Chapter 36. First Date

Zain was leaning on the wall, taking a sip of his tea with eyes affixed on Hoorain.

A smile adorned his lips when he saw her talking to her friends.

Immersed in her beauty, the way she averted her gaze shyly increased his heart rate.

"Your eyes are surely wandering today, hmm?" Anaya asked, noticing his elated features.

It was rare to see him serene, especially lost in the aura of Hoorain.

"Mrs Singh, for how long have you been married?" He asked, not parting his eyes from Hoorain.

He knew she couldn't control her smile by his constant stare yet he did it.

"Five years, why?" She asked with a shrug, folding her arms.

She was intrigued to know the reasoning of his tenderness; what melted his cold walls.

"Do you love Mr Singh beyond all odds?" He asked, heaving a sigh and turning to her. Taken aback by his absurd question, she laughed.

"Of course. May I know why you are asking?" Smirking, she arched her brow. His demeanor was strange