~Sayd~
I didn't know how long I was in the room Zaynab had put me in. The lack of windows made it hard for me to estimate what the time was. Naturally, I was afraid of the dark. I had always slept with the lights on in my room but I became comfortable with the darkness that now surrounded me that grew ever darker by the hour.
My stomach ached and rumbled. Even though there was food right in front of me I was determined not to eat or take anything from him. I thought about the women who brought it and how their clothes were matching and I concluded they were servants.
As the hours went by I grew more accustomed to the darkness and just as I was about to fall asleep, I heard the keys turn in the door. I began to feel anxious when no one was opening it until he walked in.
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