"Hilwah, your phone has since been ringing!" Hajiyah Siyyamah said as soon as she bounced into the kitchen. We were cooking breakfast.

"Okey, thanks Hajiya" Hilwah said running out.

Just then, Hajiya walked to me. "Manal, hope everything is fine?" She said looking worried.

"Yes, Hajiya" I feigned smiling. "It's just that I woke up with a migraine but I've taken pills"

"Eyyah..." she placed her hardel on my neck. "Maybe you need to avoid stressing yourself"

"Hmm, I'm fine Hajiya" I huffed. "You are the one that needs to avoid stress at all cost..."

"Because I look old to you, right?" She said.

"No, you are not old ai"...