Chapter 34 / Part 1

Chapter 34

Habbab

Having heard Melek's words, seeing her pain so close, is giving me a hard time. And even though we've gotten in the car, and she's still by my side, she hasn't stopped crying since the moment I closed the door.

She's right, I caused all this, I allowed my revenge to take over my soul, and now I've hurt the only woman who has ever truly loved me, the one I've loved more than my own soul. I was a fool, and now I can't turn back the clock. If I could change things, I would do it without thinking.

“Melek, please stop crying.” I ask, I even try to take her hand, but she lets go of mine, annoyed with my approach. I'm a little tired of this situation.

I try to reach out to her, to let her know how much I love her, that she can forgive me, but nothing works. Nothing seems to get her to forgive me.

“What's wrong? Tell me, Melek.”

“What's wrong, what's wrong, are you seriously asking me?” She says angrily. “You still won't listen to me, I don't want to be by your side. Your am