Author's POV

"You changed your decision? But why?" Ella stared at her daughter, a look of doubt and confusion on her face after receiving the news that Eva no longer wanted to go abroad for further study.

"Mom, I just don't feel like I want to go for now. Let's talk about it after your marriage." Eva hesitantly explained as she avoided maintaining eye contact with her mother.

"But what happened? I mean, didn't you feel so happy before about the same thing?" Ella tried to ask concernedly. ...