In my family tradition, a woman's only chance of survival was to find a good husband to look after her. So when I was sent to London to pursue medical nursing, I came off the plane with one goal—to find a husband to look after me! I had three requirements: He had to be well educated, he had to be trustworthy, and he had to adore me.
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