Maliha Ifraheem paced restlessly on the rooftop, her gaze constantly drifting toward Hayder's house. She was desperate for any sign, any indication of what was happening inside. But the tall walls and the thick canopy of trees in the lawn obscured everything from view. Frustration gnawed at her.

"Mamma, main Hazel ke ghar ja rahi hoon." she called out before swiftly making her way toward Hayder's home.