Whispers of Doha

di Moagi Sharp (Autore)

Moagi Sharp, 2025

Ambitious and fiercely independent architect, Sonia, arrives in Doha, Qatar, with one mission: to secure and lead a groundbreaking, ultra-modern skyscraper project that promises to be the crown jewel of her career. Her past in London, marked by a quiet heartbreak and a desire for professional validation, has hardened her resolve. She sees Doha as a landscape of opportunity – sleek, futuristic, and devoid of the romantic entanglements she's carefully avoided. Her meticulously planned world collides, quite literally, one vibrant evening in the labyrinthine alleys of Souq Waqif, with Benson. A man of quiet intensity and captivating charm, Benson runs a prestigious company dedicated to preserving Qatar's rich cultural heritage. He embodies the profound traditions and ancient soul of the city, a stark contrast to Sonia's forward-thinking vision. Meanwhile, Benson's life is equally complicated by the presence of Eveline, a poised and elegant woman from a prominent Qatari family, with whom his family subtly expects him to unite. Eveline represents tradition, stability, and the path of least resistance for Benson, a life of duty and honor within his cultural framework. His enigmatic brother, Joseph, a man of shrewd business acumen and deep traditional values, subtly reinforces these familial expectations, watching Benson's growing interest in Sonia with a wary eye. As Sonia and Benson navigate the glittering skyscrapers and ancient souqs, the desert dunes, and the vibrant art scene, their initial clashes give way to shared moments of vulnerability. They discover hidden depths in each other – Sonia sees Benson's fervent passion for his heritage, his kindness, and the quiet strength beneath his composed exterior. Benson is drawn to Sonia's fierce intelligence, her hidden warmth, and her unwavering determination. But their blossoming romance faces formidable obstacles: · Cultural Divides: Can their vastly different worlds truly merge? Benson's deep roots in Qatari traditions and family expectations clash with Sonia's Western independence and career ambitions. · Professional Conflict: Their opposing views on Doha's development threaten to pull them apart, forcing them to choose between their careers and their hearts. Sonia's mentor, Paul, a pragmatic and influential figure in the architectural world, warns her against local "distractions," pushing her to focus solely on her career. · External Pressures: Owen's persistent pursuit of Sonia, and Eveline's quiet claim on Benson, coupled with their families' expectations, cast long shadows over their fragile connection. · Hidden Wounds: Both Sonia and Benson carry unspoken burdens from their pasts – Sonia's fear of commitment, Benson's quiet sense of responsibility to his family and legacy. As their love deepens, it culminates in a dramatic crossroads. A major project, pivotal to both their careers, forces them into a direct confrontation. A misunderstanding, fueled by external pressures and cultural nuances, threatens to shatter everything they've built. "Whispers of Doha" is a passionate journey into the heart of a city where ancient traditions meet dazzling modernity, and two souls from different worlds dare to build a love as groundbreaking as the city itself. Will Sonia and Benson find a way to honor their individual paths while forging a shared future, proving that true love knows no borders, only the beating of two intertwined hearts? Or will the whispers of tradition and the demands of ambition be too loud to overcome? This is a story of discovery, not just of a vibrant city, but of self, of courage, and of the profound realization that the most beautiful foundations are often built on the most unexpected connections.

• Autore: Moagi Sharp
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Moagi Sharp
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798231642915