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Chapter 69 - Chapter 69 — Nokia, Karma, and Official Chaos

The moment Mother revealed the truth—

"Laddu's mother doesn't speak English."

—everything froze ❄️

The room froze 😶The air froze 🌬️Laddu, halfway tip-toeing out of the hallway, froze like a statue 🗿

Then Mochi's eyes…

IGNITED 🔥🔥🔥

Mochi (dead calm):"…Laddu."

Laddu swallowed hard 😨

Laddu:"Yes…?"

Mochi:"I.WILL.END.YOU."

🚨 RUN PROTOCOL ACTIVATED 🚨

Laddu (screaming):"CANDY RUN—!!"

Candy didn't run away.

Candy ran TOWARD Mochi like a battle partner ⚔️

Candy:"MOCHI! LET'S KILL HIM!!"

Laddu:"TRAITOR!!"

Candy stuck her tongue out 😛

Candy:"You made me pretend to be your mother!NOW FACE YOUR KARMA!!"

💥 THE HUNT BEGINS 💥

🏃‍♂️💨 The Great House Chase

Laddu bolted across the living room like a hunted animal 🏃‍♂️💨

Laddu:"WHY ARE YOU BOTH SO FAST?!"

Mochi:"BECAUSE OF THOSE PUSHUPS YOU MADE ME DO!! 💢"

Candy:"AND BECAUSE I HAVE NATURAL TALENT!! 😎"

They ran in circles 🔄Around the sofa 🛋️Through the hallway 🚪Into the kitchen 🍳Out again 🏃‍♀️💨

Big Brother walked in at the WORST time.

Big Brother:"What's happening—?"

WHAM 💥Laddu jumped over him 🦘Mochi slid under the table 🪑Candy climbed the sofa like Spider-Girl 🕷️

Big Brother blinked 👁️👁️

Big Brother:"…Family bonding, I guess."

Cousin was crying from laughter 🤣Maya recorded everything like a wildlife documentary 📹

Maya (narrator voice):"And here we observe the rare species 'Laddu' fleeing from its natural predators: guilt and consequences."

Father sipped tea ☕ calmly.

Father:"He deserves this."

Mother shook her head but smiled 😌

Mother:"At least they are exercising."

🍽️ Kitchen War Zone

Laddu hid behind the fridge 🚪

Laddu:"Mochi… Candy… let's talk—"

A LADLE flew past his head 🥄💨

Mochi:"STOP MAKING ME DO EXERCISES FOR NO REASON!!"

A POTATO followed 🥔💥

Candy:"TAKE THIS FOR MAKING ME ACT LIKE YOUR MOTHER!!"

Laddu dodged like a pro 🤸‍♂️

Laddu:"I WAS BUILDING YOUR BICEPS!!"

They chased him upstairs ⬆️Downstairs ⬇️Outside 🌳Inside again 🚪

Cousin collapsed 😭🤣Big Brother quietly wrote notes 📝"Future torture techniques"

Finally—

Mother stepped forward.

Mother (calm voice):"Mochi. Candy. Stop."

Everything froze 🧊

Mother:"Why chase him now?You already have something far more powerful."

Mochi blinked 👀

Mochi:"…What?"

Mother pointed calmly ☝️

Mother:"You have Laddu's special Nokia number."

⚡ CRITICAL HIT ⚡

Candy gasped 😳Cousin screamed 😱Maya fainted 🫠Big Brother clutched his chest ❤️‍🔥

Big Brother:"I am witnessing history."

Laddu scratched his head, embarrassed 😳

Laddu:"I mean… I didn't think she'd actually call it…"

Mochi touched her pocket slowly.

Her anger faded 🌫️Replaced by warmth 💗

Mochi (quiet):"You… gave me something important."

Laddu looked away, shy for once 🫣

Laddu:"Don't use it unless it's important…"

Candy screamed 📣

Candy:"MOCHI IS ON HIS VIP CONTACT LIST!!"

Mother smiled knowingly 😊Father nodded proudly 👍

Mochi (soft):"…Thank you."

Laddu:"Okay… now don't kill me?"

Mochi:"We'll see."

Candy (whisper):"Attack him later."

Mochi:"At night."

Laddu:"WHY AT NIGHT—?! 😱"

📞 THE NOKIA RINGS

TRRRRING… TRRRRING… 📞

Everyone froze 🧍‍♀️🧍‍♂️

Candy:"THE SACRED NOKIA IS RINGING!!"

Big Brother stood straight 🫡Mother clasped her hands 🙏Maya whispered:

Maya:"Legend says only two people in the universe have that number…"

Laddu checked the screen.

Laddu:"…It's my mother.She will swear first."

He answered.

📢 VILLAGE-LEVEL SHOUTING ACTIVATED 📢

Laddu's Mother:"AREY TUM ZINDA HO YA NAHIN?! PHONE KYUN NAHI UTHAYA?! MAIN MAR GAYI KYA?!"

Candy covered her ears 🙉Cousin jumped 😵Big Brother saluted out of fear 🫡

Laddu:"That's her 'I love you.'"

Mother nodded 😌

Laddu:"Haan maa, alive hoon.Now talk to someone."

Mochi froze 🫠

Laddu (casual):"Maa, meri girlfriend aapse baat karegi."

💥 TOTAL MELTDOWN 💥

Mochi:"G-GIRLFRIEND?!?!! 😳🔥"

Candy fainted 💫Cousin screamed 😱Big Brother dropped his shake 🥤💥Mother whispered happily:

Mother:"Finally…"

Laddu handed the phone to Mochi.

Mochi gulped 😰

Mochi:"H-hello… aunty?"

PURE HINDI SPEED MODE 📢🔥

Mochi panicked.

Mochi:"L-Laddu… what is she saying?!"

Laddu leaned close 💗

Laddu:"She says your voice is sweet."

Mochi blushed 🌸

More shouting.

Laddu:"She says smash my head if needed."

Mother nodded approvingly 👍

More blessings 📿

Laddu:"She's blessing long life… health… strong marriage…"

Mochi:"M-Marriage?! 😳"

Laddu:"She blesses everything."

The phone softened.

Laddu (gentle):"She says… my son sounds happier now."

Mochi's eyes turned glossy 🥺

Mochi:"I… I will."

Final shout.

Laddu:"She says… if you're his girlfriend…you're already my daughter."

Mochi almost cried 😭💗

Call ended.

Silence.

Mochi whispered:

Mochi:"You told her I'm your girlfriend…"

Laddu smiled softly 😊

Laddu:"She blessed it.Now it's official."

Mochi's soul left her body again 💀💞

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