another try; Thirstily, he gulps a glass of water and tries to chain his thoughts to matters at hand. But he just missed an opportunity to. . . yeah yeah, it was just a dream, he knows. But still . ..... here! devyaj enters the room,saloni saw him coming and smiles"ohho! very good morning sir."devyaj smiles and greets her back.busy traffic eh? she replies with smile .devyaj winks and goes into his cubicle.he smiles sheepishly remembering about the dream he saw last night. suppressing all those thoughts coming in his head he tries to concentrate on board meeting which is next week.by the time they were busy at there own work and preparation it was time for lunch. as usual,saloni waited for devyaj.he was quite busy with all those file piled up in his desk. devyaj looked at her and noticed she was waiting for him. he comes out and both heads toward escalator.saloni ask him if she could help him with some of those files piled on devyaj desk, he liked to hear his name .he liked her speak to him though she were not his equal. they went down through escalator they could she rosy standing on the floor waiting for them . along with devyaj ,rose was another fren whom she love spending times. they argue on stupid topic including hollywood and bollywood stars and end up laughing .lunch time was favourite time for three of them to be on their own. every lunch time saloni enjoyed teasing rosy and devyaj secretly...where rosy used to blush and devyaj was unknown of all those sign and signals going on between rosy and saloni. saloni was kind of close to most of the members/workers in her office.she enjoyed every single day she worked on that office. smile,greetings,trust,small gossips(official) shared with coworkers made her feel like working in friendly environment. and offcourse there was devyaj whom she could count on. period of purest hapiness for them both.they were the complement of each other.there seemed no ending to the new joys they discoverd in one another ,shut way in their solitary retret,wondering through the grounds ,talking or playing stupid/cupid childish game like"truth and dare"during the lunch time,close together in passionate and ever.new discovery to each other day by day. although devyag accepted it as being heven sent and took each and every moment spent with her as golden moment---saloni had now and then confessed devyaj as fren whom she could trust.officially they were co-workers but they shared there feelings,gossip,complain,happiness,anger,fear,advice (platonic based) saloni enojyed staying with devyaj watching the burnt caramel and purple merged with horizon ,A beautiful view of a magnificent river - a bridge linking the two parts of the city, some historical monuments .when silence threatened to absurb them ,they smiled at each other. saloni gave him sweet smile ."thank u devyaj sir for bringing me here."its so tranquil and so heavenly .she smiled in that enigmatic way which never failed to intrigue devyaj.devyaj was in excellant spirits-greatly excited -like a boy,wishful to please her,warm ,generous ,full of joy of life. everytime when they returned home ,silently ,introspective,thinking how fortunate they really were to meet each other..... ~*ruIna*~