NELLIE AND NAOMI
He straightened, swallowing hard, then walked to the liquor cabinet in the corner, placed the empty bottle inside, and took out a new one along with a glass.
He returned and sat facing Naomi.
She said softly:
“It seems you truly loved her, Adham. I don’t think someone would do all this to himself just by remembering his beloved.”
Adham opened the bottle and poured Naomi a glass, handing it to her. As she took it, her fingers brushed against his, and her hand trembled slightly. Adham smiled and poured himself another glass. He raised it to his lips, took a sip, then placed it on the table.
“I didn’t just love her,” he said. “I was loyal to her. That’s what made the wound in my heart so deep,
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