Three is the Key
an excerpt

“I don't know if I am with child. I was sick once, that is all. And we don't know what the scorpions poison will do if anything to the child. If there is a child. I couldn't bear to live with out you Rafiq. When I was kidnapped my only desire was to see your face again. That is what kept me alive. I don't think I could do that again.” My cheeks are wet again. What little strength I had is leaving me.