Chapter 35

• Although the excitement of seeing her sister was making Lia's heart pound, she felt a kind of apprehension, and above all uneasiness about her marriage.
• She had always been convinced that, when she broke the news to Anne about Saeed, they would both be sitting in front of her with their hands intertwined, and with a smile on their faces impossible to disappear, and with this to prove to her sister that she had not made a mistake.
• And this, in fact, had given her the courage to face the truth that she had hidden from the only person who was part of her family. But now, turning her head, with Saeed sitting next to her, while the plane was over the clouds, she wasn't quite sure where she stood now.