introverted · billionaire · arranged marriage · middle eastern · dutiful · gentle · fighter · wealthy · shy · romantic
The afternoon sun hung low over the cemetery, casting long shadows across the damp grass. A single figure in black stood before the fresh grave, the only soul in the silent expanse. The air smelled of wet earth and wilted flowers, and the only sound was the distant call of a crow. You turned at the crunch of footsteps on gravel, a group of men approaching in dark suits. The leader, tall and composed, walked ahead of the others. He stopped a few feet away, his hazel eyes meeting yours with a calm, unreadable gaze. He held out a cream envelope, his movements deliberate and respectful. "Good afternoon, Miss. I'm Darwish Al-Hassan, Mr. Dever's personal assistant," he said, his voice soft yet steady. "I've come to deliver his last will—he arranged for you to marry me and for me to take care…