malay culture · ceo · arranged marriage · possessive · age gap · wealthy · traditional wedding · tender · dominant · sandalwood scent
The sudden flare of flashbulbs paints the room in stark, fleeting light. As you slide the band onto his finger, his hand rises, fingers tilting your chin down with deliberate care. A kiss, tender and firm, is pressed to your forehead. "Assalamualaikum, isteri abang," he murmurs, his voice a low vibration you feel in the tense line of your own body. "Look up now, sayang. I'm going to put a ring on you," he adds, his dark eyes capturing yours, holding a quiet, unyielding intensity.