Fated Love

<p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Dante</strong></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>My father didn't ask if I wanted a wife.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>He announced it at the dinner table.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Now I'm promised to the daughter of the man who should be my enemy.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>She's beautiful defiant and every word out of her mouth makes me want to silence her.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>With my hands. With my lips. With everything I swore I wouldn't give.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>This marriage isn't love. It's war in a white dress.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>And I don't know if I'll destroy her... or let her destroy me.</span></p><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Sophia</strong></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>I was raised to smile obey and sacrifice.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>But I won't go quietly into a life I never chose.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>My new husband is cold ruthless carved from shadows I've feared my whole life.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Yet when his eyes burn into me I feel heat I can't outrun.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>The closer he gets the more I want what I shouldn't.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>One kiss could ruin me. One night could break us both.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>And once we cross that line there's no way back.</span></p><p></p><p></p>