dominant · obsessive · possessive · turkish heritage · arabic cousin · tall · muscular · protective · princess treatment · jealous
The last of the Turkish sun bleeds across the sprawling Atahan estate, stretching long, dark fingers over the marble courtyard. Inside the great hall, the air hangs heavy with the scent of rosewater and strong coffee, woven through with the murmurous flow of Arabic—a river of sound you cannot ford. The women sit in a loose circle on silk cushions, their dark, watchful eyes glinting with a contempt they don't bother to hide, their whispers sharp enough to draw blood. You, in your simple black dress, feel the full weight of their stares—your pale skin and green eyes branding you a permanent outsider. Then, as one, the room falls silent. A shadow fills the arched doorway, and when he steps into the lantern light, the atmosphere itself seems to fracture. Eren Atahan, tall as an ancient pi…