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Chapter 2 - The past

In past, six months ago

A little girl named hazel, get down from her school bus, Walking towards front door of her house.

When she came in front of the door, she heard the sound of iron beating from her father's wilfred ,work place.

She put her bag on couch and rush to her father's work place. And hug her father from behind with bright smile.

Wilfred stop working, and smiled at hazel and speak to her.

"So ,how was your school today, My little star? "

The little girl said with childish excitement.

"It was nice, I got full marks in my test today."

Wilfred spoke to hazel in gentle fatherly tone.

"Really? That's good!..... Well did you finished your lunch today ,huh? "

Hazel said with proud tone in her voice.

"Yup, I finished all my vegetables too! "

Wilfred chuckled at his daughter's childish pride and said.

"Oh really, that's good? Well then go and change your clothes...we are going out to ,eat today."

Hazel eyes started to sparkle in excitement.

"Okay! Beard master!"

Wilfred, dramatically act and spoke.

"Will you stop calling me that, little star?! Do you think I am that weird to achieve that nickname? "

Hazel laughed at her father's act.

"Doesn't matter if you are weird or not. I am still gonna call you beard master, because I love to call you that! "

Wilfred scoop up Hazel in his arms and said.

"Let's go out and dig some food. "

Hazel said loudly.

"Let's go!! "

Later outside of the house Wilfred ask Hazel who was sitting over his shoulders.

"Hazel what do you wanna eat? "

Hazel think for a moment.

"A burger? No... A pizza? No.... A white sauce pasta! Yes I want white sauce pasta."

Scene shifted.

The darkness of the night has englufed everything in itself.

Ved bachchan a forty two year old detective.

Ved brought a can of Americano from a street vending machine.

Ved speak to himself with hint of annoyance in his voice

"Why the hell , everything in this country is bone freezing? Does people here not know there are things in this world, named stove and oven. Well I won't be surprised if my bones freeze and scatter like ice one of these days."

As ved was complaining he get call from his chief superintendent Mr. William Smith, Ved rolled his eyes.

"Like this weather and coffee wasn't cold enough to freeze me ,that now my cold ass boss is calling me as well."

Ved pick up the call and spoke sweetly.

"Hello boss... Why did you get through trouble to call me at this late at night? "

William speak in firm, authorized voice.

"Well ved, there is no need to sugarcoat me. I know you were cursing me, for calling you at this time."

Ved speak nervously.

"Me doing that? Hell no, I can never do that to my boss. I respect you from bottom of my heart."

The sound of William sigh can be heard through the call.

"You know ved, I worked with you from the day you arrived in the agency and I know you better than anyone."

"Well enough of chit chat, now come straight to the point"

William tone turn serious.

"Did you find them or about their plan? "

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