Semua Bab Made For Me: Bab 1 - Bab 10

Adriano looked at the girl sleeping beside him and was disgusted. Not because he thought she was ugly, no, she was breathtakingly beautiful, she was in every sense perfect and that was the problem. Why had he agreed to this union in the first place? She was perfect, sweet and innocent. She was not supposed to be married to a man like him. But now, they were joined in this union ‘till death do them part’. It wasn’t just a vow; it was how things worked in their world. Divorce was not an option and running away from your marriage was probably the worst mistake you could ever make as a woman. It was a death sentence. The only thing that could break a marital union was death. This sweet, precious girl was bound to him forever till either of them died. 

ADRIANO 2 YEARS LATER... He looked exactly the groom he was; he was dressed in his black three-piece suite, a white shirt, navy blue tie, black oxfords and his hair was styled in a neat side part.  He looked perfect, he looked good but he didn’t feel good. He felt like crap. He was anything but happy about his marriage but he had to pretend to be the happy groom that he was not. It was a good thing that he was good at masking his emotions. 

ADRIANO  When they had arrived at his mansion, they were both silent. The awkwardness filled the room. None of them knew what to say to each other.  Carlos, his butler had already taken Ismeralda’s things to the master bedroom while he and Ismeralda sat in very awkward silence in the living room. 

ISMERALDA It was two ‘o’ clock in the afternoon when Ismeralda finally woke up from sleep. The aspirin had knocked her out once it kicked in and she’d slept majority of the day. Her swollen eyes had gone down considerably and her head didn’t hurt anymore. She wasn’t surprised that when she woke up, Adriano still wasn’t home. This was how all her days would be like; locked up in a big house with nothing to do and no companion. 

~*~*~*~ ISMERALDA The alarm rang around four-thirty in the morning. Ismeralda woke up feeling really startled but then she quickly recovered herself and switched it off. She had set the alarm so she would be able to see Adriano before he left for work. She knew that would be the only way she could spend some time with him.  She heard the shower running in the