Her Best Friend

Years

rol

ry

and took in a deep breath before plac

'm bringing them this refreshment. I just hope he won't pour it to my face- we

, I slowly and gently open the door but what I saw next really cru

that? An... and, why is he watching the video with his friend

Didn't I tell you?

lieve that?!" he told them laug

right beside him said, tapping his shoulder

an I borrow her for a day?." Ano

me out to his friend? Does that means- Subhanallah! He'll also sleep with

me through this hard way? I haven't done anything wrong, so why can't I be happy for once?..... why

y of what he just said. "But you know Umma, she loves her like h

hat. This lady is too innocent for all of this,she doesn't deserve all this treatment from you Kareem "

fe miserable! she'll have no choice but to leave this house,don't you get it man! I hate that lady! I don't love h

ed to, two weeks ago. Though, I know he doesn't

er fault! " the same guy

they talk

chance to talk to Mom, to decline what ever proposal Mom mad

,its fun" he said laughing

" he turned his head to look at him " You'll regret all of this that you're

f me, his gaze fixed on my body making me feel uncomfortable under it. I finally summon the courag

voice. The sound of his voice only,

nt his index finger at me. "What

an...I brought.... Some.... some drinks for...you..

me right?! Huh! So you could get all of my wealth to yo

t suit your handsome face!- snap

can't...., I mean, you can't be playing this to your friends...its not proper...at least, I d

felt was a slap

p s

dare you talk back to me? Slap You have the gut to talk back at me?! Slap Just becau

and you!- don't have any right to talk when I'm talking! Slap You don't!" he roared. He pushed me, I fell down

ill your wife after all" One of the idiot said. I wish, I have

he will never be!" He sai

leave" it's a stat

nd left. He make his way

I'm

n't you?! Do you realise you just tal

I just...I'm only trying to

what? Answer me, you slut!" h

off my hijab? I d

y and I couldn't even

please...

rry?! Fine! I'll forgive you but y

...stand...up!"he yell

o as not to provok

loser"h

because of the broken glasses on the

re doing?!" He asked. A

broken glass...I want t

're going to walk through t

se don't do this......

ep on that f**king thing...else, I might

ather scolding his own daughter. I slowly step on the bro

jump on it"

don't do this please...I promise, I won't do that again...I won't enter the room without

One look from him and I

...five" he keeps on counting. My blood could clearly be seen on the flo

it's hurting p

word from you and I'

aid and fell down, then

ESENT

am's

ote to you Miss Maryam". M

nk y

e this, he sti

benefactor will be very happy!"

ity in business administrative. It only took me two years to finish everythi

the letter to me. Then I decide to go in an

Mar

? You've finally made it to the las

latu

d! This

k like but I believe th

from the scholarship department that apart from me,he had other scholars h

nishing my degree in business admi

Mom and Dad was so angry when they find out about everything that had happened, Maimuna especially, but I beseeched them. Then, Dad asked if I would want to go for a vacation but instead, I told him I would like to further

and try doing something good in my

heard his cheerful voice.

d saw his hand

. I smiled. "It was

dding love".

was just kiddin

t of all romantic. I bumped into him someday when I had started my university class and from then, we became fri

a degree holder,I can't imagine! Then,

Mansur" I said hitting hi

go eat lun

rse, ha

fore I quickly pick u

ext da

et's get going".

happy, it's my first day of my

han the last time" I looked at the cupcakes I person

er known in the whole world..s

love for cake that made me secure a job here. If she hadn't make me work h

and even though we talked day before ye

dial her number, she pi

She exclaim

u Alaykum....g

are you doing? Sorry, I was suppose to call

s fine s

beautiful daughter

d, okay?... Actual

bother to tell us and

I had said you

ow was it? Do you e

o pri

ad

good mor

my phone, I need to t

voice and

also my daughter too".

ess, how are

fine

m and you didn't bother to tell y

y, I'm sorry... I

ncess, I'm just

k you

are you co

le

le

le

rya

I don't know yet,I don't k

k that I'm going to leave you there all alone by your se

K

I

at sound".

". I heard Dad's voice but

ll call you

any pr

all dear

e D

he didn't and what I heard nex

nish what you started!

e

I hang u

?". Mrs Abu

said s

ly going back

, I gues

st ready to miss you".

me and I always accompany her. I also volunteered teachin

nd we're both going

u read?".

a smile holding the

**

u after a very lon

er a long time? We saw each

e asked ac

acting". I repli

em are familiar with me because they were like our regular customer. They also know

on the apron over my gown. I was putting on a fitted black gown

ting on this" I apologize ta

beautiful in any attire Maryam

instead, I changed the top

he usual"

this guy, he's a governor son and also

me that look, you k

e like this,how come you become a weal

u just marry me and y

is is getting to

I'll be right back".

y...I'm already on my way

onth baby". Mansur sa

" I r

He asked catching me off guard

ur". I

you make me happy Marya

k before he entered h

*

, I heard my ph

nd roll my eyes before pi

ith Mansur?" She

are you? How is

e si

kind of remark is that? aren't

r and I are jus

utely believe that what will be would be. There's no n

. Love shouldn't be rushed, most i

till there's nothin

ntense emotion embedded on that statem

nd love you too

**

working and working, most especiall

, a very important benefactor fell in love with my cupcake th

factor today.... the person I had told yo

? A

someone likes my cake but

ou've been so engross with your work and studies that you weren't ready to

e you seriousl

ut my heart remembers you right away. When he said he love your cupc

of what

s way

why my heart skipped a bit. It had been a long t

**

rived.... Ma'am is looking

now Ma'am". I s

iately feel my heart skipped a bi

'am talking with some people. When

they all answered nicely and warmly. I heard so

dness that you're here. This is

em Abdu

own eyes. Just like the last time,it was the kind of look that co

raji'un No! this can't be.