CHAPTER 1

Lujain: juju 7beebty yalla goumi its 2:30pm mabenl7g 3la elzwara

Me: lulu 7beebty, 6lbtich 

Lujain: amri

Me: may2amir 3laich 3dw bs arjouch gouli 7g baba Hamad eni t3bana w magdr aji

Lujain: la juju enty t3rfeen ena baba Hamad mayer'9a w '3air hai mama Amna met9la km mra.

Me: okay, wain 7amoud w lulwa w mama w baba

Lujain: ra7w

Me: okay

So yes the story is about me Jawaher. Every Thursday we have the aunts gathering *mother's side* and every Friday we have the huge zwara that includes our grandparents, parents, children and grand children and as usual no one can miss it since baba Hamad and mama Amna are alive الله يطول في عمرهم. The Friday zwara starts from lunch till 1:00am and this zwara is for my father's side.

So today is Friday.

Lujain: yalla bsr3a baba Hamad byhz2na

Me: okay 10 dgayeg and ill be ready

Lujain: ok

I wore my clothes, applied simple makeup and wore accessories, my shoes and my bag. I did a side fish tail and now I'm ready.

Me: lulu yalla ana jahza

Lujain: okay yalla

So lujain drives and I'm going with her.

Since my grandfather's house is near we arrived in 5 minutes.

We entered w slmna 3la 3mati w 3mami w 3yalhum w ydti w ydi.

We went to my cousins that are in my and lujain's age.

Nour: 18 years old, tall and thin she's so cute. She has a tanned skin with a small eyes and a small nose. She is in Carnegie Mellon with me. She's the closest cousin to me.

Sara: 19 years old, she's petite. She has a white skin with a black hair and hazel eyes. She studies at Texas A&M

Fatma: 21 years old (Nour's sister), she's tall and thin, she has a small nose and a big eyes with a short black hair. She's studying business in QU. She's really close to Lujain.

Ameeena: 19 years old (Sara's twin). She is a copy of Sara and she study the same thing that Sara studies.

Maryam: 20 years old, she's so cute, she's short and thin, she has a cute big hazel eyes and a small nose. She studies at Weil Cornell.

Nour: ha wainkum laish met25reen?

Nouf: 22 years old, graduated from QU. She's tall and thin she is cute.

Me: knt ragda

Nour: ebyen 3laich

Me: wain el9byan

Nour: al7een jayeen

Me: okay abi akil yu3ana

Maryam: al7een be76oun bs 5 dgayeg 

Me: okay

El9byan jaw.

Sultan, khalifa:24 years old, Faisal: 21 years old, ahmad: 23 years old, jassim: 24 years old, Abdulla: 22 years old, hassan: 22 years old, ibrahim: 23 years old.

Me: a5eeran shrftw ana myta mn elyou3

Abdulla: enty daymn yu3ana yl'dba

Me: chub wain elmtn felmw'9ou3

Abdulla: hhhh inzain m3 elwyh klteeni

Me: sultan 36a kf

Abdulla: laish أن شاء الله 

Me: l2ni yu3ana

Abdulla came and tickled me.

Abdulla: ana a3lmich shnu y3ni yu3ana yl'yahil

Me: hhhhh lulu hhhhh arjoukum shlouh hhh mn 3ndi

Abdulla: m7d bya5thch😂

Me: sultan hhh arjouk t3al hhh shelni mn 3nda

Sultan: hhhh walla t'97keen

Me: arjouk hhhhh arjouk hhhh

Sultan: hhh magdar 

Me: arjouk 7assoun t3al, ent elw7eed Eli t36eeni wyh wayed a7bk *between the laughs*

Hassan: hhhh okay

Hassan carried me.

Me: walla a7bk 7asoun 

Hassan: m9l7a

Me: hhh okay okay 

Mama Amna: yalla tf'9lw 3la el'3da

We sat at the dining table

Me: sul6an please 76li Caesar salad

Sul6an madri shfeeh mu ma36eeni wyh

Me: sul6an

Sultan: mb lazm takleen

Me: okay okay, 7assoun 76li ent elw7eed Eli tsm3 klami

Hassan: okay

I ate Caesar salad.

