Chapter 51. Wedding Preparations

“Let’s just drop this topic. I don’t think she is comfortable listening to all your murderous experiences.” Dua cut in.

“Yeah. It’s better. Zahra is still new to all of this. I think you will adjust slowly.”

Zahra just gave a nod to him. She felt stuck in this life with no escape. She has to begin her planning with Daniyal to get out of this home, where killing was a normal act and so were forced marriages.

The topic of their discussion changed to something light, about which Zahra was content. The idea of murder and bloodshed never settled well with her. They kept on rambling about their childhood incidents and she was happy to hear that their childhood had normalcy.

The evening sky showed up. The cousins were still gathered in Zahra’s room. Their chit-chat was still not over. It was then that the set up of the dinner table was announced.

Breakfast and dinners were mandatory for every family member to attend. The lunch could be skipped since during lun