35 Engaged

John and Zinu arrived home at midnight. They both were happy. In the beginning,Zinu felt nervousness for her decision. But , her nervousness vanished with John's assurance. He felt Zinu's nervousness and understood her reason behind it. He hold her hands and told,"Zinu, you don't worry.Ronnie is my son now. I love him. My grandma would love him too. She always nagging me for marriage and kids. She would be very happy to find a grand daughter- in -law as well as a great grand child.Ronnie would find everything, he deserves. So, please don't worry. "John kissed on her hand.

Ronnie was sleeping in John's bed. Zinu wanted to take him with her, but John denied.So, she left his room and changed her clothes and go to sleep. As, she switched off the lights, heard a light knock on door. She opened the door and saw John was standing there in his night dress.As Zinu saw him with questioning eyes, John said, "Don't you forget something? " Zinu tried to remember what she forget, but didn't found one. John smiled mischievously and pulled her towards him and kissed on her lips. "This."

Zinu blushed . This shameless man!

John saw her blushing face and pinched her cheek teasingly, "Why are you shy now?Didn't you attack me with your tongue sometimes ago? Now, we are engaged. It is our right to get a good night or good morning kisses. " John winked at her. 'This shameless man! 'She pushed him out and shut the door on his face. John laughed at her action and left. He liked her shy face.She looked so cute, when shy.

That night Zinu and John, both slept peacefully. They both dreamt each other.

Next morning after breakfast, John called Zinu to his study room. "Zinu, you pack your things. Today we are returning to our country. " John said, as Zinu sat on the couch.

"What? We have to return? But your work here is not completed yet.It needs at least three days more. "

John sat near her and took Zinu's hand and said, "But I can't wait for three more days to make you mine. " he gave a peck on cheek.Zinu rolled her eyes.. 'This shameless man always find a way to kiss me. '

"Zinu."

"Hmm"

"I have to discuss something important with you. " John said seriously.

Zinu stiffened. She asked in nervousness , "Wh what? "

John again took her hands and said. "Zinu, I have some life threatening enemy. So, I have to be cautious every time. They are trying to kill me. They killed my grandfather and my parents also. " Zinu paled. She remembered the incident of bomb blast in the bakery,that day.John's life is in danger? No, it couldn't be. "Dear, don't be panic. I am informing you this, because you have right to know everything about my life. Now, you and Ronnie has come to my life. So, they may target you both." Zinu's eyes widen ."Listen carefully , I don't know who is the person behind all these attacks. My investigators searching them for long. I hope they would be successful within few days. Untill then, I have to hide our marriage from the world. Once, my team find out the person, we can announce our marriage. It would be dangerous to show you both to the world specially, Ronnie.So, would you mind if I hide our relationship? "

"No", Zinu replied. " I don't want to announce it." John smiled and said, "Now, pack your things now. We will leave tonight and reach at early morning." Zinu smiled and get up to go and pack.John handed her a file."Please sign it. "

Zinu asked,"What is this? "

"Ronnie's adoption papers. I have got ready all the documents. You only need to sign it, so that I can fax them to Charlie. Ronnie would be Ronnie Smith from today onward, My son Ronnie Smith. " John said proudly. Zinu's eyes dampen. Is it dream or a signal to bad happening? She didn't got so much happiness together, in her life. Now when it's happened she felt very nervous. Her lips began to tremble. John hugged her and said, "Don't be nervous my darling. Nothing bad would be happen. You please trust me. " Zinu calmed down and nodded. She signed the paper and left with a lighter heart.