Rule Breakers Fall Hardest (Special Edition)

<p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Once upon a time Daire Hendricks was my childhood crush. He was always there saving me from his annoying brothers. He was my rock my safe place from my overbearing family.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Until he wasn't.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Imagine my annoyance when we end up at the same university and I have to see his smug too-handsome-for-his-own-good face all over campus.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Every time we cross paths we spew hateful words at each other so imagine my surprise when he seeks me out and utters the most surprising question.</span></p><p><br></p><p><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Marry me?</em></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>He needs my help and his solution is marriage. It's a pretty big ask but somehow I find myself saying yes. We might hate each other now but the benefits of this arrangement are worth it.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>But what neither of us expects is when playing house starts to feel a little too real.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Falling for each other was never part of the plan but you know what they say about the best laid plans?</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>They often go awry.</span></p>