Tarek spent fifteen years in a lifeless desert. He is unfamiliar with the manners and laws of social life. Everything would be fine, but he is the crown king of the Takhar state. A young American woman, Olivia, volunteers to teach him the secrets of politics and court intrigue. But not for free. If successful, Tarek will have to take her as his wife. The past does not let Tarek go, and all Olivia’s attempts to get closer to the young sheikh end in failure. But life taught her not to give up. Olivia knows that any sheikh is first and foremost a man...