  &quot;Afternoon, Captain. I got a bit startled seeing your call, because the way you left that day made me think you d never contact me again. I hope everything is fine with you?&quot; He tasted the despair dripping from each word she had uttered but Na im wasn t ready to feel sympathy for yet, another woman in his life. 
  &quot;I'm fine, but she s not. Is there a way you can help, please? I can easily take her to the hospital.&quot; The panic in his voice made Nafisa tame down all the words she wished to say to him and her professional self kicked in. 
  &quot;Subhanallah, what's wrong with her? Can she speak?&quot;
  &quot;Her maid she s has been suffering from lower abdominal pain, it has been going on for hours now, what do you suppose we do?&quot; The sigh of relief that had escaped her mouth made it seem to him that it wasn t a so serious illness for him to be worried about, but

  &quot;And you don t want to die? It s not a bad thing to die, Mairam.&quot; The look she had flashed him was the one that will tell him how foolish she thought he was to say something like that. Who would ever want to die? If not that death was something that no one could run away from, Maryam was certain no one would ve died in this world. 
  &quot;Do something! Please, don t let me die this way.&quot; She was about to close her lips when she shrieked painfully and covered her eyes with her palms, &quot;It keeps rushing out, this feels like something big. Ya Allah, please don t let me die.&quot; No matter how Na im wanted to stop his laughter, he couldn t. He threw his head back and laughed at how scared she looked and how she was crying tirelessly while she begged him not to let her die. 
  &quot;Bilkisu!&quot; He called out, because he had figured that this was something that was be

  &quot;Who said you re going to get it? I'm not allowing you to do that thing on me. And for the gift, thank you, but if that s what you re going to give me as a gift, I don't like it.&quot; She meant it, and from her expression he knew she meant every word she had said. But he wasn t going to let it be, he was going to give her the first and last kiss that could ever be shared between them. If he hadn t seen her under this illuminating light, if she hadn't been so irresistibly beautiful and desirable tonight, he would have reconsidered it, but not anymore.
  &quot;What if you re going to enjoy it? Because I'm sure you will, Mairam.&quot; She chuckled at how pathetic he looked and sounded yet, firmly, Maryam shook her head. There was no way he was going to tell her that she was going to enjoy that thing, it even looked like something that would suffocate people and she was in no way int

&quot;Afternoon, Captain. I got a bit startled seeing your call, because the way you left that day made me think you d never contact me again. I hope everything is fine with you?&quot; He tasted the despair dripping from each word she had uttered but Na im wasn t ready to feel sympathy for yet, another woman in his life. 
  &quot;I'm fine, but she s not. Is there a way you can help, please? I can easily take her to the hospital.&quot; The panic in his voice made Nafisa tame down all the words she wished to say to him and her professional self kicked in. 
  &quot;Subhanallah, what's wrong with her? Can she speak?&quot;
  &quot;Her maid she s has been suffering from lower abdominal pain, it has been going on for hours now, what do you suppose we do?&quot; The sigh of relief that had escaped her mouth made it seem to him that it wasn t a so serious illness for him to be worried about, but still, he was the one that was seeing the way Maryam was groaning in an excruciating pain and she 

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