"I didn't choose this for myself: the constant heartache, the feeling out of place in my own home, the lack of freedom. I didn't choose it, just like you didn't, Elijah. I can live with a husband who doesn't love me, but I will not forgo respect. I've done that for far too long." His eyes barely look at me, which only irritates me more. Before the tears at the brim of my eyes start to fall, I turn around to go back to my room. Lilliana Campbell and Elijah Haze were not dealt the easiest cards when they were born in the biggest crime families in America. After a bloody generational war, their parents decide it's time to bring peace between the two crime organisations and the best way to form an alliance that won't break is through marriage and the conception of an heir for the two families.

𝗜𝗻 𝘄𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝗘𝗿𝗲𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗬/𝗻 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝘂𝗽 𝘁𝗼 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗱𝗲𝗲𝗽𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝗿𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗼𝗼 𝗺𝘂𝗰𝗵 𝗴𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝘂𝘁 ⚠︎𝑊𝑎𝑟𝑛𝑖𝑛𝑔⚠︎ 𝘛𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘺 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘴 𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘴 𝘴𝘶𝘤𝘩 𝘢𝘴; •𝘚𝘮𝘶𝘵 •𝘔𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘓𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘶𝘢𝘨𝘦 •𝘔𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘚𝘶𝘪𝘤𝘪𝘥𝘢𝘭 𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘴 𝙀𝙧𝙚𝙣 𝙔𝙚𝙖𝙜𝙚𝙧 𝙭𝘽𝙡𝙖𝙘𝙠!𝙁𝙚𝙢!𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙧 ©️ 𝘈𝘭𝘭 𝘈𝘖𝘛 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘣𝘦𝘭𝘰𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘰 𝘏𝘢𝘫𝘪𝘮𝘦 𝘐𝘴𝘢𝘺𝘢𝘮𝘢

♫. 𝒄𝐨𝑛𝑛𝐢𝐞 ⸝⸝ 𝒔𝐩𝐫𝑖𝑛𝐠𝐞𝐫