The Rescue
“She’s alive!” Rahim yelled out. Thank goodness she’s alive. I won’t ever leave her.
“SHAYLA! It’s me, Rahim, I’m here. Are you behind this wall? SHAYLA. SHAYLA?”
The ground shook, and the wall moved further away from him.
“SHAYLA! Are you okay?”
The voice was clearer this time. “Rahim? Is that you?”
“Yes, it’s me. I think I’m on the other side of wherever you are. The wall between us just moved further from me.”
She said, “Oh great. The Mughara is giving you more space, while taking away mine. Typical harami move.”
“What? I can’t hear you, say it louder.”
She shouted, “The MUGHARA! The cave being.”
The cave replied to Shayla, “Saying my name repeatedly is not going to release you.” The walls collapsed inward again.
“No, no. That’s not fair. You know that I was not ta
