Heira struggled to understand the words she had just heard. Tears streamed down her face, she shouted at the man standing before her.“You can’t be serious”. She had hoped that her father, Charles Arven, was attempting a prank on her, but she knew that he was no man for cracking jokes.She waited for him to smile, to soften, to explain, but he stood there unmoving, waiting for the weight of it to land.“You can’t just marry me off, I'm not some property to be traded,” she yelled at him.“Heira, this marriage is important to our family, it is the only way of getting back up after the backlash the company faced. Investors are on our necks and we are losing a lot of deals.“Dante’s family has exactly what we need, they are the most influential people in the city.” he said calmly.“This isn’t a business deal!” she snapped.Charles sighed heavily. “You are being selfish Heira, this isn’t just about you, it’s about our family and our future. You need to understand that”.“I don’t care, and
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