Chapter Seventeen:

Lucia still on the floor, thinking about Andretti's proposal with mixed emotions, she was uneasy. She never thought she would get married out of necessity, she had always fantasized about getting married to the love of her life, in the most romantic way possible but this... it felt like she was able to be trapped in a loveless marriage. She stood up, pacing up and down the room, restless, her eyes falls on the bouquet of lilies. He had somehow bought her favorite kind of flowers. At least he admitted he has feelings for her, and he has always been kind of her, but still marriage?

But she actually has no choice, she definitely does not want to die or be given off to a Mafia gang, the only option is to marry him, just like he said.

There has to be rules, she thought, yeah if she is going to marry him there has to be rules.

She walked out of the room looking for Andretti, Andretti was in the kitchen giving instructions to Marcus, when he saw her, he stopped and asked Marcia to excu