SENTENCE: it was because of farooq 's overriding love for his wife that he 'd thrown the burden in shehab 's lap . still , shehab could have endured a fate he 'd always proclaimed worse than death , an arranged marriage , if the designated bride had been anyone acceptable . but farah beaumont , the illegitimate daughter of king atef aal shalaan , king of zohayd , was n't
acceptable