Chapter 26: War Declaration

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Back in Cairo the atmosphere was gloomy. Hala was weak, everyone was mad at Bilal and everyone was confused over my father’s last words and felt sorry for me. My mom met me at the door of the villa. "My dear, did you find Hala? Is she safe?" Then she saw Badr carrying the young girl. She looked pale and was sleeping. My mom gasped. "She is alive" I said as I saw tears filling her eyes. She let out her breath relieved. Doctor Francis came running and took Hala while Badr and Mona silently followed him inside. "I came with Francis. He didn't tell me anything, just that you were coming and that he had to be here" my mom explained me. Then she noticed my grim look. "What is wrong, my dear?" I looked her in the eyes. "Everything" I answered before I threw myself in her arms and cried like

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