*CHAPTER NO SEVENTEEN*
HALIMA'S POV:
i stayed silent and heard everything Zulaykha was sayingZulaykha : my real name is Taliba , Zulaykha is my fake personality , i am from united arab emirates.....
Arab emirates? wasn't it destroyed? She is from there? How?, lost in my thought i never realize when she started
*ZULAYKHA PAST*
i was just a 15 years old girl , my parents arranged my marriage to the crown prince of saudi arabia , Asadullah , he wasn't even near my age i was 15 he was 29 , but something , something inside me made me fell for him , until i realize he and the king were Together with the king of oman , wants to take our place and our kingdom , they were planning an attack , i wasn't meant to know that..........but i didHALIMA'S POV:
now i understand what happened , but i want to know more , about why she is sacred of my father and how her family diedHalima : what happened next?
*ZULAYKHA'S PAST*:
Your father was the lead ,he is the on to.plan everything and he......killed my parents infront of me , including my 5 years old brother , and his partners too, he wanted everything to himself , but his plan failed by me , so he was left with no other choice and to attack on us , our kingdom , i still regret telling parents about the plan i shouldn't have ,so i wouldn't have lost them , they would be still with me then , after king faisal destroyed everything , he was after me , about to kill me but i escaped and came to oman with the identity of Zulaykha......started my career as a writer , a hidden one , but i still do remember how king faisal killed my whole family infront of me and.....and my innocent little brother
HALIMA'S POV:
i never knew my father could be that cruel , he have been so lovely and caring for us , why would he do that? Wait......does this means, father knew taliba? I remembered the day when he asked me about her , while i was reading her book , now i understand why father never told us about united arab emirates and.....i wondered if Zulaykha wants to get her revenge?Will she kill baba?
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Contention and Desires
Historical FictionAn Arabian princess, yearning to become a warrior, finds herself blindfolded by lies. Determined to uncover the truth, she embarks on a perilous journey, joined by her sworn enemy. As they traverse treacherous paths together, an unexpected love blos...