Chapter 36 23: She Left

"There s a door at the back of the house, no one knows about it, not even the architect that drew this house. Because I felt that incase of emergency, maybe bandits or something, we can escape together with my family. Somehow, she s the only person that knows that door apart from me, because I know she's the one that s bound to cause enough trouble that might need an escape. Let s go there and check, if the lock there is broken, then she has left." Alhaji immediately stood as they walked deeper into the house while he remembered the day he took Fareeda to that door. That was before he got married to Hadiza, he believed something bad might happen to her while he wasn't around and if she had her glasses on, she might run out of the house safely. He hadn t forgotten about the door, but he thought she had forgotten about it. And when they reached, the door was unlocked and that was the proof they all wanted. "She has left! Ya Allah, what's wrong with Fareeda?" A