Bought & Bound

th worst case scenarios. She tried to wiggle her hand out of his grip, but the

Thersia had never seen nor heard of. She did notice the similarit

ould have blue eyes as well, or

. Get a hold of yourself, this is not a normal marriage an

le notion of a future bound to him by blo

his grip on her wrist entirely. She wiggled her hand out and exhaled. She felt

e was going to be cut short in this room because she talked b

flickering to light up the room. Thersia adjusted her eyes to darkness and saw

rge desk in the centre of the room and Luka walked over to

due to the intensity of his stare. She knew she just had to avoid eye contact

ce low and menacing, "I think i

stuck in her throat. She tried to prepare herself

t couldn't be good. Who has ever had a discussion with th

ed, clearing her throat and maintaining e

down her spine. Whatever it was on his lips, she didn't believe he

xactly what I want to t

since we met in your father's office, and I have to sa

rop. She went through different emotions at once. Emb

was suddenly claiming to be an expert on her? She couldn't r

t?" she asked him. She was genuinely co

otion, it was cold, a mirthless sound. He looked at her and wondered if she really

now all about your stupid little tricks.

ue to surprise and fear. How did he know? She had been so careful, so sur

d them. She needed a distraction, she needed something to stall time and enga

t?" she asked, trying to s

ght. "Don't lie to me, Thersia, I hate liars the most," he

a sadistic man did s

ried to relax her trembling fingers as she thought of a plan.

e her thoughts and moves. He was a monster and she was terrified of

. She wasn't sure it would work, but there w

he asked, normalising her voi

"Oh, I think you know exactly what I want from you, dear wife," he said with a smirk, "I want

oiled and she had the strongest urge

nd do exactly as you

e was at his mercy and it wasn't like she had much to l

id, trying to soun

rl. I'll be watching you, Thersia. I'll be watching you every step and if you try to

careful, she had to play her game carefully to avoid being

glad we understand each other, Thersia. Now, let's ge

he had to be extremely smart. Her husband was smart and she

ination wash over her. She would be the perfect wife f