Inara
MAIN VILLA
1:32 p.m.
"Where did you sleep?"
I’ve barely crossed the threshold of the villa when Khalid asks me this question as if he actually cares. Yet he’s the one who threw me out like a tramp.
He’s sitting at the central table in the living room with Hakim. They’re eating while barely hiding their smiles when they see me.
"I slept at a hotel since I was denied access to the villa."
"You could’ve made an effort to change your clothes."
I put on what I wore yesterday in my car to avoid raising any questions.
"I’ll keep that in mind for next time."
"What happened to you to come back in that state?" Hakim asks me.
"Mind your own balls, will you."
Khalid shoots me a deadly glare.
"Inara, watch your language when talking to Hakim unless you want to end up in an even worse
