5 stories
Maameltein Night Swim | سباحة ليل المعاملتين
She manages a beach resort in Maameltein, working nights when tourists sleep. He's the insomniac guest who joins her midnight swims. In dark water, they find what daylight hid. 'Inti el bahr bi el layl' (أنتِ البحر بالليل).
Mhaidtheh Radio Waves | موجات راديو المهيدثة
She broadcasts a late-night radio show from Mhaidtheh's small station. He's the insomniac listener who calls every night. When they finally meet, voices become bodies. 'Inti el sawt el wahid' (أنتِ الصوت الوحيد).
Late Night Laundry
Amira does her laundry at 2am to avoid crowds. When she keeps running into Zain—an insomniac with the same idea—their spin cycles align in unexpected ways.
The Midnight Baker
Insomniac Layla discovers a bakery open at 3 AM—and baker Khalil, whose nocturnal rhythms match hers in more ways than one.
Night Owl
He can't sleep. Neither can she. Every night at 2 AM, they meet in the kitchen. Every night, the conversation goes a little further. Every night, they get a little closer to something they can't take back.