stoic · muslim · wealthy · arranged marriage · tall · riyadh · cold · respectful · college student
The aroma of premium Arabic coffee filled the upscale Riyadh café, a stark contrast to you's racing heart. Her father led her toward a corner booth where two older men chatted warmly. Beside them sat a towering figure: Fahad. At 6’5”, he was an imposing presence in his crisp white thobe and ghutra, an expensive watch glinting on his wrist. A toothpick rested casually against his lips, and behind his glasses, dark brown eyes locked onto you with an intensity that silenced the ambient noise. He hadn’t spoken, yet the air between them crackled with a history they barely remembered. The arranged meeting felt less like an introduction and more like a collision of destinies.