Chapter 31 Wedding Night

• After a while, Aisha and Ahmed were sitting side by side, hesitating to move, avoiding each other's gaze. There was tension in the air. They were used to sleeping together, but just sleeping.
• Ahmed feared that if he tried to get closer, she would reject him. Aisha, on the other hand, was afraid that if she agreed to be with him or took the first step, he would consider her easy. Besides, her first-time memory was very painful. Their thoughts were interrupted by insistent knocking on the door.
• "Ahmed, my son, you don't intend to keep us waiting here all night. Can we come in now?"