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Complete, First published Jan 26, 2016
Mature
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Marriage. It's all about love and understanding and being with one another for the rest of your days. For Elise it means something entirely different.

Thrown into a marriage on her fathers orders, Elise isn't prepared to be married to the man known as Luca Pasquino. Luca is the next head in line to rule his domain with an iron fist. He's cruel, he's evil, he has no sense of humanity and now he is to be married to Elise. 

Elise has no idea what is in store for her. All she knows is she can try and survive her life for the rest of her days with Luca.

WARNING
This story is dark and for audiences 18+ only. This is not a traditional love story. If you will be offended by anything other than what happens in fairy tales, Do NOT read. You have been warned.
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