A builder (Varun, 35) lives in a luxury house with his beautiful wife (Tara, 32) a son (Tarun, 12) and daughter (Adhya, 7).
"Sunday morning"
They are having breakfast in dinning room where adhya using phone and her mother scolds her and where as tarun having breakfast as a gentleman behaving like a rich man like his father.
After breakfast Varun reading news paper in garden, tarun with headphones on enjoying music, tara explaining her daughter the importance of trees and plants where as she is ignoring
Adhya" if we grow trees in our home, then animals will capture our place and we have to leave the place.
As tara questioning,
Tara" who thaught who this things
Adhya answers cutely
Adhya" father
Here we came to know about her father's nature , and Tara's is opposite of her husband
Then adhya tells her mother that she will not water the plants and runs away. Tara notice that adhya's opposite thoughts towards greenery. She think that she is becoming like her father as she is remembering when Varun her husband thoughts
Tara and Varun in hall . Varun busy in his laptop. Tara tells him that don't be on a laptop all the time, spend some time with family work is not much important. Varun ignores her words and tells that he has a huge contract, but the problem is he has to cut about 100 trees in a day to complete it within 2months. Tara is unhappy to know about it and tells you should reject this offer to save environment. Then Varun replies
Varun" who cares about nature. Money is everything in this world, I don't care if their will be no trees .
It also tells that he is dumb
Adhya is questioning her father in anger yet a cute little baby. that why he don't spend time with her. Then Varun answers that he is spending time with her. But adhya wish to go outside so they plan to go public garden where their will be less people.
They are at garden but it's bit crowded adhya is enjoying ride and tarun exploring garden. Tara tells to tarun to be nearby to us. Tara is happy to play with her new friends at garden . It's Been a while tarun is not returned. Tara is worried. She wont to see her child but she can't leave her daughter then realizes that she is married and has a husband so she leaves her daughter under Varun and head to find tarun. Few minutes later Varun wakes up adhya is climbing to ride but couldn't be seen from varun's place so he is worried where is his family. Then he heads to find them.
Adhya slides down . She is looking for her mom , but she couldn't find her mom and elder sibling. She is not worried and takes responsibility to find them.
It's Been a while she is searching for her family. She ends up in a strange place where sunlight was covered by leaves of the trees and it felt like dark side of the garden. She is scared a bit she looking at her surrounding and takes a step then a voice of an man, a scarry voice
"Why is this human in our place"
Adhya is scared and thinks where is this voice coming from. Then a tree from behind walks towards her , then she looks at ground a black thing then she turns around and finds a tree with eyes ,nose ,branches as hands and roots as legs.
Tree" why are you here
Adhya" I.. I.. I can't find my family. .they got separated from me
Tree" or you are separated from them
Adhya" they
Both are staring at eachother
Trees goes to downward part of the garden , takes ten steps and behind him adhay as she is mimicking him. Then tree stops at the place.
Silence
Tree turns back looks at her. Then adhya turns back. Tree feels awkward.
Then tree runs like ninja really fast and adhya is complaining to slow down ,she can't run that fast. Tree is scared and answers why should I .
Adhya" I want to go home and I don't know the direction.
Then tree tries to stops with both legs forward and stops after few distance , adhya does the same and ends up getting hit to tree and fells to ground. Then tree looks straight then looks down . Then tries to wake her . Later after waking up and having a small, heated and logic less talk the other trees approaches them , adhya is scared and hides behind the *friend tree* . Then one of trees who is female asks why is he protecting humans. Then he answers he isn't he is helping her to return home.
Then the lady tree " you are helping a human. Are you kidding me. Do you know we that we are the only living trees who survived and rest were cut and burnt by the humans and our place has been turned into building by humans . Then the friend tree answers that he wants to get rid of her he mistakenly said the word help.
Adhya is scared along with her the tree friend. And the group of the trees are angery and at the front of them all an old tree with calm face.
End of chapter 1.