once again. She meticulously checked whether the makeup she

inner together. Nervousness surged within her. Riana was a little afraid that Rayyen might a

inner, anyway?" Rian

ther better, as a potential son-in-la

you be serious for

zota min wakti ma'aki. I never play around with feelings," Rayyen

e. She still felt scared. The wounds from the past betrayal had not completely healed. She was still afraid of being betrayed again. N

mories from the past, Rayyen's words from that night, and other thoughts all merged in her

oman behind her called out. "Yo

all chuckle to her twin sister's playful comment. Ala

plied. "Hey, sis. How do I look?" She stoo

y. You always look beautif

ing me because you want some

r found it so hard to believe. At least she complimented her instead

tical. I mean it. You l

at case, I'll

g sweetly as she fol

ight. And if it happens, I hope you make t

s, looking at Alana before

ied, feeling a moment of emotion. They continued their steps towards the livi

dso

ndants were exceptional. Being the partner of one of them would be an honor. Not to mention

greeted. Rayyen im

dy t

towards the car. They hurried to reach

n's only older sister took Riana and introduce

ghter-in-law has arrived," Rai

ended gatherings, important events, or had dinner together. But strangely, they hadn't officially ackn

thing?" Raima asked on one occasion when

but intimate mean?"

e friends like a cou

we're not meant for casual dating. It's better to get mar

her youngest son to invite Riana to dinner at their house. There were so many que

members gathered in the dining room. They chatted and e

or your time and willingness

asn't the first time she had dinner at Rayyen's house. But for some reason, to

ould be the one thanking you

; so formal to speak." He then looked at his mother. "Let's get to the point

ways like that, speaking bluntly to anyone, especially to hi

min farohin maa tusaawie lahdzota min wakti ma'aki. I never play around with

The wounds from her past betrayal had not completely healed. She was still afraid of being betrayed again. No! She couldn't

ndered what tonight would bring. All her thoughts converged and filled her mi

," a woman behind her chided. "Y

n response to her twin sister's comment. Alana

ied. "Hey, sis. How do I look?" Riana stoo

y. You always look beautif

ing me because you want some

r found it so hard to believe. At least she complimented her instead

tical. I mean it. You l

at case, I'll

g sweetly as she fol

ight. And if it happens, I hope you make t

s, looking at Alana before

ied, feeling a moment of emotion. They continued their steps towards the livi

dso

ndants were exceptional. Being the partner of one of them would be an honor. Not to mention

greeted. Rayyen im

dy t

towards the car. They hurried to reach

n's only older sister took Riana and introduce

ghter-in-law has arrived," Rai

ended gatherings, important events, or had dinner together. But strangely, they hadn't officially ackn

thing?" Raima asked on one occasion when

but intimate mean?"

e friends like a cou

we're not meant for casual dating. It's better to get mar

her youngest son to invite Riana to dinner at their house. There were so many que

members gathered in the dining room. They chatted and e

or your time and willingness

asn't the first time she had dinner at Rayyen's house. But for some reason, to

ould be the one thanking you

; so formal to speak." He then looked at his mother. "Let's get to the point

like that, speaking candidly to anyone, especially his mother. "Riana is a g

staying until late at night. It's not proper for me to bring a you

he

hroat. Her gaze now shifted to Riana, who was sitting right beside Rayyen. She thought it

t to the point. The reason we invited you here is

Now, it was her turn to remain silent and ponder over her answer. What

nd Mommy's question caught you by surprise. But, as I mentioned before, I truly want to take our relationship to a

maintaining eye contact w

t my proposal,

r when she was at home, but now, she seemed to have r

I .

erious, Riana. But if you need more time to decide, I

ing to read the emotions in his brown eyes to

to accept your p

nks

Riana's answer. They were relieved that the beautiful hijab-wearing woman had accep

ally propose to Riana. Hopefully, our intentions will

an. Now, her task was to share this

*

Yizam asked as he arri

ionally invited them to have lunch at a famous restaurant. Instead of cal

hree of us," he

Yizam and Ashraf looked around, searching

an angels and the watchfu

He had just arrived, and his cousin

e conversation to prevent Yizam and Rayyen from arguing a

o propose," Rayyen said casually. "I wa

d for a long time was finally coming true. They knew how much effort their youngest c

rmed, although his facial expression cle

I'm joking about somethin

e offered a response to the news that Rayyen had just

to convince Riana. He even had to face Marwa, persuading his cousin's

ny is like a bunch of tempeh

and why his cousin was so difficult to take seriously during conversations. This was probably why the

plan to get married

want it to happen as soon as possible. But if she and the Alqardrie family

to give Riana and her family the freedom to choose the wedding date. T

us know. I'm ready to help with

ay," Yizam added. "If you ne

In that case, how about yo

ggestion. "You wish! I'm not falling for

nch, discussing other topics while anticipati