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29. Fighting the demons.
Haneefah POV.
And that now made me angry.
"WHAT THE FUCK !!!" I screamed on top of my lungs, making her flinch, a look of fear evident on her face which made me soften a bit.
"Am sorry I lost control" I muttered and she nodded her head in understanding. I turned and left for my room and I was glad she didn't try to ask me what was happening after all she was partly the reason why I was angry.
I heard her made breakfast and she came to call me when she had set the table.
"I don't have appetite, just go eat then maybe later I'll eat mine" I said with a sigh.
" Am not having any morsel of food nor a drop of water without you" she said adamantly.
Have I ever told you that she is the most stubborn person I have ever laid my eyes on? Well am telling you now because from the look on her face she wouldn't consent to my feeble excu
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