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Y A S M I NThe kiss was slow yet it hold something, a feeling I can't fathom. Snaking his hands around my waist, he pulled me more to his body. Even with the water pouring on us, I still felt the heat radiating off my body. The kiss didn't last longer when a loud sound echoed from the room, pulling us apart from each other. Suddenly the water stopped pouring, I don't know how it happened, I heard the movement of Marwan. Maybe he stopped itbut how did the water break out in the first placeI didn't dare to look up. I was beyond shy. It's as if my foot was glued to the floor, I couldn't move. The sound began again."I think you need to take that call. " Marwan said, his voice cracking at the end.I think I'm going to give that someone a piece of my mind for interrupting us Poor youI ran out of the bathroom, water dripping from my clothes and took my phone from the night stand. My brows crinkled seeing Sis Farah name flashed across the screen.why is she calling in this late night
Behind You 22
Y A S M I N"What are we?" I said straight to the point. My eyes was down not wanting to meet his eyes. sometimes the face could be lying. I fidget with my fingers, my heart thumping."I-" suddenly the ringing of his phone interrupt what he's about to say. "Let me take this" he said. I heard him muttered "Assalamu Alaikum" and then nothing could heard again silence. Raising up my head, The sight I saw in front of me made my eyes widen. Marwan face was in a horrified expression his phone glued to his ear."Marwan?" I called his name."Marwan" I called again, his eyes turning reddish as he stared at something which i don't know. My heart continued thumping not at what he's going to say, but at how his mood changes completely. Panic rose inside me catching a glimpse of his hands which fell over the table. "Are you okay? say something please, Marwan?" I bombarded at once, rushing to his table. I tapped his shoulder lightly."Pa-pa" he muttered to almost himself but I heard him.Ya Allah
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Y A S M I N"Are we staying the night? " I asked after a moment of five minute silence. it's already past 10 and I didn't hear him say anything about going back home."Do you want to go home?" he replied back with a question, his eyes are now turning back to their old self. "No, I'm just asking maybe, you know we haven't visit Amir in Aunt place since yesterday. I told her about...." suddenly the door burst open cutting me off. it was the young lady I saw the other time with the woman. "What happened Naila?" Marwan started seeing the look on her face, so I'm not the only one who notice the frown on her face."Mom wants to talk to you. " she muttered, something like hate, bitter coming from her voice."Okay, I'm coming, just give me five minutes. " the lady called Naila rolled her, which I didn't miss to see and shut the door with a loud thud. "We will pick him up tomorrow, now lets go meet my mom, I didn't get to introduce you two earlier. " so that was his mom I wanted to ask him
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Y A S M I NWe spent three days in Papa house before going back to our own. A lot has happened in the past three days, Aunt also came and offered her condolences. Marwan got back to work, as he now has more responsibilities than before. We both were busy with our owns works. dropping Amir in aunts place as usual. Even with our distances we still manage to talk during the night, though it's not much but it still better than not talking."Matilda can you help me check this power point if it's okay for the presentation. " The shareholders are coming tomorrow, so everyone is preparing a presentation as per the boss order. Matilda whose eyes was glued to the computer screen for the past thirty minutes, whirled her chair to my desk. "Its okay, you just need to make a few changes like the text size, it should be a little bit bigger and the line spacing shouldn't be too tight. " "Sure thanks. " I'm glad I have someone to correct my mistakes. No matter how good you are in something there mus
Behind You 25
MarwanToday seems to be a long day, I had been working since Morning, making sure all things are in place as an important guest is branching in our hotel. I had to make sure everything is moving accordingly. The Telephone vibrates beside me for the umpteenth time, Lunging my hands towards the phone, I place it to my ear. "Marwan Siddiq speaking." I said in a sharp tone."Sir, Mr Mussafir and his wife has arrived. " my Secretary said from the other end. "Okay prepare to take them to their room, I will be on my way now. " hanging up, I took my coat from the couch and exited the office.Its time to take the hotel to the next levelI have two motive in my mind. first is to make sure They are satisfy with the hotel and then I will bring up the proposal for the investment.Making my way towards the VIP hallways, I was met with Mr Mussafir and his ever young wife Mabrouk , they're about to enter their room two staffs with him one holding their luggage. "Good Afternoon Mr and Mrs Muss
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Y A S M I N"Wakeup Yasmin. " I heard some voice calling my name but my eyes can't seems to open, the sleep is too heavy for my eyes."Raspberry. " the voice called again. I know exactly the person who calls me That but still I find my body moving more inside the duvet. he can't disturb my sleep with his little words."Yasmin you have to go to work, or do you want me to call Sa'ad and tell him you're sick?" he can do whatever him wants for all I care. "Should I call.?" he asked again. I hummed in return. I heard the sound of the door closing, which means Marwan left.**I cuddled up in bed too lazy to lift my body downstairs, my only movement is when I had to pray, after then I went back to bed again but not sleeping rather reading some hadith I downloaded on my phone. The phone suddenly rang, a smile appears on my lips seeing the person calling me."Assalamu Alaikum. " I started in my most calm voice."Wa Alaikum salam, are you still in bed?" he inquired. I hummed in return. "That m
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Y A S M I NFriday AfternoonI was curled up in bed with Amir beside me, the boy had been sick since yesterday. I'm still on rest as per what Marwan told my boss, I am to rest for the whole week. Just the thought of staying indoors throughout the week without going to work excites me. Marwan is already at work, me and Amir being the only ones at home. I place my palms on his forehead and I'm glad his fever went down a bit. I've come to a decision that he will not go to school, we will spend the week together. Seeing it's almost time for Zuhr prayers, I pulled the duvet more to his body, getting out of the bed I went straight to the bathroom and did my wudhu and that reminded me of that night, the night we did our first kiss. The image is still clear in my head, that night is a special one for me. I prayed Zuhr Namaz praying to Allah to protect my family more and bless my marriage life. Getting married is not something I planned but now I realised that is what Allah planned.By the ti
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Y A S M I N"I almost forgot, I'm here to tell you something," he said sitting on the empty space beside me."Okay, then I'm all ears""Here," he said handing me an envelope. I stared at the white envelope in confusion."What's inside?""Open it and see for yourself" I tore the lid."Tickets?" I said taking out the tickets."Yeah, it's for us, we're going on a vacation," he stated tight-lipped."To my hometown?" I access the ticket, not believing my eyes. Marwan taking me on a vacation and that to my hometown. Before I could realize it, I find myself lunging my arms around Marwan's neck."Ya Allah, I'm so happy thank you so much" I grinned, he encircled his arms around me too, tightening his hold, as if he's afraid I will disappear. "I thought that it will be best to spend some time together with Amir, and I think why not go to your hometown. I know you're missing your family." "How sweet of you" he pulled apart, cupping my face with his palms. "You know, I will do whatever that wil
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