Forced To Be His

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raged, my fists folded besid

banging it furiously, venting my a

hands on my chin, my mind sw

rriage suddenly becomes a compulsory thing and there's a certain

me with a young girl, a daughter to one of his numerous frie

a say in it; I don't get to choose who to ma

d, provoked by my fathe

or before it opened; Tony, my sec

on to come in," I yelled seeing him a

e bit, his face flushed in fear as if

vely. "But it's very important sir." He added qu

dded my head for him to sp

portant meeting." He replied and d

eason he was sending for me early this morn

.

me." I began entering

ith different files and papers, a

and peered at me. "Not even

you've to say is important to draw m

ed pants, and he strides the remaining space

important, very imp

arranged a marriage between you and Vanessa. You'll b

eyes widened at his words, and when he did

marriage'? Wasn't it a few days back that I refused one of his

I've been nothing but a tool in his arms, twisted and made to carry

ime and anyhow, I'm like a dog, obediently fol

e to state my desires and feelings about my life, I felt a tingling

raightened my posture. My

ed. So it's in your best interest to cancel the arran

I have known these looks since I've been accustomed

don't care about it now. All I care about is you marrying Vanessa and that's f

frantically as if searchin

ssed the word

Don't I know what's right and best for me? Why are you hellbent on wrecking life? I'm thirty, for crying out loud, and I'm old enough to ma

th before you and I know what's best for you. So wrap up a

est for me as much I do."

a or whatever her name is, I don't

ly watched me without saying a word, his eyes s

Vanessa. I do need your opini

tand to gain fathe

gacy. My only son's life won't be wasted with

you're not a man. To prove my friends wrong and that you're worthy of catering a family, I arranged

y decision I make, every step I take, and my education career has been based on

s circle of friends, all for resp

s to reign between the union and has also been wheeled

the feelings of the man and woman? Do they care about what

ay he looks seems as if he has been staring at me all the whi

ord poured o

ee days or face the wrath of disobeying me and shaming our family."

say you choose wisely." He smiled and turned back to settle in hi

el dazed about all this, and I don

ow? To a girl who will live with me and share the same bedroom

enseless because I see no way I'm goin

can't remember but he went with his

with no money and food to survive. I was alone but my

sperate fellow, and most importantly, I'm wise, so there has t

I'll make in three days." I chuckled darkly and wa