To Love a Ghost
1
In a small village, Amarganj in the northeast of India
it was late evening, and in one the houses a boy in his late 20s was preparing meal for the night
His parents were in the living room, expecting someone's arrival
Soon the front door opened revealing a tall alpha with a subtle frown in his face
He was returning home after 6 months in the city
Arian Mehta
28
Male/submissive omega
Kind, obedient, illiterate
Has been married twice but both of them failed. He is seen as a burden to his household. A stain to their reputation. Many bad rumours were going around the village about him as he had divorced two times. His family was sure that no one was going to marry him anymore as he was "too old", impure and worst of all infertile
Anirudh Mehta
30
Male/recessive alpha
Selfish, arrogant, narcissist
The golden Child of the household. both his parents treasures him and pampers him. His parents always brought him things he wanted even though they could hardly afford them. Works in a city.
Mahesh Mehta
55
Male/recessive alpha
Stereotypical, greedy, narrow minded
Ahana Mehta
50
Female/dominant Omega
strict, traditional, stereotypical
Ahana Mehta (DO)
Anirudh! You're back
Mahesh Mehta (RA)
Welcome back beta
Mahesh Mehta (RA)
We've been waiting
Anirudh Mehta (RA)
Hi maaa
Anirudh Mehta (RA)
*hugs both of them*
Mahesh Mehta (RA)
*hugs him back*
Ahana Mehta (DO)
*hugs him back*
Ahana Mehta (DO)
You must be tired
Ahana Mehta (DO)
The food is almost ready, come sit
Anirudh Mehta (RA)
Okey maa *smile*
Ahana Mehta (DO)
Arian! When will the food be prepared ? *yells*
Arian Mehta (RO)
I'm done, I'm done !
a few seconds later, arian came to the dining table and placed the dishes as his brother sat down in one the chairs
his mom and dad joined him on the table as arain started serving the food
Arian Mehta (RO)
Welcome back..brother *serves his food*
Anirudh Mehta (RA)
Mmm *looks at arian*
Anirudh Mehta (RA)
Have you got any marriage proposals yet ?
Arian Mehta (RO)
*pauses* ...
The joyful atmosphere of the house suddenly changed into a gloomy one
Ahana Mehta (DO)
how would he ?
Ahana Mehta (DO)
Do you think anyone will be interested in him anymore ?
Ahana Mehta (DO)
ugh just thinking about it ruined the mood!
Arian Mehta (RO)
*looks down*
Mahesh Mehta (RA)
Arian, go to your room
Arian Mehta (RO)
*nods and leaves from there*
Anirudh Mehta (RA)
... *sighs*
Ahana Mehta (DO)
I know... *holds Anirudh's hand* you must be stressed
Ahana Mehta (DO)
he have stayed in this house for more than enough time, yet he fails to find a good husband for him
Anirudh Mehta (RA)
I came back with enough money for his marriage and yet ?
Mahesh Mehta (RA)
We are searching son
Mahesh Mehta (RA)
though no young alphas would take him, there will be still some old ones who would want him
Anirudh Mehta (RA)
*nods* yeah, I hope it will end soon
Anirudh Mehta (RA)
It been way too long and people have started talking again
Ahana Mehta (DO)
*sighs* oh lord.. What bad did I do to give me such incapable son !
Arian Mehta (RO)
*sits on the bed* ...
Arian Mehta (RO)
I am so worthless ...
Arian Mehta (RO)
If only I was a bit younger...
Arian Mehta (RO)
No i should have been better with my first husbands..
Arian Mehta (RO)
*lays on the bed*
cauthy
don't ask for why and what am I doing this for
cauthy
I'm done with everything 😭
cauthy
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2
In the head quarters of Steelbridge organisation
A the CEO Artem Volkov was walking with long confident strides towards his office
behind him, were two of his rugged bodyguards
On his side was his PA, Killian Petrov
Artem Volkov (DA)
Can you hand me today's schedule, Killian?
Killian Petrov (DO)
Yes sir
same time, towards the east of the hq, on top of a mobile tower, stood an assassin
Lev Romanov (DA)
*adjusting his sniper towards the waking figure inside the hq*
Lev Romanov (DA)
Target locked
Killian Petrov (DO)
Sir, wait a moment
Killian Petrov (DO)
Look at this *shows him his tablet*
Artem Volkov (DA)
*stops* What-
Just then a bullet pierced through artem's forehead
Artem Volkov (DA)
*falls on the ground*
Killian Petrov (DO)
*shocked* oh my god !! Sir!!
both of his bodyguards quickly came near him
Killian Petrov (DO)
*kneels on the floor beside him and checks his pulse* oh no.. !
Killian Petrov (DO)
he....he is...dead !
by then many gaurds had come there hearing the gunshot but they only saw their boss's dead body
Killian Petrov (DO)
y'all take the body, I'll...I'll call the master...
