Chapter 33

In less than a few seconds, everyone disappeared, including us as well. Adham carried me over his shoulder and sped off until we reached the bottom of the bridge. Then he put me on the ground and began searching my face and body for something, and Zakaria did the same. They circled me, looking all over my body with their eyes.

Then Adham shouted, “I will not leave them. I will tear their bodies apart with my teeth.”

Zakaria said, “It’s okay. Calm down. We will answer them in our way.”

I told them, “Why did they want to hit me and what did their area mean?”

Yahya said, “No, it is not their area. Rather, they are in our area, and you did not enter their area.”

Kamal said, “Girl, the streets are divided into areas and each group works for a different leader, and there are laws for those who cross each other’s boundaries.”

Yahya repeated his speech, “It did not leave our area.”

“It’s new anywhere, and the street law says that a new person is tre