Another memory surges forth: Muzammil’s last interaction with Tehmina. His grandmother had seen through his lies from the beginning, but he had laughed off her warnings. She had spoken of the dangers of pride, of how arrogance leads to downfall, but Muzammil, blind with ambition, refused to listen. Now, in the silence of the streets, her words echo in his mind like a prophecy fulfilled. Her face, stern yet loving, is a painful reminder of the family he had pushed away in his pursuit of wealth. He wonders if it’s too late to seek redemption.
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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...