In the soft, ambient glow of their shared hotel room, Ishika watched as Abhishek rummaged through his suitcase, pulling out a fresh shirt. He seemed to be preparing for something, and curiosity got the better of her. "Where are you going?" she asked, her tone casual but her eyes sharp with interest.

Abhishek glanced at her and smiled, a hint of mischief dancing in his eyes. "Just going out to explore New York a bit," he replied, slipping into his shirt and adjusting the collar.

Ishika gave a mock sigh, rolling her eyes playfully. "Let me guess, you're probably going out with Kiara again," she teased, trying to keep her tone light even though the idea bothered her more than she wanted to admit.

Abhishek shook his head, chuckling. "No, it's not with Kiara," he said, meeting her gaze with a reassuring smile. "I'm actually planning to see the city on my own. But..." He hesitated for a moment, then continued, "Would you like to tag along? It could be fun to explore together."

Ishika's heart skipped a beat at the unexpected invitation. She tried to play it cool, but a smile tugged at the corners of her mouth. "Are you sure? I mean, wouldn't I be cramping your style?" she asked, her voice teasing but hopeful.

Abhishek grinned. "No way. I think it would be great to have some company. So, what do you say? Want to join me?"

She nodded, unable to hide her excitement. "Sure, why not? Let's go see what New York has to offer."

As they left the room together, Ishika felt a mix of anticipation and joy. This was her chance to spend time with Abhishek away from the prying eyes of their teammates and the ever-present Kiara. She couldn't wait to see what the city – and the evening – had in store for them.

As they strolled through the vibrant streets of New York City, the energy of the bustling metropolis seemed to fade into the background, leaving only the two of them in their own little world. Ishika found herself getting lost in the rhythm of their conversation, enjoying every moment spent with Abhishek.

Suddenly, Abhishek stopped in his tracks, causing Ishika to halt beside him. She looked up at him, her curiosity piqued as she met his gaze. There was a certain intensity in his eyes that made her heart skip a beat, and she couldn't help but hold her breath in anticipation of what he was about to say.

"Ishika," Abhishek began, his voice soft but filled with emotion, "there's something I've been wanting to tell you."

Ishika felt a flutter of excitement mixed with a hint of nervousness as she waited for him to continue. She couldn't deny the butterflies that had taken flight in her stomach, wondering what he was about to reveal.

Abhishek took a deep breath, his eyes never leaving hers. "I know we've only known each other for a short time, but I feel like there's something special between us. Something... undeniable."

Ishika's heart skipped a beat at his words, her own feelings echoing his sentiments. She felt a rush of warmth flood her chest, realizing that she wasn't alone in her emotions.

"I feel it too, Abhishek," she admitted, her voice barely above a whisper. "There's just... something about you that draws me in, something I can't quite explain."

Abhishek reached out, gently tucking a loose strand of hair behind her ear. His touch sent a shiver down Ishika's spine, igniting a spark between them that seemed to crackle in the air.

"Ishika," Abhishek said softly, his gaze never wavering, "I don't want to rush into anything, but I also don't want to let this chance slip away. So, I was wondering... would you like to go on a proper date with me?"

Ishika felt her heart swell with joy at his words, a wide smile spreading across her face. She couldn't imagine a more perfect moment, standing in the heart of New York City with Abhishek by her side.

"I would love to," she replied, her voice filled with happiness. "I can't think of anything I'd rather do."

And as they continued their walk through the bustling streets of the city that never slept, Ishika couldn't help but feel that this was just the beginning of their story—a story filled with possibility, adventure, and perhaps even love.

As they continued their tour of the iconic landmarks of New York City, Ishika and Abhishek found themselves immersed in the magic of the bustling metropolis. With each step they took, they discovered new sights and sounds that ignited their senses and brought them closer together.

Ishika couldn't help but marvel at the breathtaking skyline stretching out before them, the twinkling lights of the skyscrapers casting a mesmerizing glow against the night sky. She felt a sense of wonder wash over her as she took in the beauty of the city, her hand intertwined with Abhishek's as they walked side by side.

"Isn't it amazing?" Ishika exclaimed, her eyes sparkling with excitement as she gazed at the illuminated buildings towering above them. "I've never seen anything like it."

Abhishek smiled, his heart swelling with affection as he watched the wonderment dance across Ishika's face. "It's even more beautiful with you here," he said softly, his voice filled with warmth.

Ishika felt her cheeks flush at his words, a soft blush painting her cheeks as she turned to look at him. In that moment, surrounded by the dazzling lights of the city, she couldn't imagine being anywhere else.

They continued their exploration of the city, wandering through the bustling streets and vibrant neighborhoods hand in hand. With each passing moment, Ishika felt herself falling deeper and deeper for Abhishek, drawn to him in a way she had never experienced before.

As they stood on the bustling streets of New York City, surrounded by the hustle and bustle of the city, Abhishek pulled Ishika close, his arms wrapping around her in a tender embrace. In that moment, amidst the chaos of the world around them, they found solace in each other's arms, their hearts beating as one.

