* "That was..." Kabeer breathed heavily, turning to face Hafsah on the dishevelled bed. "Exciting?" Hafsah offered, rolling over onto her back. Kabeer looked over at her, a dazzling smile on her face. "Enchanting." he said, taking her hand in his. "Exactly how I always imagined it." she smiled. "Really?" Kabeer chuckled, pulling her on top of him. "And how long have you imagined it for?" "It doesn't matter anymore." she sighed contentedly. "What matters is that we're together now. And I am fully happy with where I am." "The feeling is mutual." Kabeer sighed, drawing a circle with his finger on her back. "If only I had known what I was missing all these years ago." "Don't beat yourself up over it." she laughed. "It only took you thirteen years to notice." "And the wait was