The guards nodded and went away from there
Killian Petrov (DO)
...*smirks*
Killian Petrov (DO)
*presses the aipod in his ears* mission success
Outside the building, near the ground part of the mobile tower
Killian Petrov (DO)
*yawns* ugh I'm tired now
Lev Romanov (DA)
mmh.. *nods*
Killian Petrov (DO)
Well, that was the last mission in Russia
Killian Petrov (DO)
Phew..! Now maybe we can have a-
just then a message notification appeared on both of their phones
Killian Petrov (DO)
Noooooo! 😩
3
Igor Pavlov (E)
Congratulations on completing the mission, both of you
Lev Romanov (DA)
Thankyou sir *bows*
Killian Petrov (DO)
*bows* thankyou sir
Igor Pavlov (E)
i know you two must be tired
Igor Pavlov (E)
But we are out of time
Igor Pavlov (E)
you know how powerful the Kang groups are
Igor Pavlov (E)
We have to destroy every single one of their connections before they even know about it
Igor Pavlov (E)
And since the missions in Russia is over, it's time to change the country
Igor Pavlov (E)
*presses a button*
The screen glow up and displays a picture of India
Igor Pavlov (E)
In india *zooms towards the northeast*
Igor Pavlov (E)
In this village, Amarganj
Igor Pavlov (E)
Your next target is a politician from here
the screen displayed a photo of a middle aged man
Kabir Mishra
45
Leader of SSP (samajik samata party)
Igor Pavlov (E)
He is send by the Kang groups
Igor Pavlov (E)
Since Amarganj is a remote village with only one political party, he have all the power there
Igor Pavlov (E)
their plan is to establish a nuclear power plant in the village which could risk the lives of the villagers
Igor Pavlov (E)
*sighs* either way your mission is to infiltrate the village and finish him off
Lev Romanov (DA)
so it's a village assassination..? *sigh*
Killian Petrov (DO)
I know, right..?
Killian Petrov (DO)
killing off people without anyone knowing is quite a head ache in villages!
Killian Petrov (DO)
Those people talk too much
Lev Romanov (DA)
Can we switch this with someone else?
Igor Pavlov (E)
No lev, they are all already on thiers
Igor Pavlov (E)
you two have to finish this
Igor Pavlov (E)
I'll tell you the details about the plan tomorrow
Igor Pavlov (E)
Get some rest now you two
Lev Romanov (DA)
*nods* yes sir
Killian Petrov (DO)
Okay !
Arian had just finished his morning chores in the kitchen when his maa calls from the living room
He immediately went to his maa
Arian Mehta (RO)
Did you call me maa ?
Ahana Mehta (DO)
Get ready quickly, we're going to the temple today
Arian Mehta (RO)
Huh? I.. I should come too?
Ahana Mehta (DO)
Yes now go fast !
Arian Mehta (RO)
(wierd.. They never take me out of the house, saying people will talk too much if they see me..)
Arian Mehta (RO)
Can I ask..why..?
Ahana Mehta (DO)
*annoyed* your brother have commissioned a ritual for you
Ahana Mehta (DO)
They say if the soon to be brides completes it, it'll bring prosperity and happiness in their married life
Arian Mehta (RO)
...(so that was it...) but maa-
Ahana Mehta (DO)
Now shut up and get ready for god's sake ! *angry*
Ahana Mehta (DO)
You have to stop this habit of yours of asking way too many questions
Ahana Mehta (DO)
people doesn't like a talkative wife
Ahana Mehta (DO)
From now on, Keep your mouth shut and talk if only asked to
Arian Mehta (RO)
*nods* yes maa..
Arian Mehta (RO)
*leaves from there*
Arian Mehta (RO)
*heart thumps* ...
it was a 10 feet long path of buring charcaol
Arian Mehta (RO)
*looks at his maa*
Ahana Mehta (DO)
What're looking at! Go ahead
Ahana Mehta (DO)
You're brother paid a lot for this ritual for you
Arian Mehta (RO)
b-but maa..this..
Anirudh Mehta (RA)
Just go arian people are watching
Anirudh Mehta (RA)
How much more will you shame us infront of the village
Arian Mehta (RO)
*gulps* ...(it's..this is .. I don't think I can ..)
since he was still standing there without moving many people started gossiping
Aditi
Isn't that the mehta boy? *whisper*
Aditi
I think he came here to pray for his next marriage to succeed
Lakshmi
But look, he isn't even taking a step forward. he's just embarrassing his family at this point *whisper*
Mohini
Even though he completes all this, whats the use ?
Mohini
His is impure, infertile and twice divorced
Mohini
Not to talk about his age
Mohini
He is old enough to have 3 children already
Mohini
Who would even be willing to marry him ?
Mohini
Oh my god if I had a son like him, i would've just killed myself at this point *whispers*
Aditi
I knoww naa..? Poor Ahana devi,
Aditi
Good she atleast has an alpha son
Arian Mehta (RO)
*closes his eyes and takes a step forward*
The burning charcaol pierced through his feet as he begun to tremble with pain
Arian Mehta (RO)
*tears rolling down his cheek*
Arian Mehta (RO)
*keeps walking*
Arian Mehta (RO)
(it hurts ...)
arian could only walk slowly but somehow he managed to complete it till the end
He fell on the ground right there as his feet were hurting very much
Ahana Mehta (DO)
sheesh! Get up from the ground arian! *whispers*
Arian Mehta (RO)
*gets up and stands on his knees* (i don't want to be a burden for them anymore...)
Arian Mehta (RO)
I.. I can't walk...
Ahana Mehta (DO)
What do you want us to do !?
Ahana Mehta (DO)
Nobody is coming to pick you from here
Ahana Mehta (DO)
You should've done better with your husband if you wanted that
Arian Mehta (RO)
*looks down* ...(but I can't walk..)
Just then middle aged figure came through the crowd and stopped near arian
people who stood there was shocked
Kabir Mishra (DA)
Do you need Help, young man ?
cauthy
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