Forced marriage 2
~Joan~

Rhodes stepped in that instant, his eyes darkening as they fell on me. He knew I wasn't happy with it but there was nothing he most definitely could do about it. I wonder if he was also unhappy about me getting married to some stranger. He should be.

'You would soon be called out to the altar. Your father says to tell you to get ready. He will soon be in to get you'

I inclined my head once, tore my gaze from him and concentrated back on my reflection. My heart churned when I heard the door shut close behind me. Doesn't he have anything to say? Something... Anything regarding this... Words of encouragement, consolation, promises that I'll do just fine.. I sniffed, pushing my head to the back to keep more tears from falling, lest I ruin my make up. I felt even more abandoned. I was all done. As if on cue, my father came in. All smiles, ignoring the fact that I was nothing close to happy..

He offered his hands and helped me to my feet.

'Since Christian Forbes didn't work out
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