Chapter 85 53: Shocked

He cleared his tears with her thumb and lightly kissed her forehead. "You're my wife, Fareeda. You're the only woman I can accept as a wife in my life. They got me married to her, so what? Had it been I'm a woman, then it should be something to worry about, but I'm the man, I'll have to divorce her even if no one is going to support. Which I'm so sure Daada will, I'll just have to speak to him about this. She might be Kulthum's friend, but Kulthum has always got my back, okay?" She shook her head, feeling as the pain slowly began to lacerate her heart in painful strides that she wanted to pour out all her intestines. She though she knew pain, but this, this was something she had never thought she would feel in her life. "I'm scared, Mujaheed. I'm afraid they will have to force you to stay married to her because after all, she's your relative and also you come from the same tribe and everything. What should I do then? Should I go back to Taraba with Muhaseen?"