Once seated on the loveseat, across from Harlow's parents on the sofa, Asani exhaled an unsteady breath. So much was riding on how well he negotiated the truce between Harlow's parents and themselves. If he failed, then there would forever be a dark cloud hanging over their union.
"Bill, Sarah, as you know I am very fond of your daughter. So much so, that I wish to marry her. Humbly I ask you both for her hand in marriage."
Bill beamed brightly, overjoyed by the news. However, Sarah's brows furrowed, before she asked, "Do you think getting married is wise? Have you considered your...cultural differences?"
Asani straightened in his seat as he regarded her. By her speaking in code, it was apparent that she hadn't told her husband all that she knew. It would have been easy for him to ge
