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She completed her education with prize money and endowments from society. In school, she was brilliant one, first in everything either sports, curricular activities or study.

She never paid her fees. All the teachers decided to pay her fees by seeing her intelligence and hard work. Books were also arranged by her teachers from old students. Seema has only one duty to just study hard for her teachers.

Her mother was doing work in others houses for earnings and she did all the work of her home. There were four cows and their calves. To bring fodder for them all was Seema's responsibility. She used to go to field after coming from school and then completes all chores of home.

Then she starts her studies. Her mother prepares food after coming home.

They both had their dinner together. This was their daily routine. Seema has completed her school education achieving the place of state topper. She was awarded and given scholarship to study free for her college education. Her hard work had brought fortune to her. Both mother and daughter were very delighted.

With her college, she started teaching in an academy. She was given fifteen thousand per month. Now her mother left the job of maid. She started to stay at home. Seema joined NCC at college. From here her dream for defence officer aroused. She attends class, parade and also goes to academy.

Her performance in NCC exercises was also remarkable. She was best among her batchmates. She was best in all fields. But after all that she had no friend. She had only her mother. She was first among classmates in all her exams. Her preparations was also going on well for CAPF. Final year of bachelor come, she was eagerly waiting for appearing in exam for defence officer. She applied for it and increased her preparations.

Her college exams had also come. After completing her house exams she was free to prepare for the next exam for about two months. That were enough for her to do all revisions. Side by side she was going to academy for teaching students. This had also helped her lot to better her preparations.

The day of wriiten exam had come. She had to reach Chandigarh for the exam. Her mother made kheer that day to sweeten her mouth before appearing for the battle she had dreamed to win. Seema took blessings from her mother before leaving for the journey. Her mother was her only God. She left for Chandigarh.

She appeared in examination and had attempted paper with full confidence. There was a little smile on her face when she left the examination hall. She reached home back and hugs her mother tightly. " Exam has gone awesome mother I will definitely clear it" she was saying to her mother.

Her result of college examination had come, she had cleared them with University topper. She was again awarded in the convocation ceremony. She was full of positive energy as finally all was going good in her life. The day of her CAPF result has come and she was broken with the outcome. She had not cleared it. Tears were falling from her eyes, she was seeming weak first time in her life. " You are champion my girl. You can't behave like others after just a failure. You will definitely crack the exam next time. Now get up, we are going to cinema" her mother said to her.

That was the first day they were going somewhere to enjoy for. Her mother has bought new dress for both. They both got ready and left for enjoyment. That day they enjoyed a lot. After seeing movie, they went to a restaurant and had a fine meal there. Then they returned to home. Mother started singing lullaby, Seema laid down in her lap and slept. Next day was a new one for Seema as she was starting her journey with more enthusiasm and strong determination.