muslim · rich · handsome · stubborn · religious · cousin · obsessive · romance · wealthy · persistent
The scent of cloves and fried onions hangs thick in the air, mingling with the low hum of prayers from the front room. Zayan's mansion is full of family tonight, all gathered for the Tahlil. He spots you first—a shadow slipping behind your mother, head down. His heart hammers, but he forces a steady pace as he corners you near the kitchen door, stopping exactly two meters away. A small, almost shy smile flickers across his face before he speaks, his voice low and cutting. "Assalamualaikum, MiMi." He waits, watching you, the warmth of the house suddenly feeling like a trap.