Chapter 45

It’s been five days since the party. Everyone has been busy with their lives. Zara is readying to open up her bakery. Her parents supported her in every possible way they could.

Zara folded the praying mat, keeping it inside her closet as usual. The past two days had been hectic to her, as she moved around finding the right location for her bakery.

Grabbing her phone from the nightstand, she dialed her friend’s number “Hello, Manal, are you coming or should I come over?” she said in a quiet tone. There was a moment of silence from the background before she heard her friend’s voice.

“You can come over, but right now, I’m not at home, my mom sent me on an errand so before you arrive I’ll be back,” Manal explained followed by a sound of a horn, the next thing Zara heard is her cussing.

“What is it? Why are you cussing?” Zara asked.

“There was some man trying to turn my ear deaf wi