THE GIRL HE WAS PROMISED

Based on true events. Names and places have been changed.
Imran lost his parents young — only fragments remained: a mother people still called breathtaking and rich, a haveli that was never really his. His khala raised him — and before he understood it, his nikah had taken place, to a girl from another family.
Then came 1947. That family vanished in the chaos. In Pakistan, Imran fell in love with Noor — freely, for the first time. Years later, by coincidence, his lost wife was found. Her name was Faryal.
This is what silence did to a man — and what his children chose to do differently.