Since that fateful day for which Zainaba helped Hajiya Kaka, her visits to Kaka's house became a cherished routine. Every morning and afternoon, on her way to and from school, she would make a point to stop by and spend time with Kaka. The frequency of their interactions brought Zainaba and Usman closer, their friendship growing stronger with each passing day. Zainaba's warmth and simplicity made it effortless for Usman to consider her a true friend. Through her, a beautiful connection between their families blossomed, leading to occasional visits and shared moments of joy.

Zainaba couldn't help. . .