And as they watched the city come alive with the vibrant energy of the night, Ishika couldn't help but feel grateful for this magical moment shared with Abhishek. In his arms, she found a sense of belonging she had never known before, a feeling that whispered of a love that was meant to be.

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virat.kohli should i believe the caption or should i not? if it is real boy u are in trouble 

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➥ whatever i said in the caption is true bhai

ishika.kohli 💗

➥ virat.kohli ishika wtf?

komalsharma abhishek? ur dating

➥ NO NO IM NOT 

vikramsharma MY BROTHER WITH MY BESTAY!? THATS CRAZY 

shubmangill guys the caption is false

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ishankishan23 erm what this is what i missed out on in NYC? ABHISHEK AND ISHIKA TOGETHER

➥ WERE NOT DATING MANNN 😭

saniasharma amyra is jealous now wtf

➥ shes still my fav 🥰

anushkasharma awwww Ishi and Abhay are so cute togetherr 🥹

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As Abhishek and Ishika made their way back to their hotel room, they were stopped in their tracks by Virat, who approached them with a serious expression on his face. Sensing the gravity of the situation, Ishika exchanged a concerned glance with Abhishek before Virat spoke.

"Abhishek, can I have a word with you?" Virat's voice was firm yet gentle, a sense of responsibility evident in his tone.

Abhishek nodded, his brow furrowing slightly in confusion as he followed Virat to a more secluded corner of the hotel lobby. Ishika watched them go, a sense of unease settling in the pit of her stomach as she waited for them to return.

Once they were alone, Virat turned to Abhishek, his expression somber. "Listen, Abhishek, I know you're a good guy, and I appreciate that. But I need to make something clear to you."

Abhishek's heart skipped a beat, his mind racing with apprehension as he braced himself for what Virat was about to say.

"Ishika is my sister," Virat continued, his gaze steady as he met Abhishek's eyes. "And she means the world to me. I can't help but notice the bond you two share, and while I think you're a great guy, I need to set some boundaries."

Abhishek felt a pang of disappointment wash over him, a sinking feeling settling in the pit of his stomach as he processed Virat's words. He knew that Virat's protective nature was driven by love for his sister, but it didn't make the situation any easier to swallow.

"I understand, Virat," Abhishek replied, his voice tinged with resignation. "I would never want to do anything to jeopardize my relationship with Ishika or with you."

Virat nodded, a sense of relief washing over him as he realized that Abhishek respected his wishes. "I appreciate that, Abhishek," he said, his tone softening slightly. "I know this might be difficult, but I hope you understand where I'm coming from."

Abhishek nodded, a sense of resolve settling over him as he prepared to navigate the complexities of his feelings for Ishika in light of Virat's words. "I do, Virat," he said earnestly. "And I'll do whatever it takes to respect your wishes and honor the bond I share with Ishika."

With that, the two men shared a brief but meaningful glance, a silent understanding passing between them as they prepared to face the challenges that lay ahead. And as they rejoined Ishika in the hotel lobby, Abhishek couldn't help but feel a renewed sense of determination to navigate the complexities of his relationship with Ishika with grace and respect.

Abhishek approached Ishika with a mixture of emotions swirling inside him. He knew he had to share Virat's words with her, but he also didn't want to dampen the spirits of their enjoyable day together.

"Ishika," he began, his voice soft yet hesitant, "there's something I need to tell you."

Ishika looked up at him, her eyes reflecting a curious blend of concern and anticipation. "What is it, Abhishek?" she asked, her voice tinged with a hint of apprehension.

Abhishek took a deep breath, steeling himself for the difficult conversation ahead. "Virat just had a talk with me," he started, choosing his words carefully. "He wanted to make it clear that... well, he's very protective of you."

Ishika's brow furrowed in confusion as she processed his words. "Protective? What do you mean?"

Abhishek hesitated, searching for the right way to articulate Virat's message without causing unnecessary tension between them. "He just wants us to be careful," he explained gently. "He cares about you a lot, Ishika, and he doesn't want anything to... complicate our relationship."

A flicker of understanding dawned in Ishika's eyes as she absorbed Abhishek's words. She knew that Virat's protective nature stemmed from a place of love and concern, but it didn't make the situation any less challenging to navigate.

"I see," she murmured, a sense of resignation coloring her voice. "So, what does this mean for us?"

Abhishek reached out to gently grasp her hand, offering her a reassuring smile. "It just means that we need to be mindful of Virat's feelings," he replied, his voice laced with sincerity. "I don't want to do anything to jeopardize our friendship, Ishika. You mean a lot to me, and I'll always respect whatever boundaries Virat sets."

Ishika nodded, a sense of gratitude washing over her as she squeezed Abhishek's hand in return. "Thank you, Abhishek," she said softly. "I appreciate your honesty and your willingness to navigate this with me."

With a shared understanding passing between them, Abhishek and Ishika prepared to face the challenges ahead, knowing that their bond was strong enough to withstand whatever obstacles came their way. And as they continued their journey together, they found solace in the knowledge that their friendship was built on a foundation of trust, respect, and unwavering support.