Chapter 27

Roshanay jumped at her place, the sound of loud bang penetrated deep within her eardrums that caused her heart to quiver. Even it was still quivering, she wasn't recovered from the fear and the pain. She held her bruised hand, which was turning blue at the places where the wood of pencil had been pushed badly. She could still feel the pressure on her fingers. She wasn't able to massage her fingers because it would hurt more. Only the slight shaking of the hand provided her some relief. Troublesomely, she looked at the door then back at her hand. ........ At noon, her door knocked and Alizeh came in. A broad smile danced on her face as she sat beside her. "Thank you, Alizeh. Come sit," Roshanay said, patting the place next to her and Alizeh sat down. "Thank you, for what?" "You... defended me this morning. Thanks for that and many more things," "Aray.... you're welcome but shut up. No need to thank me. And about Farah, she is a nice girl but she was quite hurt when Moosa bhai suddenly g