As much as I wanted to forget about what happened between me and Omar, I couldn’t just let it go. The memories of how he made love to me that night continued to haunt me whenever I closed my eyes. I couldn’t get him out from my system, and I had to resort to some drastic measure to ward him off from my mind and from my life.

I had to change my mobile number because he kept on calling me, and I had to request from the guard to be vigilant about the man’s sudden appearance. Selling my unit and transferring would be my last resort and I didn’t...