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Nice Girl – A Heartfelt Story of Love, Duty, and Destiny

Nice Girl – A Heartfelt Story of Love, Duty, and Destiny

Bride in soft pink dress with a calm, confident expression.

Written by: Nazima Ayaz


Introduction: In this deeply emotional story, a young man struggles with family expectations and his own feelings, leading to a life-changing decision that transforms not just his life but also brings out the hidden strength of the woman he loves. It's a tale of sacrifice, compassion, and true inner beauty.


The Reluctant Groom My family was always concerned about my marriage. Every time a proposal came up, I would ask for time to think and eventually find a reason to refuse. My mother, in particular, was getting tired of my excuses. I had completed my master’s degree and had a good job, with a 7-marla house in the city. My two younger sisters were university students, and even their proposals had started coming.

One day, my mother told me firmly that my aunt had found a match for me. A respectable family with three daughters—the eldest, Naheela, a school teacher, wasn’t interested in marriage, so they were now looking for a match for the middle daughter, Salmi. We were to visit them the next day. My mother gave me no choice.


Meeting the Family Their house was similar to ours—a well-maintained double-story home. The atmosphere showed the elegance of a middle-class yet sophisticated family. We met the parents and daughters. Naheela, the eldest, was tall, graceful, and eloquent. Later, she brought Salmi, the proposed match. She too was tall and beautiful and was doing her MS in Computer Science. The family had a warm vibe, and my parents seemed happy.


My Hidden Choice Everyone was waiting for my decision. I again asked for a week. But deep inside, I had already made a decision during the first meeting. I was interested in Naheela, not Salmi. No one else knew this.

With the help of my sister Sadia, I got Naheela’s number. Nervously, I called her. When she picked up, I told her: "I want to marry you, not Salmi."

She hung up.

I sent a heartfelt message and called again. This time she answered but was hesitant. She explained that she didn’t want to marry because she was financially supporting her family. Her siblings were still studying, and she couldn’t leave them. I promised to support her dreams and her family—even after marriage. I told her to take her time to think.


Convincing the Families I spoke to Salmi and told her everything. She was surprisingly supportive. She too wanted her elder sister to settle first. Salmi promised to help convince Naheela.

Next, I told my aunt everything. She was very happy and agreed to help. My mother, however, was upset. She was concerned about Naheela’s age and what people would say. But I stood firm and told her, “I’m marrying for myself, not for the people.” Eventually, she agreed.


The Final Decision Arrangements were made to meet Naheela again. When we met, I told her she could still support her family after marriage. My aunt, whom she trusted, assured her of my sincerity. That moment changed everything. She agreed.

Preparations began, and we got married.


A Wife with a Golden Heart Soon after our marriage, my mother fell seriously ill. Naheela stayed by her side in the hospital for almost two weeks. Her compassion extended to all patients in the ward. She became everyone’s helper—even the nurses relied on her. A father of a patient even thanked me, saying, “I can never forget your wife's kindness.”

When we left the hospital, women were hugging her, saying emotional goodbyes.

That day, I truly realized the blessing I had received. Yes, she was beautiful—but it was her heart that made her extraordinary.


Conclusion: True beauty lies not just in appearances but in the heart. Naheela's selflessness, strength, and love transformed the lives around her. Her story is a reminder that the best choices we make are often the ones guided by the heart.

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