The Arranged Marriage: Breaking Secrets

k. She lay across the sofa, making sure there was no room for anyone else to sit. Quinn stood in front of

crystal glass with whiskey in one hand, and a cigar in the other. He looked over at his daughter, his

d under his breath, “And for the company, and your mother’s selfishness with money.” His

and. She then turned her head towards Quinn. To her, her daughter in

She was trying to think of things to say that was good that they had heard about Jake Lanni

own relationships, make friends!” Quinn pleaded with her parents, hoping that somehow,

the conversation. She then whipped her ha

end of the week and that is final!” She the

ad her. Quinn’s brother, Lucas, was the favorite of the family. He was all the Astor family wanted; a handsome, smart man, who was next in line in becoming the CEO of the Astor’s company. Olivia and Ben only wanted one child; however, Oliv

ask a stupid question. Ben finally looked over

s yet to marry.” Ben spoke, sternly. “And also, because your mother wants and needs more money.” He burped out as his

t. They never loved each other, either. The

r hands together as she looked over at Quinn. When she realized that Quinn w

e noble, powerful, and rich families who tend to make arranged marriages, more so than

e job, and he lives in the shittiest part of Sisco.” Lucas chipped in, walking into the room, a

a luxury watch. As he walked into the living room, Olivia held her arms open to him

ious, with the realization that he hadn’t found a suitable

yes before setti

id, irritated at this point. “I don’t want to hear it anymore, you’re getting married, and that is final!” He then banged his

to the lowlife!” Lucas yelled b

riticize and hate herself. It was no stranger to her, the feeling of self-hatred and disgust. Even though she was very thin and petite

d across her wrists. Blood trickled into the sink. A few slashes more before she sat down on the bathroom floor, letting go of the razor. S

at any bright sides. But