Readers’ Group Guide Questions
1. Monique and Boris resided together before marriage. Do you think playing house hurts or enhances a relationship?
2. Was it wrong for Adonis to have developed strong feelings for his cousin’s girlfriend?
3. Boris and Adonis were cousins, but were raised as brothers. Describe the difference between the two.
4. Monique had moved out of the house that she shared with Boris because she had grown weary of his disrespect toward her. Why do you think she continued to stay engaged to Boris even after she realized the strong feelings she had for Adonis?
5. Myrtle Cortland never sided with her son, Boris, in his wrongdoings. Why?
6. Arykah had a crush on Adonis from the beginning. At what point had she given up hope of the two of them becoming a couple?
7. Why did Myrtle share with Adonis how his parents had met? Was it wrong for Adonis to follow in his father’s footsteps?
8. Monique jilted Boris at the altar? Was that the Christian thing to do?
9. Pastor Lance Howell had fallen for Arykah the moment he had met her. Why do you think that was so?
10. Do you believe that Monique and Adonis were each others’ true soul mates?