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-he  lifted  high  the  hand with  the  revolver, aiming  accurately  at khalid from the  window , but  at  that  last  moment  khalid  sat  down on the  sofa  and  began packing  up  things, the  back  of  the  sofa  blocked  him, he  waited  till he  got up, his  fingers  were  ready  to  hit  the  trigger  but  then  again last  moment  mona  came  in between and  the  revolver  was  not  fired,  some  minutes  passed  before  khalid  decided  to  move  away  from mona  this  time  he  quickly  entered  the  next  room, again he  waited  for  him to  come  out  , but  this  time  when khalid  came  out  it  was  impossible  to  see  him because  he  was  carrying  a  large  picture  he  told  mona   was  a  portrait  of  his  mother  who  was  dead,  he  waited  for  him to  put  ot  aside  somewhere  down  so  he  could  fire  his  shot  with his finger  on the  trigger  , the  moment  khalid  kept  his  mother's  picture  aside  he  happened  to  see  the  picture  and   a  silent  prayer  on his  lips   came  for  them both  , he  decided  to  leave  them  to  lead  their  life  as  he  returned  to  lahore  model  town  where  he  had  a  family  that  loved  him, his  father, mother  and  brothers  and  sisters, , but why  did  he  not  shoot  khalid  comes  as  a  surprise