12 to check whether you talk or not ?

there was a silent battle between chinnu and udhai ,but udhai mind was up to something .

they were getting ready to pick hurbs ,udhai passed a rubber boot knee length .

chinnu took them , they were handed a small basket with in many small compartment for different types of hurbs.

chinnu was not interested in speaking to udhai due to the small fight in the morning,she simply followed him they left the vrukshalay and walking in the forest it was so peaceful only birds chirps and sound of breeze was fill the mind and heart which made chinnu to smile .

she was concentrated on her steps and quietly following udhai after some time udhai stopped walking and showed her a type of creeper in a banyan tree "this creeper is effective in controlling blood sugar ,only it's young leaf are usefull" for his words chinnu didn't respond "are you listening or not nruthya".

yes you can continue .chinnus answer straight and she was straightly looking in to his eye it ,this raised udhais heartbeat, udhai didn't stop by this he started to ask her many questions and also explained many things .

but chinnu kept silence and when ever he turned towards her both gaze would meet this made udhai heart to skip it's beating.

they were walking for so long , chinnu was lost in her thoughts suddenly udhai stopped and turned but chinnu was out of sense and also to closely walking she didn't noticed him stopped she bumped on him her head got hurt ,"why did you stop ? ".

"are you really like this or not" .

"what do you mean?" .

"from beginning I am talking to you just to know you can talk or not but your answers are to just words ".

nruthya shot a grinning look and spoke " I am busy in remembering every word about hurbs you said so I thought it's best to keep quite and I didn't know you was talking to me porpesly sorry ".

" okay what ever it's already noon now let's get back to home ".as he said this and turned towards path and started to walking ,there were many thoughts going in his mind about nruthya { why am I taking care of her like this ?why am I eagar to talk with her ? what's going ?there were lots of questions in his mind which were making him go crazy but he kept his control on himself . they reached vrukshalay he led chinnu to store room and placed the basket and went out chinnu returned to her room while udhai was still confused in his thoughts and was ready to ask tulsi so he was searching her.. ..