Chapter 44 28: Nightmare

She didn t wake up until it was late in the evening and Nana had already left when Ummah called her after she had brought the groundnut to him. He was in the living room when he heard her weak voice, "Nana, are you there?" She called out, and even though he didn't want anything to do with her, he stood up an walked to the room. He met her still laying on the bed with her eyes closed, she didn't even have the energy to put her glass back. She heard his footsteps and thought it was Nana, "Nana will you please help me sit up?" Mujaheed sighed internally and walked up to the bed. The moment his strong arms wrapped themselves delicately around her back, Fareeda knew it wasn't Nana but she didn't have the energy to get herself out of his hold. He had her seated on the bed with her back resting on a pillow and she spoke weakly. "Will you please help me with my glass?" She asked reluctantly knowing it was him. But she wasn t strong enough to say she was afr