My eyes are red and puffy from crying. I'm dressed in a grey dress, ready to be sold off like a piece of furniture. My life had take a wicked turn in a split second. I walk to the balcony as soon as I hear a car arrive. I look down from the balcony. It had to be him, Carrington. As though he can feel my eyes on him, he looks up. Our eyes meet. I look away and retreat.

**

"I'm glad you made the right decision." Judith says, barging into my room. I look at her, anger and pure disgust in my eyes.

"Shall we? We mustn't keep him waiting."

"Where is my father? Does he know what you've done?"

"Your husband to be is waiting, Princess."

*

As I arrive downstairs, the first person I see is a tall, well built man. He looked like he was in his late twenties. He had blue eyes, and was blonde, just like me. He has a blank expression on his face. He must be Carrington.

"Shall we?" The man accompanying Carrington asks.

"We shall." Judith responds, leading everyone into the study. I feel betrayed. I want to cry, but I control myself.

the matter of the day, I'm of the opinion that both parties are aware

tears spilling out of my eyes. Judith rushes to my side. "Say yes, what are you doing?" She chuckles, "She's just

"Yes." I finally respond.

here, to be your lawfully wedded wife?" The man

him, annoyed. I look away. It was so easy for him, getting married to someone

Mr. Carrington to be your lawfully

don't respond. I run my hand through

him. I turn to look at Judith, who's glaring angrily at me. I close my eyes, remembering Rocky's touch, his lips on mine— how could I possibly betray him in such

she was ready, Mrs. Richardson?" I hear Carrington ask.

"I do." I respond.

"She is!" Judith answers.

sign this." Carrington signs. I

power vested in me, by the state, I pronounce

****

It would be best if

man like you. You may leave if you wish." I say, as I walk off. He grabs my arm. He chuckles softly.

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