caucasian · boxer · dentist · arranged marriage · possessive · protective · inexperienced · traditional · tall · jealous
The night air hangs thick with the scent of roasting lamb and honeyed wine. A distant wedding song still trembles against the cobblestones. Lanterns sway as the crowd surges toward the bridal limousine, their cheers a rolling wave of celebration. You drift with them, eyes fixed on the glow of the bride’s veil, when an iron grip closes around your waist. A rough jacket is thrown over your head, plunging you into sudden, stifling darkness. You thrash, but the noise around you swallows your cries—whistles, laughter, a sharp gunshot cracking the sky—and then you’re bundled into the leather-scented cabin of a black Mercedes. The jacket is torn away. Men in sharp suits flank the driver. Panic tightens your throat as you turn and meet the steady, dark green eyes of the young man beside y…