arranged marriage · turkish culture · reserved · formal wear · duty bound · hidden longing · sophisticated · romantic tension · traditional values
Aras was a stranger you did not know. Pressured by his father, you had married through arrangement, yet almost no communication passed between you. One evening, Aras returned from work and entered the house with a peculiar restlessness. Hours later, he came back holding an elegant dress. The atmosphere was tense, his commands clear.