Abdulla: mb enty 7ashrtna yu3ana w yu3ana w a5r shi bs makla Caesar 

Me: shb3t

I kissed mama Amna's forehead

Me: mama Amna arjouch 5sheeli shwi majbous bakla b3dain

Mama Amna: mn 3youni ya 7lwa

Me: fdait aljda

I went to the living room and laid down on the sofa.

Sultan came.

Me: sul6an

Sultan: 5air?

Me: shfeek 3lai

Sultan: tes2leeni shfeeni?

Me: ee shfeek

Sultan: la klsh mat3rfeen

Me: la mn wain b3rf

Sultan: walla a7bk 7assoun *mimicking my voice*

Me: lykoun 3shan hai

Sultan: la klsh hai wla shi

Since we were small my uncles and grandparents were saying Jawaher 7g sultan w sultan 7g Jawaher.

Me: y3ni 3adi mafeeha shi hw wld 3mi

Sultan: okay 3yl ana bagoul 7beebty saroo a7bch

I went to him and sat next to him.

I held his hands.

Me: t3rf eni ma7ib 7d '3airik 97?

Sul6an: ee

Me: okay laish tz3l

Sul6an: l2nich matgoulinli hl'klam w gayla 7g 7assoun

Me: l2na lma nadaitik glt magdar

 

Sultan: lw gayltli nfs elklam knt bashelich

Me: okay 5la9 asfa

Sultan: okay

Faisal: shfeehum 39afeer el7ub

Sultan: hhhhh chub

I was blushing 

Me: yalla 9byan rou7w nbi nf95 3beena

Faisal: f95i

Me: la e7lf bs

Faisal: ee 3adi shno y3ni

Me: mabi

Faisal: 3yl chub

Hassan: bnat barou7 eldkan mn yji?

Me: annnaaa

Sultan gave me a death stare

Hassan: mn b3d

Them: m7d

Hassan: 3yl yalla juju 5nrou7

Me: m7d ygouli jebeeli shi

Hassan: wla ana

Sultan wanted to kill me.

We went to the dkan 5thtli chibs w skreem babo 7gi w 7g sultan w 5thtla barbican w chibs walkers.

I took a photo of hassan w 76aita dp fel'bb.

We went back home.

Mariam: majebtoulna shi

Me: la, bs 7g sul6an

Sultan: mabi ekli bnfsch

Faisal: afaa chee tfshl el7ub

Sultan: a7sn

Ibrahim: fe 7d maya5th shi mn hl'yd el7lwa

Sultan kan bygoum ykf5a

Ibrahim: ast'hbil lt39b

Me: hhhhh, tbi ibrahim?

Ibrahim: mangoul la

I gave him.

I sat on the sofa eating my walkers chips. Suddenly I fell on the floor.

Me: ayyyyyyyy

I started crying 

Lujain: kl wa7id 6oul w 3r'9 goumo shlouha

Sultan: ana magdr 

Lujain: ana madri 3la shno hy t7bk

Hassan carried me and placed me on the sofa.

I was crying non stop, waaayed kan '9hri y3werni.

Lujain: 5la9 7beebty

I love her :""(

I stopped crying.

Me: lujain abi arou7 elbait

Lujain: laish 

Me: t3bana abi anam 

Lujain: mabe5leeni baba Hamad rou7i el'3rfa nami

Me: okay

I went to the extra room.

I started crying non stop.

I bbmed sultan:

Juju Al******: akrihik

End of chat.

I slept.

Hassan came to me.

Hassan: lulu yalla bnrou7 el west bay 

Me: okay 

I was feeling dizzy

Me: hassan ana day5a

Hassan: tbeeni asa3dch?

Me: lw sm7t

He held my hands and I stood up.

