*
A sudden knock on the door made both of them turn around sharply. Fareed growled under his breath, cursing whoever was at the door. This was the second time they were being interrupted today. He couldn't take it anymore.
"What is it?" he asked through clenched teeth.
"It is I, master," Sa'ima's voice came from the other side of the door, "You told me you wished to speak with me the moment you returned."
Noor stiffened her laughter as she looked at him. Earlier, they had been interrupted by Lukman. It was only poetic that they should now be interrupted by Sa'ima, who was basically his other half.
"I never told you to come immediately after I returned," he said as he forced himself not to look at Noor. "I merely told you to come and see me when I returned."
"Forgive me, master,
