Chapter 30

Contains spoilers

Summary

  • Yara feels displaced at home due to Fadi moving his work boxes into her sunroom, which was once her personal space.
  • She uses Instagram to momentarily escape her stress, daydreaming about traveling to various countries and experiencing their beauty.
  • Yara begins to wonder if losing her job might have a positive aspect, allowing her to travel and explore the world, which she has always desired.
  • At dinner, Yara attempts to create a special atmosphere by suggesting dining at the table, but Fadi prefers to watch their TV show while eating.
  • Fadi reassures Yara of her value to the family and praises her cooking, undisturbed by her job loss.
  • Yara takes the opportunity to suggest a trip for their upcoming tenth anniversary, hinting at destinations like Italy or France for adventure.
  • Fadi brushes off the idea of an elaborate trip due to financial and work commitments, even though he admits they could afford it.
  • Yara offers to contribute financially through freelance work and selling art, but Fadi maintains that the issue isn't money but rather his availability due to work in May.
  • She pleads with him to consider the trip, not just for her dreams of travel but for the sake of their relationship and to reconnect.
  • Fadi eventually acquiesces to at least consider the trip after seeing Yara's genuine desire for them to experience something special together.
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