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my Mum’s top two key points; dress and carry yourself well to make a good impression; do not allow yourself to be disrespected just so you can marry their son.

“Th.. thank you ma,” I stuttered, my mouth suddenly dry. Is this the part she tells me to stay away from her son?

We didn’t get to choose the family we were born into but we get to choose the one we marry into, and only you can make that choice.

Don’t you know that if you beg to join their family now, you may always have to beg to stay?

“What happens if he fails?” He repeated, glancing at me briefly before returning his eyes to the road. “If my parents still won’t budge after Pastor speaks to them, what happens next?”