The night sky above Qasr Al-Sultan was a vast, velvet dome sprinkled with millions of glittering stars. The news of the impending heir remained a cherished secret between Tariq and Sophia, but inside their private royal pavilion atop the eastern palace tower, the atmosphere was thick with an intimacy that was almost holy. The pavilion was open to the warm desert night, its carved cedar pillars wrapped in white climbing…
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