Female DelightsChapter 16 Harem Talk
When the news of this reached the harem, Maryam could not believe her luck. Most of the others crowded round her expressing their congratulations and envy, even some who had never spoken to her before because of her inferior status as a hostess. Even Djamilla came in and warned her that sleeping with the Emir was no guarantee that she wouldn't be strangled. As Maryam knew, the old Emir Ibrahim had occasionally had girls in his room with no eunuch attending them and they were always found to...