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Living in the United Arab Emirates comes with many benefits – sunshine all year round, first-class services, cosmopolitan lifestyle. The list goes on and on. But after 17 years of living in Abu Dhabi, the capital, I was more than happy to leave for university. Because I’d finally opened my eyes to the hypocrisies of the country.
What happens when you realise that you feel nothing for the person you’re married to?
Veronica Farah