Second Chances
When Meesha recovered, she was reunited with Elias.
Nadira wasn’t punished; instead, she was quietly praised for her courage.
She simply said,
“I only did what anyone with a heart should do.”
She moved in with her aunt for safety and started taking self-defense classes.
Meanwhile, Meesha joined a program helping mothers rebuild their lives.
Every Christmas since, Nadira receives a card:
Elias grinning wide, still clutching that same teddy bear from the kitchen.
