Isabella POV “Marriage? To the DeLuca”s, NO Daddy, I don’t think I can”, I step back in shock, my heart pounding in my chest, all the adrenaline of getting him to the hospital, the fear, the anxiety leaving my body, I turn around ready to run through the doors when my mother stops me, placing her hand on my shoulder, “Isabella darling, please, this is the only way to save this family, your father, your brother,” she says her voice shaking in fear. I turn around looking at my father, his eyes swollen, bandages crossed over his body, his eyes red from blood pooling in his eyes from the beating he received, right in our ancestral home, I turn to my mother, her eyes filled with tears, my socialite mother, always happy and cheerful, but all I can see in her eyes right now is fear of the unknown, the future, what more could they possibly do to us? “I’ll think about it, but I have to go,” I whisper into the silent room. The drive back to the house is silent, the sky is now dark, the city
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