The Betrayal

ed ona match stick. He was ina foul mood as he arrogantly stood before Jehan in

ining some information about Pinky's whereabouts. Swerving his car towards his mansion, he had literally screeched his way home. continuously ba

it on to the marbled floor and pressed

doned children's homage, but you have no idea where she lives now?" Iyaz confirmed.

, but I am-m

attling him like a toothpick and then picking him u

!" And with that, he threw Jehan across the marble floor, making the poor man visibly tremble, while getting u

feeling too consumed with pint up energy and anger, Iyaz dialled one num

at Mahira was missing. She knew that he was busy

he simply barked th

or late-night dinner

as his ste

ting Nadia

Iyaz was

cause, from tomorrow,

ahira was b

ae a

lip

couch in my room, I s

az, but I slipped when I found an old card, which had been give

et, had written su

eone had sent a gift box for him. He claimed that it came from his friend. I had d

to stay st

re wasn't anything to f

a facade than truly enjoying the function. He had seemed so kind in front of the crowd, had so

ar from

re would shut me up. At that time, I had thought that this was him just being impulsive, concerned and protective. Some men tend to be

ly to feed their own ego. Weak, fairy-tale-admiring girls like

elieving that the hold is keeping

owds, is stopping them from moving forward, fro

be manipulated. And sadly, l

e suitcase and headed towards the bookshelf. I needed to lighten my mood by reading something. The sun had j

uta young girl who was extrem

awkward person, al

sible at social gat

s left behind by her fiance (who ran away from with an

Perhaps, lyaz knew how he deserved someone like h

oo shy to

on. If Iy

ranged marriage, he woul

r snapped me out of my daze

s op

ld me how you still haven't been given a tour of our house, so if

d love that,"

f old memories by repla

chirpy Huma rocking on her heels, expectantly waitin

y nice girl, bubbly and super-kind. We had already

was extremely ho

n the second floor. However, only I was occupying one of the rooms on the first floor. The rest were left completely vacant and white. Wealth seem

ty, small attic filled to the brim with boxes and a tiny wind

the bulb light and made space in yhe midd

I was about to sit and settled down. Huma was chuckl

was. I had lived an ex

dust, I curiously watched as Huma Sat oppo

all, shabby journal from the b

ld family jour

rst set of drawings pasted in it. A family tree wa

. I fr

s name been written?

able handwriting. There we

-our big brother-at that time," Hum

ated, raising my he

Tanvir and Eesa when Tanvi

mother had abandon

didn't k

er had once not being

g away. She feels like a burden," she cont

one in her life. Mama and I have tried our best to assure her that we love her, Eesa, but she doesn't get it. She being froma

t; it explained why Pinky was working for me, why she n

ood friend who had been there for me during my low, I

here for me. I will surely b

med in d

e the start of a be