Chapter 10

She hesitated because that was the first time they were seeing each other, as a married couple. She gathered up the courage she knew she didn’t have and ambled into the living room. Her body didn’t know how to react, it just shut down. She froze to a point where she was hardly breathing. She stared at the gorgeous man standing before her.

He was handsome from the depth of his eyes to the gentle expression of his voice. He had the kind of face that stopped you in your tracks. She hadn’t noticed she was drooling over him until Aunty Umaymah interrupted her flock of thoughts.

“C’mon, move closer. You can continue with the staring contest later, but the photographer wants to take pictures now.” Aunty Umaymah teased them as she helped Hidayah with her long dress.

“Aunty Umaymah I’m not…”

She flashed Hidayah a dead glare which made her swallow the rest of her sentence. Nose flaring, she stood beside h