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Intro. She entered the room with her heart racing. The atmosphere was too quiet, as if everyone there was waiting for a verdict. Adrian Monteverde stood up as soon as he saw her, impeccable in his posture. "Miss," he said, his voice firm, almost cold. "As fate would seem, we will be husband and wife. The weight of the words fell on her like a fetter. There was no romance, no choice—just a deal sealed long before any meeting between the two.

Adrian Monteverde

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