Chapter 6: Nicholas

After a week, Aiday seemed to be getting used to her new life here. My parents finally calmed down and agreed to help us keep everything organized for the wedding, which my mother was extremely happy about. Since my sister came out and said that she would never marry, my mother was worried that she would never get the chance to help her daughter plan her wedding day; Aiday may not be her daughter, but she will be her daughter-in-law. Aiday and I hung out after I finished work; ever since I discovered that Aiday didn’t know the whole story of why she has to marry me, I’ve debated on telling her. I didn’t want there to be any secrets between us, but there is. I knocked on Aiday’s door with a bouquet of roses in hand; the moment Aiday opened the door, I had no words, “Hi Nick,” she said. I handed her the flowers, which took, smelling their scent, “Thank you, they’re beautiful.” I took her hand,