Chapter 49

He pulled the vanity stool in his room and plumped down beside the bed. His eyes enthralled on her. She looked so much younger when sleeping. Long lashes, a blade nose and burrowed cheekbones, her appearance only to die for. He couldn't help but notice the plump pink lips. The top lip was thinner, but not too thin, and it had a natural cupid’s bow; the bottom was thicker and more plush. He stared at them while she slept, so perfect, yet so frustrating that he could bear no social contact with her, just yet.

He looked at the clock, it was almost 10 in the morning. She has been sleeping all through the night till he woke her up for subh and she went straight back to bed after she prayed. He couldn't wait for her to be awake and tell her the news too, but he was afraid of telling her the person behind it.

He stood up from the stool and headed towards the bathroom to take his bath. She wasn't in the room when he came out. He smiled a bit and moved to his dress