sixty degrees, wondering w

t and the man nods like he agre

future wife, not." Vincenz

e what it means to be sold out to

" Vincen

ows, wanting nothing mo

d before nodding towards the dark

pulls himself

prey and my eyes move towards V

ht or fli

nown man whispers softly but the

hoping I did

hes." The man says

ay stagge

me, roughly taking a hold of my th

i

your clothes." He

I whee

begin to struggle, he's dragging my

no match

clears a table from behind me and

. I couldn't take it, fear an

with you." I say in between sobs

diat

ng to the far end corner of the ro

whatever was left of my digni

had their backs turned except for

bly dar

s in front me, his face so close t

wee

y darling?" Vincenzo asks a

make a fine Queen." He says, takin

away in

the man he ordered to assault me,

swift move the man's hand is impale

ryone looked so unbothered and no

violence of his business but I kne

locked in

k way but even that love was neve

ther in fr

ders and only then does his me

my body and already planning my n

im. I'll be livin

Vincenzo order as soon as we reach

p

eady for tomorrow." He adds and a

I still do not

on me as I'm being

me up the stairs and at

myself." I

be taken care of." Th

Get out." I repeat th

defeat and she le

yes for a second al

hurry into my room, hurrying me

n't lie, the dress was

rs in my dress. Somehow I feel hi

upon m

ana's faraway voice ca

out in relief, ho

take her to a far

st night." Tiana quickly s

ent. "Did you also know that you

k and Tiana's eyes

he would do something like that."

" Tiana says, looking

know how to get out of this." I

not here yet."

mean?" I as

ty Diane asked me to come check u

" Tiana

or somewhere, I can cove

at for me?" I w

and I love you so much." Tiana s

nd o

his glare focused on Tiana

doing here?"

e at the wedding?" I ask him i

il noon. We sign our papers now."

oc

w?" I

ers are waiting." Vincenzo tells me