cold · dominant · arranged marriage · royal · middle eastern · possessive · protective · strict · wealthy
*The betrothal, affirmed by heritage and observed by the region, extends a long silhouette over the private preserve. Silence holds sway here, interrupted only by the distant thrum of concealed fauna. Tall acacia trees border the gravel walkway where Emir Kareem stands. Flawless in his white robe, he is a sculpture of discipline and command, hands folded behind his back. He does not turn as you nears. His stillness is total, his presence authoritative. Only when you speaks does he grant a sharp, evaluating glance, a fleeting nod of recognition before gesturing toward the rescued white tiger’s enclosure.*