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iny baby in her arms. Hikma had fed the baby, given it a bath and wore it

oti gave her cousin before she accepted the baby in her household. It wa

re? I wondered. I knew this baby was my baby. I took it with me to the orphanage and explained to them this situation. Only then did I realise the gender of the baby since I was blind. They also told me she was abou

wing day's event and their plan tha

t and she doesn't destroy mine and your nephew's items. Understood?!" she decl

r fend for the little bundle of joy. So she got some baby food, warm clothes, diapers, wipes, shampoo and a few other t

aby on her bed and tuck it in. Now with meditated steps, she walked to her window and and pulled it close. The sky was dark outs

little timer hung over each other and one's time w

went downstairs and made some luke warm water to prepare breakfast for her new baby and some to give the

nd placed her on her laps. The baby's diapers wer

then I'll feed you" she whispered to the little one as she gently took off her overalls. Th

wipes. She mixed up the warm water and prep

by a warm bath. After wards, she dressed the baby in overalls since, they were going out later in the evening. She

ok it and soon, she was done with her whole bottle of milk. She burped loudly making them both giggle at that. Hikma helped

he small bathroom. Quietly, little Laiba surveyed the little room and smiled at how simple yet clean it looked. She crawled

ind her little one fast asleep. She sighed a little 'Alhamdulilah ' before si

tle one as a gift to me and not as a burden. Grant me the strength to be able to face a

st and Hikma suddenly s

good clothes obviously preparing for the event later in the evening. It was about 12 pm by the time the

s to arrive earlier than planned. And make it snappy!" she snapped a

ed wudhu and said her Zuhr prayers. She changed her clothes into some fairly good clothes which she had

u will always be beautiful. Even in rags'. She stood before her mirror. Not like she could see anything. She just stared into t

orrowful daze. She took meditated steps to her bed with the wall as her support. She p

s she reminisced about her whole life. Wondering what would happen to her in the future. Her baby also begun

one. The little one gave her new mother a little smile before hugging her tighter. Hikma sa

d and protect her Awrah. The little one was feisty before but after sometime, she got used to

nt was one who snored like a hog while asleep. The little one giggled

ct that her niece and this litt

growled at Hikma who knew she was in trouble a

nd closer while the little girl started crying. Hikma tried to coo her when Roti served her

. She sobbed painfully while trying to hush the baby. Seeing her Mama hurt, she felt the sam

d crying and hugged Hikma tight.She w

er way. She organised herself. Unknown to her, the palm print was lucid on her right cheek. But that didn't

w she was able to follow behind Roti all the way to the great Dhul Qarnayn Mansion. The gua

n everything. Even though she was blind, she still lowered her gaze at everyone. But th

ing tone. She directed her towards the grand hall. Guests had already started arriving by the t

Roti and the beautiful girl with a baby beside her. She became mesmerized at the 5'2 you

ng this is your niece?" she asked.

complimented the young girl. Hikma blushed and lowe

e again got infatuated by the meek girl's magical voice. S

ayfully as she caressed the baby's cheeks. Baby Laiba smile

Hikma looked too young to be having a baby. But in order to keep everything cle

her aunt. She decided she would ask the n

e older woman when she was sure her aunt was out of earshot. Nawar was proud. Even though she

nd yes of course, you can leave your baby with me while I send you to your friend Sara's

the little one over to her. Nawar took Hikma by the ha

HERE" someone called Nawar from downstairs

red to her self in exasperation. Hikma heard it and didn't w

give me directions. I'm sure I

ed quite undecided. Hikma nodde

e her a smile and muttered a little 'thank you' before using the wall as h

abbed a door handle on the right of the building. S

" she whispered.

whispered a bit loude

t time. She decided then that, truly Sara was

e room. She couldn't see anythin

her very best and found the wudhu kettle. It was quite nasty and very dry. Obviously, it hadn't been used in a while. She fetched water in t

She quickly refilled the kettle, placed it down and got out of

minutes, she was done praying and wa

me my sins and the sins of all my family and loved ones. My baby Laiba, protect her from all the evils of this world. And

pulled back by a pair of arms. Masculine arms. She g

not pulled her back, the stray nail on the ground would have pricked her foot and

ms hugged her from behind. They were feminine arms. She rec

getting ready for the groom's arrival. Hikma wiped her eyes quickly and turned towards the directio

is Sara" she greet

look so beautiful" Sara complimented gladly. H

end's cheek. A horrible palm print on her cheek. The look of horror was lucid on her face and it was not long before it triggere

the, her mother and aunts had all raced towards her. She was suffocatin

er wailed as she fell before her. Hikma begun praying

up" she wailed louder. By then, one of the older aunt's had called the doctor and he had just

ts had started arriving. What were they g

handed the baby over to her. Baby Laiba didn't like Roti one bit and always wailed while in her embrace. Nawar not

t know why. She just sat on the ground still, with her baby in her arms.

p and got her to sit

d happened. Noticed why Sara suffered a panic atta

, she was ve

ed and that was when Roti also no

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