They reached Jaipur.

When private jet landed, thousands of people are standing there to welcome Manik and Nandini along with their king and Queen.

All the government officials came to greet king and prince. There is parade which first welcomed king and Queen along prince.

First parade was of men on Elephants, horses, camel and a gang of some men in uniform of Royal symbol, walking with different different weapons.

They all saluted the Royal family. Then came Rajasthani dressed group and sang a welcome song along with dance.

Now they are taken to stage and gave a grand salute by bowing their head infront of Royal family as an acceptance as their rulers. They are greeted with some officials with garlands and made them to sit on stage.

Different varieties of songs plays and dances are performed by so many groups. All of them are served with some snacks. Nandini is watching all with excitement. She never in her dream thought such things still exist till now

Harshavardhan stood up, greeted all and gave them some speech and announced marriage prince. Introduced Nandini as their soon to be princess. He also welcomed all the people of Jaipur to marriage. He even announced some gifts like some water storage area will built as token of gift on according of Prince marriage for people living with scarcity of water. He also announced a college for girls. A craftsmanship will be held in total week so that they can sell there products to the guests who are attending marriage to earn money, he also announced promotions for Royal workers.

All the people are hooting with claps continuously. They even thanked king and blessed prince. After finishing all the celebration of welcome Royal people came down the stage.

Some ladies came front with red coloured water, and sang a song to remove all the black eyes on prince and princess.
"Prince!!! You grown up so soon it's just few days back we celebrated your birth and now you are going to marry?? We are so happy we will get our princess. God bless you with all the happiness and wealth." They blessed them

Nobody is allowed see Nandini. She is covered with thick ghungut. On marriage day they all will come and see her.

They all reached mahal by 10:30. After dinner they rested as it was hectic day

Next day is a new day

Manik being prince had some duties when it comes to mahal. He will wake up at 5am go for horse ride, he will roam all area where people live to check how they are? He even go to check water facilities, schools and small industries of ladies.

He returned by 7:30 he changed his dress, came to back yard where everything is ready waiting for him, it's sword training, a man who is well trained is waiting to fight with Manik. He did it for an hour where both are equal comparators. Manik is Manik he never gives up after tough fight he could make the other man back off

He then came to his room got fresh up , while he is in room, he is started missing Nandini. Now she is in sheesh mahal. Till marriage he can't see her. He took his mobile and called her but she didn't take the call. He pushed his lips, gave a sharp breath. "How can I survive? More three days? Princess!!!!! Miss me" he spoke to himself and walked to his daddi's room

He sent a word with dasi, she replied to come in. He walked in

"Good morning daddi" Manik wishes
"Good morning prince have your seat"
"No I am comfortable"
"So.... How is princess?"
"She was fine today I didn't meet her"
"O! So prince is smart enough!!! You want to see princess, your voice carry two emotions, taking her name makes you happy and not able to see her is showing a pain, so she is something special" she comprehend
"Yes as always" Manik said with smile
"So now explain me what happened?"her question is strong one
"I failed" his words are straight
" that's it?"
"I am ready for punishment"
"Analyse it properly"
"Everything??? He want to confirm where he heard it correct
"Yes totally"
Manik cleared his throat "that I took her to suit, proposed she accepted we even planned to get marry had dinner, sitting near pool talking all of sudden I felt dizzy...... next morning I woke up....... na..."
"Manik Malhotra can't stammer ever say it"
"I can't" he gave up
"That's it, when you can't even say she lived it felt it experienced it what punishment is opt for you?"
"Kill me" He is stiff
She breathed hardly "go and get ready for marriage"
"I need punishment" he is firm
"Marry her, marriage itself is a punishment, king becoming rat I need to see that"
Manik looked at her with shock "daddi!!!! How mean??? She is not like that"
"Aaaa am I like that? Still your daddu tho chuha tha" she smirked
"Poor daddu bachgaya"
"So now you make your ways to save your ass"
"Daddi language, I am Manik Malhotra"
"So what??? I am Dharani Malhotra rajamatha"
"You should maintain your dignity"
"Aaa send that moron krishna here"
"Daddi No He is not at fault"
"It's my order"
Manik took deep breath

Manik came out sending krishna inside the room with pity look. He walked straight to puja room. Removed his kurthi got into dhothi pandit was ready he sat infront if lord krishna puja took one hour. He came out fully dressed up.

Dash came to garden where Manik is sitting. She brought black coffee, the butler tasted it. Manik took his cup while reading local news paper. When he was turning pages he found her

Nandini in lahanga choli

She is gorgeous, he is spellbound, she is playing with parrot. He is Shantanu Nidhi pet. A parrot he talks. He is in her hand. He is talking with her, she is laughing. Manik took his mobile started taking her photos

She is holding shantanu in hands and gloving around laughing. He is taking each and every angle.
She pouted, left him, Shantanu is sitting on her shoulder saying something she jerked him slowly, Shantanu is rubbing her cheeks with his feathers, she is pouting this time she rubbed her nose on his nose Manik felt a zeal of jealousy but took photo its best one.

Manik called dasi, she after listening to him went away in an hour, Manik is standing infront of a guy who is having different birds like parrot, peacock, pigeon. Of different colours

He selected a peacock, a talking parrot asked the boy to get them beautifully dressed up, he nodded and brought them back cleaning them. Manik felt satisfied he asked dasi to bring some gold ornaments for them. She brought. He made them wear
"Take them to sheesh mahal give them to princess and say 'prince gifted as they are females' and bring reply and come"

Nandini who came down after playing with Shantanu and she is sitting with some dasi and navya. Dasi is explaining the beauty of Rajasthan. She is imagining. Mean while she got information that prince as send gift. She said to come in a dasi brought both birds with her
" Yuvarani!!! Yuvaraj said that its gift as they are females" she said in very formal way
Nandini got confused and surprised to see them "beautiful, are they for me?"
"Yes yuvarani!!!! Prince asked reply"
Nandini didn't understand she is thinking, mean while Shantanu came and started shouting "prince is j prince is j"
Nandini blushed navya too started shouting
"Say him that prince don't need to be insecure"
Dasi went away.
Nandini smiled, blushed. Look at birds, Shantanu is flaunting on the new parrot. Peacock is sitting silently.

These are her gifts

He is Shantanu