~YULIA

I gasped as Yara did a sudden flip.

My eyes widened in disbelief as my thoughts swirled around, unstable like a stormy sea.

It felt as though electric currents passed through my body in great torrents. Staring at Iran crumpled my thoughts and shattered my soul.

‘He promised!’ I cried inwardly, complaining to Yara.

She ignored me completely and I felt the tension building in the room.

The feeling of betrayal settled in my heart as I remembered Issa’s words, assuring me that ...