Nilofer Iqbal Nilofer Iqbal is a writer based in Islamabad. She is the author of the short story collections Ghanti, Surkh Dhabbe, and Syaah Sona. ISSUE TWO – SPRING 2024 FictionAunty Ducking into the nearest fast food place, we ordered coffee and spent an hour catching up. I hadn’t seen Raufa in years and we were now well into our thirties.