On the same day around midnight, Jibril heard it again. the familiar rhyme of the impatient knocking sound. He placed the pen in his hold down and smiled subconsciously.
she came back after all.His gaze fell on the figure sleeping soundly on the couch. Samia was too tired after their duel and instantly fell asleep after coming back.
He let the smile fully bloom on his lips. Would it be weird if it made him happy to see his sister happy? He couldn't help it. Her breakdown scared him.
It left a big scar on his heart! Furthermore, Lily had breathed her last while they watched. The trauma was too much even for someone like him.
You would have thought that he would be composed. Being part of the military, one was prone to seeing a lot of things. Dead bodies, crippled ones among others.
Yet even for such members, it was always hardest to see a family member die. He heard the impatience in the next consecutive knocks and chuckled.
