Note - It's a sequel to BY NEXT DIWALI story. For the next few months Jaya noticed Kumari and Sudhakar going out in matching sarees and having fun together. What surprised Jaya is that somehow Kumari convinced Sudhakar to get his nose pierced. Sudhakar looked so beautiful with a nose stub. After few more days, Kumari and Sudhakar moved to a different location because of Kumari's job. As Jaya was working in the kitchen, she heard the sound of the door bell. She opened the door and saw a woman standing before her with a pleasant smile. "Hi, I am Rupa. We just moved here", said Rupa pointing to a house, where Kumari and Sudhakar used to live. Jaya greeted her back with a smile and invited her into the house. "We ran out of gas, so If you don't mind, can you lend me gas cylinder? ", said Rupa "Even I don't have extra cylinder ", said Jaya Rupa was little disappointed. "Just give me a sec", said Jaya and called someone. After
Kumari went to her new neighbors home with a box of sweets as a Diwali gift. As Kumari rang the door bell, Jaya opened the door and welcomed Kumari inside with a smile. As they were talking about few things, "I saw your daughter drawing a rangoli in the morning. You have raised her very well, the she handled her saree and drew the rangoli is very skillful", said Kumari praising Jaya's daughter. "Thank you but actually she is not daughter biologically. She is actually my son", said Jaya Kumari laughed listening to it, thinking Jaya is joking, then Kumari realised Jaya is not saying it as a joke, she is serious. Jaya understood it's very difficult for Kumari to believe it. "See, during lock down for fun I dressed my son in my saree and he turned out to be very beautiful in the saree. So the entire lock down I insisted him to wear sarees, at first he was reluctant but slowly he got used to it", said Jaya with pride. Listening to it Kumari was s