Ali Ben Gazim is the King of Almain, a Persian Gulf nation. In "Jaime and the King", the Secretary of State of the US fears that there might be an attempt on the life on the King if the King supports the US's position on the price of oil. Jaime Sommers is assigned to Monte Carlo to tutor Prince Ishmail, in order to protect the King from assassins. Jaime is bewildered by the low status of women in the palace, particularly the many wives, concubines, and dancing girls of Gazim. She is not respected by the Prince either. Will skills and a care heart, Jaime finally wins the trust of Prince Ishmail.