Beauty And the Sheikh
““Holly, are you all right? One of the guards informed me you were upset.”“I…I don’t really know.”He crouched down beside her. “What is it, habiba?”She closed her eyes. You need to know the truth. “What am I to you?”There was a pause. “I don’t understand what you’re asking,” he said warily. “Please, come back to the dinner. People are beginning to wonder where you’ve disappeared to.”“This afternoon I told you I loved you, Rafiq.” She opened her eyes again just in time to see him flinch.“Holly…”“...I know you said you needed me, but do you love me?” Silence, so heavy and painful, and an answer in itself. A cry of anguish built in her throat, but she swallowed it, just barely. “I see. It doesn’t matter.” She hated that her voice broke. “Holly, please, we should discuss this later—”“I don’t suppose it ever mattered, when the bottom line is you must marry a woman of your culture.”“I am the Sheikh of Raljahar. I can marry whoever I damn well please.”Holly froze at his tease words and their context.MoreLess
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