**** outside KM room****

Dhanam : Mullai... Mullai...

M : ah.. Akka!.. Hm... Mama.. Akka kupederaghe.. Naa ennanu kethuthu varen...

K (monologue) : Adeh! phoneleh pesena kudeva?!
Vitle pesena kadave thaturangge...phoneleh pesenalum kadave thaturangge... Hmm..

M : Ennaku kekathunge (giggle).. Line'lehye irungge...

K : mmm seri seri... Sikiram vaa..

Mullai placed the phone at the shelf, laughing and opened the door.

Dhanam : Mull...

She stopped midway looking at a laughing Mullai opening the door.

M : Ka... Sollungge ka...

Dhanam : hmm Kathir irekana enna?

M : Hmm ka, Avughe inniki raathiri vareh mataghelam...
Angge avughe poneh lorry repair ayircham..

D : oh.. Illeh Nee sirichikithe kadave thorendeya.. Athan aven kithe pesitheh kadaveh thorekeriyonu nenechen..

K (monologue) : paarda! eppadi anni?! Correctha kandu pudikiringge?! Yen kithe pesitheh thaan sirichikithe kadave thorenda...
Paah...
Very Dangerous Anni..
Nambe konjum carefullah thaan deal pannanum..

M : hehehe.. Illeh ka.. Hmm seri ka.. Inomo keke vandiye..

D : oh! Aama....athey marenthuthen paaru.. Intha.. Ithe kudeke thaan kupten..

She gave Mullai a tube of cream.

M : enna ka ithu..

D : hmm...evlo naaliki thaan anthe jade'yeh appadiyeh pothukithu irupe? (smiled) ithu podeh.. Sikiram marenjirum... Illehna rende moone naaliki appadithaan irekum.. (teased)

Mullai blushed at Dhanam's tease.

M : kaa.. Athu...

D : Ennaku onnum theriyathu.. Naa onnum pakaleh... Naa varen..

Dhanam left with a teasing yet understanding smile.

*** Inside KM Room***

Mullai closed the door laughing inwardly leaning on it.

M Mindvoice : acho.. Manampochi.. (blushes)

K : engge poita.. Sathameh illeh? Anni kudeve poitala? Mullai..

She took the phone smiling and blushing.

M : Mama... (cutely)

K :............ (heartbeat increasing)

M : Mama... Mama... Line'leh irekiyela?

K : ah... (clears throat).. Iruken...

M : hmm.. Sollulamleh...

K : athu.. Appadithaan.. Seri.. Anni kelambitanggela? Enna kudetangge?

M : hmm athu.. Athu kekeliya?

He heard, but he wants to hear it from her.

K : illeh.. Innomo.. Kudetanggunu mattum purinjithu..

M : oh.. Athu... Hmm.. Athu...

TBC