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Roobert Robber! Help!" The stiliness of the night was broken by a girl's shrill voice. The neighbour's dogs began
glimpse of a dark-skinned man wearing a striped T-shirt sprinting away in the moonlight
arking. There was a metallic clang, followed by footsteps of someone dashing down the stairs. Sadia caught a
Tawaria! Jawana!" came Junaid's voice again. The girls looked
at one another, bewildered. Jawaria got up to open the door
but Mana pulled her back. "Don't!" So they sat and waited. The
knocking continued. No one responded.
Then suddenly everyone was talking. The girls couldn't contain
their curiosity any longer. They moved the table aside and
opened the door. There stood Junaid. The kitchen knife lay at
his feet.
He looked visibly shaken. "Why didn't you open the door? Do
you know how it feels to have the knife pointed at your neck?"
Imran stumbled out of his room, rubbing his eyes. Wong
came up the stairs, looking confused. Obviously both of them
had slept through the whole incident.
"Where's Zahid? He's been kidnapped." Maria's eyes became as
round as saucers.
"No. Come and see, "Junaid said. By now, he was enjoying
himself being the hero of the night. Zahid lay on his mattress, mouth gagged, hands and legs tied securely with
his blanket which had been torn into shreds.
"Who gave the alarm?" Sadia wanted to know.
"I did," Nida beamed. I was on my way downstairs to get a drink when I saw a dark shape near our knife cabinet.
Quickly I retraced my steps but I didn't have time to warn any of you."
"So you knew what was happening when I called yo
"Yes. I've never heard of a robber who goes about waking people up. It must be his first attempt."
"He chose the wrong time to strike. Nida, you call the police. I'll bolt the door downstairs. The robber might com
back. I may not be as lucky this time."
en de inte en ganglement
a. Why was Sadia's heart pumping wildly?​

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Answered by ateeb007
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