In the final weeks of October, the scorching summer heat of the Gulf broke, replaced by the cool, refreshing breezes of the autumn shamal. The royal maternity wing of the Al-Zubair Palace on the Palm Jumeirah was a private medical sanctuary of peaceful white marble, panoramic sea views, and world-class obstetric equipment. When Amara’s labor began in the quiet hours after midnight, Tariq never left her side for a single…
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