Description
«Tell Me a Secret» is a romantic story by Nafal Mohammed, in which she talks about a beautiful rural girl named “Noura”, hungry and lost among the cold cities, her steps took her to the light of that warm, cozy hut, and she came quickly for fear that she would get lost and die. Abdulrahman and his friends greeted her and welcomed her into their midst. “I own that hut to gather with them every year when the rain falls in its season, and it seems that we are complete with the girl of the countryside, the child of the water and the friend of the heavens, complete with you.” It was a very light-hearted meeting, a bit funny, but it left its mark on an entire life. Fate took her to him by chance, so whichAbdul Rahman awakened the feelings of love that had been sleeping for years inside her, it was love at first meeting, Noura knew that believing in love is destiny, and her destiny was about him. Together they took the oath of love. But it was a secret oath, hidden within themselves, living in a society that chooses for a man his husband and for a woman her husband, Noura hid her feelings only to reveal them too late to go back, the years passed, but the country girl remained for Abdul Rahman “the lover of sacred feelings”. It is the love that cannot fade away, the love that remains present in all its moments and sensations, crossing distances and years, sitting in the soul until the end of life.” From the atmosphere of the novel, we read: ”... I was the child Nora as everyone thinks and he thinks too, the child of dreams that fled in the harsh hours of the night, cold as the nights of hunger in the cities of innocent children, like the hunger of meeting his child Nora... I tell you a secret? You are the beautiful time that I was waiting to be born from my womb to live with you. You are the waiting, you are the nine months, you are my child that I will always hide from everyone, you are my joy, you are the happiness that inhabits me, and you are my lover alone...".
