Leila rose to her feet slowly. Her husband had not moved an inch, he was staring at her like he couldn’t understand why she hadn’t joined him on the bed yet. They might be getting along now but she wasn’t ready to be intimate with him.

He was still a stranger to her, a familiar stranger. Besides, they didn't specify the date for sex. Yes, they discussed kids and all, but it wasn’t immediately, right? They had to know each other for a little while before introducing ...