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“And being fat, being Black, being a woman … all these things make it a little more complicated to date and feel safe.”
“It’s not funny that I was tricked into a date with a married man.” “A widower,” he clarified with a serious expression. “He said he was a widower.”
It hasn't been revealed yet, but I think Ahmad is actually a widower. That's where the whole "I'm married" talk comes from. And Aaliyah is the first woman he's into since his wife's death.
But at the end of the day, forget your family’s expectations, forget trying to prove something to them, forget what you think you should do. What do you want? For you. Not for anyone else. For you.”
THANK YOU!
“At the concert, you could buy shirts outright or you could pay to get them signed and then they’d ship it to you. So I ordered a couple to be signed. When we met, you said you loved India, so when they said they only had one in green left, I…” He shrugged. “I ordered it for you.”
Aww! He's so sweet
“My fiancée died,” he uttered.
I was right! It was his fiancee though…not wife.
“Why not? You need to tell the bartender that if he puts you in the friend zone, you’re going to end up in his friend’s phone.”
He silently stared at me, and I stared right back. Without warning, Ahmad crashed his lips into mine.
FINALLY!
I wish for continued peace. And love. Continued peace and love.
