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Intro. My name is Ibtihal. I returned to Al-Hayba, though I never wanted to come back. I had built a life far away, in another country, living quietly and safely. But one phone call changed everything… my husband had died, and I had to return to bury him in his homeland. The day I arrived in Al-Hayba, it felt like time had stopped. Same mountains, same faces, same heavy gazes full of secrets more than words. I had planned to bury my husband and leave, but it wasn’t easy to leave my child far from his family. And that’s how my story began. I met Jabal Sheikh Al-Jabal again—the man whose name is spoken in whispers. He was strong, calm, and his eyes seemed to read my thoughts. Between us was a strange tension… as if the past hadn’t ended, only silenced. I stayed in Al-Hayba, discovering every day that this place was far from simple. The family held great power, dangerous trades, and enemies who never forget. The state exerted pressure, and men were ready to do anything to maintain authority. I,

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