THE CONTRACTED HEART

I couldn

ast and desperate attempt to save our family from crumbling under the pressure of the weight of his debts. A contract marri

nd guilt. Then he said to me "this is the only way out I hav

the ruthless billionaire with a heart of a monster. He is known for his smart and calculated busi

ed to my self filled with hatred and anger. "Will I eve

e "it's for the family, Bella thinks about your siblings, your

My father's business met a disaster 5 years back and since then till now we have been drowning

even know me just to settle debts I didn't fully understand. One side

hout looking at my fat

marriage. In exchange for the marriage, Alexander would settle my father's debts, our family heirloom a mysterious artifact my father had been hiding always

to my room I began sobbing, but

ting the white gown that felt more like a rag than a wedding gown. I look

stood nearby with her back resting on the wall. "

oice cracking up " I have to there's

ming closer "you have heard rumours and s

know. But I am going to be fine, i

pressure me further. And I appreciated that, ev

I followed my father down the aisle of the cathedral. I looked around me I couldn't see or hear anything clearly. The guests, t

der Do

to be one of my worst nightmares. He looked intimidating as I imagined. His sharp and carved features was exactly

r the fierce pounding of my heartbeat in my ears as the priest

tions, as he carefully selects his words as if every word had been memorized.

h the words where all false. I put on the smile my

sband and wife, I looked up at him trying to catch any form of em

bound to. This is the li

if I was going