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26. Double Joy
Haneefah POV.
"Wake up sleepyhead." A voice yells from downstairs.
" Mhmm - mmm" I muttered, ignoring the voice.
" She is not waking up" another voice called.
" Splash her with icy cold water then" the first voice said. " And if she doesn't wake up still, tell her that her husband is back"
I heard Ikhlas open the door but I ignored it and continued sleeping.
"Hanny your husband is here" she said tapping me a bit to wake me up, earning a throaty groan from me before I turned my face to the other side of the bed and she tapped me again, harder this time.
"Let me sleep stupid" I almost yell but I didn't.
" She doesn't want to wake up" she yelled, obviously to Yaya haneef.
" Fine! You go get ready and I'll take care of her" yaya's voice nearer to my room.
Ikhlas tore the c
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