENTY-FOUR
The man returned with the exact replica and they were awestruck.
It looks exactly like it, They couldn’t the spot the difference.
” Did you guys like it or I should bring another one?, Trust me, I still have more of this in the shop ” He said with a small smile and they shook their head.
” No sir, I think this one is perfectly okay, This can really solve our problem, This is exactly what we needed ”
” Alright then, I will give this to you now, so you can sue it for whatever you want to use ”
” You really don’t understand how much you’ve helped us sir, this is exactly what we needed ” Antara exclaimed and the man smiled.
” You’re welcome Darling, I can do anything for Anika sitting here and you also, I can do anything for you guys ”
” Thanks a lot sir ” Anika said gratefully and they collected it, They gave him few notes for appreciation and he collected it after several minutes of persuasion and they bade him good bye.
On their way to the junction where they will board a taxi, A tiny female voice called Antara name and they both turned to the direction where they heard the voice but they couldn’t see anyone.Nôvel/Dr(a)ma.Org - Content owner.
” Hey, kts keep going, You’re not the only one with the name Antara so we should start going now ” Anika said quickly and grab her hands but a female figure ran up to them almost immediately and Antara gasped.
” Nicole ” She screamed and they pull themselves into a hug immediately.
” How are you?, I missed you a lot ” She mumbled and Antara smiled.
” Why are you like this?, You look so tat… ”
” Hey, let’s forget about that, Why are you here? ”
” I came to see a friend of mine who’s sick, So I decided to help her with some few shoppings down the street, and where are you coming from also? ”
” Where I’m coming from isn’t really important, Let’s forget about that, I hope you’re good? ”
” Yes, I’m good, and I’m fine as well, As you can see, But you look…”
” Why are this persistent?, I said you should stop talking about this ” Antara snapped trying not to remember her misfortunes again.
” I saw your mom last week in America but….. ”
” Hey, Antara, Let’s go ” Anika yelled quickly and she nodded before running up to her.
” Hey, will you try to listen to what I have to say it’s very important ” Nicole yelled and Antara shook her head.
” No, we will talk later, I’ll call you ”
” Just give me your number so we can talk, we have lots of things to talk about ” Nicole yelled trying to run up to her but Anika keep dragging her away.
” We will see some other time Nicole, I’m sorry ” She yelled and Anika dragged her quickly out of the scene.
” It’s until you know what it means by violating the rules of a whole King, that’s when you will be sensible enough to remember that we are committing an offence by leaving the palace without anyone’s permission ” She scolded and Antara felt hurt.
She withdraw her hands from her and she walk on her own.
Anika realised she talk to much and tried to apologize but she smiled at her.
” I’m not angry, I just thought about something sensitive, I mean something sensitive….., don’t just worry ” She said in a sad smile and Anika sighed.
” Hey, I’m sorry for what I said, I was just angry that you forgot we left the palace without anyone’s permission and I didn’t…”
” It’s fine, I don’t really know what I would have done without you today because you really helped me, I don’t how i would have do this without you ” She appreciates as Anika flagged down a cab for them.
” Hey, it’s fine, I did it to save my father’s land as well, I just hope we get home safely so that we can drop this somewhere, I don’t really love the fact that we are taking this around, I don’t want anyone to notice that we carried something valuable ”
” Sure, You’re right ” She nodded and they both entered the cab.
” Where are you going ma’am ” The old man asked politely.
” We are going to the palace sir ” Antara answered and the man nodded and start the car.
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They got to the palace thirty minutes later and after paying the Cab man, They step down the car after they were sure they left nothing behind.
They got into the palace and entered quietly, They quickly branched at Majid place since it’s very near to the gate so no one will notice that hey left the palace and Majid quickly opened the door for them.
” Hey, how far about it?” He asked curiously and they smiled.
” We got it, we got a duplicate, The duplicates were common as well, I’m so happy we were able to get it, Thanks so much for your support ” Anika said with a smile and he smiled.
” You know I can do anything for you, I can do anything just to make you happy, And also, We are talking about our safety in the Palace ”
“You’re right ” Antara smiled and bring out the fake one and his mouth fell in shock.
” What the hell?!, How come you guys are able to do this, This looks so much like the real one ” He said in shock and Anika smiled.
” We almost got confused as well, How do we go about the original one? ”
” I think you guys should keep it with you, Pragya will be here anytime soon to seduce me I think so I think you guys should hold it to yourself, I don’t want any fault at all ”
” Sure, we will keep it to ourselves ”
” Okay then ” He nodded and they gave him the apples they bought for him before leaving the room.
They walked into the mansion and Pragya stopped them looking so angry and furious.
” Hey, Why are you blocking our way?, Is there any problem? ” Anika asked and she scoffed.
” The Prince sent for Antara, She should come with me now ”
” Okay then” Antara mumbled and she followed her out of the room.