Publisher's Synopsis
In the sunlit streets of Kotor, where sapphire waves whisper freedom, Peter Anozie - a Nigerian artist with a poet's heart - heard a laugh that changed everything.
Aaliyah El-Zein, a Jordanian beauty cloaked in veils and secrets, was a melody he couldn't resist. Their stolen glances and a scarf caught in the wind sparked a love as forbidden as it was fierce - a rebellion against the worlds that bound them. But Aaliyah's past is a cage built with betrayal. Her father sold her to Kamil, a charming businessman who sees her as his ultimate prize. As Ramadan dawns, Aaliyah is drawn deeper into Kamil's web, her every step shadowed by danger. Peter, driven by a love that defies borders, follows her into the red deserts of Afghanistan, where love isn't just forbidden - it's a death sentence. Torn between duty and desire, Aaliyah must choose: a life of submission or a love that could cost everything. Peter will risk it all to save her, but some wars are fought with hearts, not weapons. In a tale of passion, betrayal, and survival, their love will either set them free-or shatter them forever. - She was his rebellion. Freedom was her price -
