Crossing the imposing lobby of the reserved restaurant at Jumeirah Burj Al Arab, Celina walked alongside Thor with the elegance of someone who knew that all eyes were on her. And they were. Every step, every smooth movement, every subtle sway of her perfectly brushed brown hair left a trail of admiring silence and discreetly turning heads.

Thor Miller, walking ahead, noticed the male glances turning toward her. The realization was uncomfortable, like a constant irritation under his skin. It bot