6l3t mn doun ma albis 3bati and I was wearing a really tight jumpsuit and its opened from the back and it's strapless.

Sultan was giving me stares.

Lujain: lulu '9hrch a7mmmr

Me: eee adri wayed y3wrni

Lujain: slamtch 

Me: allayslmch 7beebty

Lujain: yalla 3mami w 3mati w 2moi w 2boi w mama Amna w baba Hamad ra7w w galw ina e7na nrou7 m3 el9byan

Me: okay lazm syartain

Faisal: syara ana w syara 7assoun 

Me: okay 

I wore my abaya and went with hassan, ibrahim, khalifa, Mariam, lujain and sultan.

We arrived and I ran to the sea. 

I love the sea a lot😭😭

I was a bit tired so I went inside again.

Me: mama wain sul6an

Mum: madri atw83 ra7 3nd elb7ra

Me: 3mi 3bdelr7man *sultan's father* wain sul6an

3mi: gal bytmsha 3la elb7r, rou7i choufi

Me: okay 

 

I went to the sea and found him sitting alone.

I covered his eyes with both of my hands and kissed his forehead.

Sultan: mn

I went and hugged him

Me: ana Jawaher 

Sultan: 5air shtbeen

Me: abi agoulik eni a7bk gd hlb7r w hl'sma

Sultan: inzain shswi 

I started shouting: 5LA9 SUL6AN LW3T CHBDI SH'HL3EESHA, ADRII ENK MATBEENI W BL'39B MET7MELNI. 5LA9 KRHTNI FE KL SHI. AKRHK AKRHK!!

He slapped me.

I started crying non stop and he went inside.

I stayed for 3 hours and then went inside.

Me: baba ana barou7 anam

Dad: baba shfeech laish wyhich w 5shmch 7mr

Me: la baba mafeeni shi bs mzkma 

Dad: okay, bs 7zt el3sha b6rsh 7d yg3dch

Me: okay

We had 3 beach houses and the beach house that we are staying in is for us and 3mi 3bdelr7man's.

3mi 3bdelr7man mtzwj 5alty, y3ni sultan wld 3mi w wld 5alty.

I went to my room and started crying my lungs out till I slept.

…: juju goumi

Me: hmmm mabi t3bana

…: yalla juju goumi

Me: uffff okay okay

I was wearing a strapless shirt and the shortest shorts ever.

I opened my eyes it was sul6an.

Me: n3m! 

Sultan: I'm sorry 

Me: 5la9 sultan e6l3

Sultan: mab6l3

Me: abi abdil

Sultan: bdli gdami

Me: 5la9 e6l3, w b3dain ana malabsa shi 3dl

Sultan: 3adi

Me: ufffff

I took the blanket off and ran to the toilet, and before I close the door sultan pushed the door and came near me.

Me: gooouuuum sul6an

Sultan: mabi

He carried me

Me: tra ana mb l3ba

Sultan: enty l3bti

Me: ufffffffffffff nzelni

Sultan: maaaabbiii

He kissed my neck.

Me: 5la9 sultan w b3dain ana mb zoujtk lel7een 3shan che tswi

Sultan: enty zoujti w kl dnyti

He started spinning while carrying me.

Me: nzeeelniiii

He placed me on the bed.

Me: 5la9 sul6an 5llaaaaa99

Sultan: ana a7bch

Me: w ana akrihik 

Sultan: n3m!!

Me: akrihik

He started tickling me 

Me: laaaaaa

Sultan: gouli a7bk b3dain

Me: maaaabbiii AKRHK AKRHK 

He didn't stop tickling me.

I fell on the floor.

Me: 5la9 bs b3dil 8mee9i

Sultan: gouli a7bk

Me: a7bk

He stopped ticking me.

I fixed my shirt and ran to the toilet and before I close the door I shouted.

Me: AKRHK 

Sultan: okay ana araweech

I took a bath, w lfait el towel 7oul jsmi.

Me: sultan

Sultan:…

Me: sultan

No answer, akeed ra7.

