DIYAR DR ABDALLAH

Twenty-five - Love That Hurts

Bayan fitan Mahfooz sai Salima ta kira Kankana, anan ta sheda mata ai yayi zuciya ya fita. Nan take Salima ta bukaci ta tura mata address domin tazo ta ganta kafin ya dawo. Ran Kankana baiso ba, tana san mijinta. Abu daban ne waya da Salima akwai aure kanta, amma kuma wani mu'amala daban bata so tayi da ita.

Amma Salima ta zare mata ido tareda tuna mata cewa akwai alkawari tsakanin su, mutuwa ce zata raba su gwara ta daina nokewa. Rai baiso ba tayi mata text ɗin address ɗin. Ita karin kanta Salima gidan ya birgeta, saboda kusan komai Hajia Binti ta zaɓa domin Naseera.

“Kankana uwar ruwa, kwallon ki da ɓawanki magani,”

Hajia Salima tayi mata kirari sanda take shiga cikin gidan. Kankana kam murmushi tayi sosai mai bayyana haƙora saita amsa ledan hannun Salima. Kaji ne tasa masu aikinta suka gasa mata wanda yasha karas dasu albasa sai kamshi yakeyi, kuma tanada sinasir wanda akayi micro waving ɗinsa. Ita a tunanin ta Mahfooz zai kai dare bai dawo ba domin baƙin ciki. Sai tayi amfani da wannan damar suyi ƙaramar picnic. Ga kuma farm fresh masu sanyi cikin ledan. Duk wani ɓacin rai da Kankana take ciki saiya soma washe wa. Dama ita tunanin yadda zatayi yau takeyi, saboda kwata kwata ta gaji da cin dublan. Tanaso taci wani abu mai ɗan Maggi amma bazata iya dafawa ba. Tsabaragen ƙiwiya ke ɗawainiya da ita kuma gashi bata iya kunna gas cooker ba.

“Amaryan Mahfooz koko nawa ne?” Salima tace tana dariya. Ita kuma Kankana yaƙe tayi mata bata so wani yaji zancen.

A two seater Salima ta zauna tana ajiyar zuciya, har lokacin Kankana tana tsaya kerere bata ce komai ba.

“Ki saka mana abincin mana a kwano ni yunwa nake ji,” har Kankana ta soma tafiya sai Salima ta sake magana, “Sannan kuma ki haɗa min kofin shayi,”

Kankana ta rasa yadda zatace ma Salima cewa basuda madara, gwangwanin mediun wanda Mahfooz ya siyo tun ranar farko ta shanye shi tas. Haka tasa a gaba tayita lasa, ita a ganinta an saba takura mata akan ta ɗiba cokali biyu ko ɗaya, yasa yanzu tana gidanta zatayi abinda taga dama.

“Meye haka? Ina madarar kin kawo min shayi kamar fitsari?” Salima tace a hasalce, ta mance yaushe rabon data sha shayi ba madara, ko dan marmari batayi.

“Hajia Wallahi madarar ya kare ne, kuma ɗazu yana fushi ban samu damar gaya mashi ba,"

Kallonta Salima tayi, idan ba madarar gwangwani ƙarami ba babu yadda za'a ce aure kwana biyu har abinci ya soma ƙarewa. Balle tana hangen gwangwani medium akan dinning table.

“Mayar da abin ki bana sha,” tace saita fara yago kaza. Kankana itama da sauri takai kitchen ta koma falon. Bataso Salima ta shammace ta harta cinye bata samu ba. Haka ita ma ta saka hannu sukayi ta ci babu kakkautawa.

Sam Mahfooz baiga laifin Rumasa'u ba yadda ta guje shi, saboda shima yana gudun Naseera ai. Saidai zai wayar ma Rumasa'u da kai akan cewa shifa lafiyarsa ƙalau babu abinda ya kama shi. Ya lura akwai tsoro fal a idonta, saiya je gidan wani abokinsa wanda suke aiki a Julius Berger. Anan ya wuni saboda ya bama Rumasa'u dama harta huce sosai.

Da la'asar sakaliya, da kanshi yaje wani shago inda ake haɗa su kyaututuka ya siya fulawa, teddy bear da Chocolates masu yawan gaske. Yanaso ya bama Rumasa'u haƙuri akan shigo shigo ba zurfin da yake kokarin yin mata.

Ya ɗau hanyar gida kenan sai aka soma gagarumin hadari, da sauri ya ƙara gudun mota baiso ruwa ta riske shi a waje. Amma dayake kaddara ta riga fata ruwan nan take ta sauko kuma da ƙarfin gaske. Lokacin Salima tana ɗakin Kankana suna kwance, tun azahar suke barci babu abinda yasha masu kai.

Saboda ƙarar ruwa basuji dawowan Mahfooz ba, dama gate ne kawai suka saka mashi makulli kuma Mahfooz yanada wani a motarsa, yaga motar Salima a cikin gidan amma bai kawo komai cikin ransa ba. Duk tsammanin sa irin wanda suka zo ganin ɗakin amarya ne. Balle ance amare akwai su da farin jini kamar kuɗi.