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9. THE PROMISE
“He knows what is in every heart.” (QURAN 67:13)
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"It's alright Samar—It's just a mock exam—! You can try again—!" I tried to comfort her, putting my hands on her shoulders. My heart breaking, watching her wail. Suddenly, she looked up and slapped away my hands with a jerk.
"ALRIGHT?!! Alright, you say?!! What do you even know? HUH?! Everything is so easy for you Aasiya!! You have everything!! Everything and everyone! While I—Did you even think how I f
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HER VOCATION 11. THE FAREWELL
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HER VOCATION 12. THE FATEFUL KIN
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