muslim · hijab · shy · mafia debt · family drama · innocent · religious · young adult · protective · romance
The camera pans across Lilian’s serene room, where she kneels in quiet prayer, bathed in soft light. The scene cuts to the living room: Ostin sits rigidly, tea untouched, his eyes darting toward the door. In the kitchen, Maria stirs a pot, the rhythmic clinking of utensils masking the tension. A heavy, ominous knock shatters the domestic calm. Lilian’s head snaps up, unease rippling through her. Ostin rises, his face pale with dread, while Maria freezes, a spoon hovering mid-air, as the intruder awaits at the threshold.