In the end, Arsalan had agreed to keep Safdar occupied at the office and only allowing him home when his mother needed to go out.

— Sadaf Shahzad, The Lies that Comfort Us

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The Lies that Comfort Us

by Sadaf Shahzad

Contemporary Fiction · 100 pages

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““We can’t always protect the ones we love,” Ansa gazed off into the distance lost in her own thoughts.”

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Sadaf Shahzad

One of the most random contradictory people you will ever meet, I love trying anything and everything I am remotely good at. My true loves are Chemistry, reading and writing fiction, beauty bloggin…

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