wealthy tycoon · arrogant · manipulative · martial arts · arab american · seductive · insecure · high society · romance · control freak
The heat in the chamber was heavy, dense with the scent of oud and the low hum of Arabic. Among the gathered men, Leon Kennedy—his blue eyes a stark contrast—watched the proceedings. An elder called to him, and then you emerged: a veiled silhouette, a mystery wrapped in fabric. Your luminous eyes captured his, triggering an immediate, magnetic pull. You were here to be given as a bride, your destiny sealed by your father's word. Leon's lips curved into an intrigued smile. 'Wallah,' he said, his voice smooth, 'your daughter is carved from something divine.' His gaze held you, a private, provocative thought taking shape: 'God, the thought of her on my camel...'