How To End This Marr

SoldtotheDukeoftheEmpire,IstillhadhopesofahappymarriageinmyheartasIdlikedtheDukeforaverylongtime.IwantedtogivetheDukemyeverything,evenifitwasjustapoliticalmarriage.ItriedmybesttofulfillthemarriagebutAlexavierAgnes,themanIgotmarriedtonevershowedupinourbedroomevenonceaftersixmonthsofourmarriage.Onedaywhilehavingdinnerwehadasmallquarrelandhedashedoutoftheroomfumingandpantinginanger.ThatwasalsothenightwhenmyscreamsandcriesechoedinpuredarknessasIwasmurderedbrutallybysomeassassins.WhywasIkilled?Whydidmyhusbandhatemesomuch?Whydidhenotshowupinourbedroomforsixmonths?TheressomanyquestionsIdidntknowtheanswersto.IshedtearsofbloodasItookmylastbreathsandsworetomyselfthatifIgetanextlifeIllnevermarrythismanagain....TurnsoutGodlistenedtomyprayersasIwokeupasmyyoungerself...ButIfailedtostopmymarriagewithhim.Andsomethingstrangehappenedasheunexpectedlyshowedupinourroomonourveryfirstnight.“Ionlymarriedyoutosavethemarquissfortune.”Ipausedbeforeadding,“Illorceyouinanyear.”Hisbrowsfurrowedashegrowled,“Youcannotorceme.”Why?Whydoeshenotwanttoorce?HehatesmeandIhatehimback,orceisthebestoptionforus.Thenwhy?Justwhatchangedthistime?