Laila, who had long enabled her son’s destructive behavior, finds herself overwhelmed with guilt. The realization of her own complicity in Muzammil’s downfall gnaws at her, poisoning her heart with remorse. Once proud and defiant, she is now a shadow of her former self, her health deteriorating rapidly. The weight of her guilt manifests physically, and she succumbs to a grave illness, the bitter fruit of her misplaced priorities. In her weakened state, Laila reflects on her choices, understanding far too late the price they both must pay for their deceit.
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General FictionHailing from a lower-middle-class family, Muzammil is a selfish and arrogant teen boy who aspires to achieve a luxurious lifestyle by mending his ways and taking shortcuts. Muzammil's mother, Laila, is aware of her son's nature and doesn't stop him...