Amira frowned at his question, which was not only sudden but also sounds very unpleasant to the ears. She wanted to lash out at him for thinking of such a vulgar thing. Yes, that was how she perceived his question. Not wanting to sound uncouth, she gave it deeper thought. His question was out of the ordinary making her believe that he must have asked for a reason.
Khalid felt nervous at the silence that followed his question. He was feeling scared of looking at her expression. Now that he asked it out loud, he realized how selfish it sounded. He was about to back out when she spoke. "Frankly speaking, I felt offended just by the question. My initial reaction was disgust. I feel disgusted by the family that would betray their flesh and blood like that. "
She paused trying to simmer down the hurt that just thinking about that happening to her brought.
