Chapter 35

Zayate’s POV

I sat up on the bed and took a good look at my phone, at the photo Linda had just sent me. Of all my friends, she was the one I was closest to.

“Is that her? Your husband’s village girl?”

“Yes, but how did you know? Do you know her?”

“No, you showed me her picture when you left France before your wedding. And do you know who she’s with?”

My heart pounded with apprehension as I waited for her to finish typing. No, Ousmane was here, so there was nothing to worry about.

“She’s here with Ousmane’s friend’s wife in the same restaurant as us.”

“Seriously?”

“Why would I lie to you?”

“Who are you with?”

“I’m here with Rougui, Fatou. Soukena is here with Karim’s wife; they work in the same company.”

“So she hasn’t gone back to her village. She’s still here and hanging around my man? She’s going back to her village ASAP. Where are you?”

“At Fawaz’s.”

“Okay, I’m coming.”

I angrily put down m