*
"What do you think you're doing?" Fareed said, his back still turned to Kabeer.
"Put the gun down, Fareed." he said calmly. "I won't repeat myself."
"So, now you're going to defend this scoundrel?" Fareed said coldly.
"I am not defending anyone." Kabeer replied. "Believe me, I would very much like to see you pull the trigger. But now is not the right time for that. Put down that gun."
"And if I don't?" he chuckled.
"Then we will find out just how fast bullets actually travel." Kabeer said. Aliyu stared dumbfoundedly at both of them, unsure of what exactly was happening. Slowly, Fareed lowered the gun, though he still kept his hand on the trigger.
"Why are you here anyway?" he asked, turning around to face Kabeer. The latter lowered his gun as well, his finger still hovering o