I opened the door and went straight to the cupboard.

Someone was ticking me

…: tkrheeni 3yl ha

I turned it was sultan :"""(

Me: arjouk mb al7een, ana labsa fou6a 3la ela8l abdil thyabi 

Sultan: laaa

Me: okay ymkn 7d yd5l shbegoul 3na

Sultan: gflt elbab

Me: uffffff 5la9 sultan

Sultan: a7bch

Me: okay ana AKRHK 

Sultan: tbeeni ashelich

Me: laaaaa

Sultan: 3yl en6mi

Me: inzain mumkin t6l3 abi abdil

Sultan: bdli gdami

Me: lma t9eer zouji theek el7za y9eer 5air

Sultan: rou7i el7mam 

Me: maaabbbbbiiiii

Sultan: 3yk kaifich

Me: uffffffffffff

I took my clothes and went to the toilet and changed.

I wore a tight pants and a top that shows my stomach and half of my back.

I went out of the toilet and sul6an was staring.

Me: 3aaaiiibb

Sultan: ana eli 3aib wla enty

Me: m7d galik tg3d fe '3rfti

Sultan: enty shklch bt3thbeeni

Me: barou7 albs 3bati a7snli

I wore my abaya and I went downstairs.

Dad: wain sul6an

Me: al7een bynzl

All of us sat on the dining table

Sultan: ana abi agoul shi

Them: goul

Sultan: y3ni mthl mat3rfoun ena Jawaher 7g sultan w sultan 7g Jawaher ana 8rart y3ni b3d ethinkum yuba w baba Hamad w 3mi waleed a56b Jawaher.

I was surprised!

WTH is he saying.

Baba Hamad: Hathi elsa3a elmbarka

3mi: a5eeran bnfr7 feek ya wlaidi

Dad: zain ma swait

My reaction is indescribable, shybi hai.

Sul6an: ha shglty juju

I ran outside to the sea.

*inside*

3mi: 5lha, elbnt twha 9'3eera 3shan chee

Dad: ma3laik hia mwafga

Sultan: bukra ktb elktab

Lujain: shloun ta5thoun hl8rar bdoun mates2loun elbnt

Dad: ee shfeeha bukra ktb elktab أن شاء الله

Lujain: ana barou7 ashouf juju

Sultan: g3di ana barou7

*jawaher's side*

I placed my hand on my knees and tuck my head in my hands and started crying.

Y3ni mn 9jhum ana twni 9'3eera shloun btzwj w b3dain sul6an 3la kl shi ybi y39b shloun bst7ml.

…: juju

I didn't turn around I was on the same position.

He came and hugged me from the back.

I pulled myself from him.

Me: n3m

Sultan: 5la9 ana zoujch

I burst into tears

Me: fhemni *sniff* shloun btzwjk *sniff* w ent *sniff* kla tbi *sniff* t9r5 w t'9rb *sniff*

He place my head on his chest.

Sultan: ushhhhhhhhhhh

 

Me: sul6an ana twni yahil

Sultan: 3adi

Me: mabagdr at7ml ms2ouliya

Sultan: tgdreen

Me: enta *sniff* laish *sniff* chee *sniff*

Sultan: l2ni a7ibich, na6rch tkounin 7lali 3shan aswi feech Eli abi

Me: w entw elrayayeel kl hmkum hai elshi

I stood up but sultan pulled me towards him and made me sit on his lap.

Sultan: a7bch

Me: okay

He kissed my cheeks

Me: 5la9 sul6an enta lel7een mb zouji 

Again he kissed my shoulders

Me: wlaaaaiiiin

I stood up and about to go inside but again he held me from my hands.

Sultan: a7bch ya bnt fhmi

Me: 5laaaaaaaa9 sul6aaan

He kissed my hands 

Me: uffffff sul6an lma zwajna y9eer rsmi sw Eli tbeeh ynntni

 

Sultan: tra bukra ktb elktab

Me:…