In a culture where marriage covenants are typically arranged by parents, considerations of the romantic feelings and true love of the prospective married couple seldom enter into the negotiations between families.
Those emotions are born later, after the marriage is consummated.
Prior to that, neither the young man nor the woman pursues the other.
In Covenant: The Woman Who Drank The Sassy Wood, Michael G.
Siaway reveals how a young woman was treated in arranged marriages in rural Liberia within.
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