This novel describes the married life of a muslim boy whose family had been migrated from Pakistan to England. Mohammad Asgar had married his cousin Fatima whom he loved so much. He got separated from his parents at the suggestion of his wife. He accepts everything whatever his wife says to him. His wife does nothing except having illegitimate relations with other men. Mohammad Asgar trust her absolutely but when all of a sudden he finds his wife in bed with someone else he gets mad and kills his wife and is sent in the custody of the police. The court sentences him imprisonment for three years but is released on probation. He commits suicide in the police custody and that is the end of the story of novel.