WHISPER OF PASTS (MYSTERY)

Miss ruhani enters romm with slow steps and with outward composare of manner , she was young lady, with well gloved, dressed in perfect taste and with turbun of white feather in head .

Her face had not beauty of complex and nor regularity of fracture , large blueeyes were singularly spiritual . I have never looked upon face which gave clearer promise and sensetive nature .

I could not but observe she took chair and seat beside ARINAY SEN her lips trembling , hands shaking her every sign shows agitation. She said

"I have come to you because of your skills , I heard from my neighbours, I'm Impressed".

Arinay Said "thanks miss" , he rubbed hands and eyes glistened, he leaned forward with chair and with his clear-cut expression "State your case" he said. I felt that my position is embarrassing one " you will " excuse me "i said with raising my eyebrows turned toward lady. To my surprise she held up her gloves and detain me. Briefly she continued

"My father is officer in indian navy who sent me with mom , when i was child my mother and i come to England. I remembered i was 19 years old my father telegraphed to me that he was retired and arrived at london hotel marine directed me to come with full of love and kindness.

When i arrived at hotel , receptionist said officer vijay had gone out at night and not returned i waited all the day but no news of my father. With advice of hotel manager i communicated with police and gives ad to paper" .

Our inquires led no to result from that day i never heard any words about my unfortunate father . He came home with full of hopes , peace and comfort and

Miss ruhani put her hand on eyes and stopped.

"The date " asked arinay , opening a diary "He disappeared on 23rd December of 1908 nearly six years ago , "his luggage "? There was nothing some books and clothes and number of curiosity from lakshadweep island . He had been one of the officers in charge of convict guard there.

"Had he any friends in town?" Only one that i know she said name of major

Ramvilas. The major retired little time before dad , but he don't even know that.

"Singular case " , remarkable by arinay .

" I have not described you to the most singular part , from four years ago at the

19 june 1910 advertisement appear in paper asking address of miss ruhani sen

There was no name of person , that time just entered famil of mrs. Roma john

In capacity of governess. By her advice i published my adress from that day ,

A small box addressed to me , which i found very large lustrous small diamonds.

Since that day of every years always appeared similar box, contain coloured diamonds.

"She opened flat box and showed us colourfull diamonds that i have ever seen."

"Your statement is interesting", said by arinay . " Yes ,that is why i have come to you," this morning i received a letter , she gaved -

Postmark london , date 7 july . Hum ! Man's thumb on corner must be a postman. Best quality of paper . No address ' be at left shop of cineplex theatre

At seven o' clock ' with two friends and don't dare to inform police. You are wronged woman , and shall have justice. Your best wisher. 'WELL PRETTY MYSTERY ', what do you intend to ruhani??