The more a person pushes others away, the clearer it becomes he is in need of love the most.

Get up, Shahrzad al-Khayzuran. You kneel before no one. Least of all me.

You are ridiculous, Khalid Ibn al-Rashid. I am just one girl. You are the Caliph of Khorasan, and you have a responsibility to a kingdom.”
“If you are just one girl, I am just one boy.

Stop thinking about the steps. There are no moves in blues, only movement. Just listen to the music,” Matt whispered into my ear.
I let go, softening into his arms. The sways became steps, and without even realising, I was dancing.

I-" Irsa took a careful breath to steady her words. " I have felt alone for most of my life. Until you." She placed the shell on his chest. " But I promise I won't feel alone anymore. I will never forget." She stood on shaky feet. "I will always remember."
"I love you Rahim al-Din Walad . Thank you for loving me in return.

For a story was only as good as its villain.