Chapter 23

Khalid Saab stood tall, his chin tilted at an arrogant angle as he watched the scene unfold. Two years ago, his life had nearly ended at the Al-Mass Hotel when he accidentally bumped into a woman whose beauty was matched only by the lethality of her guards. Yusuf Saleh had intervened then, not out of kindness, but to prevent blood from staining his own establishment. Khalid had seized that moment of survival, offering his financial expertise to manage Yusuf's wealth. Over the last two years,...