“WHAT DO YOU MEAN YOU DON’T WANT TO?” Ismail roared, bits of spit flying onto Sikandar.‘Alright AI, can you at least give me a rundown of what’s happening?’ Sikandar requested.Very well.FlashbackSikandar and Suleiman were enjoying breakfast with Suleiman’s siblings in the kitchen when someone rang the doorbell.“Sikandar, it’s your family again,” Humaira said.“Eighth time in eight days, your family is really dedicated,” Suleiman quipped.“Can you tell them I left for school already?” Sikandar requested.Just then, Ismail and Aafiya barged into the kitchen.“Never mind,” Sikandar mumbled.“Sorry, they wouldn’t listen,” Humaira apologized.“Explain yourself, boy!” Ismail demanded.“I need you to be more specific than that,” Sikandar said, though he had an idea of what this visit was about.“Zara,” Aafiya replied, “She told her parents, who told us that you want to cancel your engagement.”“That’s right, I don’t want to marry her,” Sikandar said, ingesting a spoonful of cereal.“WHA
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