Ghost of a Rose ~ Chapter 13
We had the engagement, and, yes, i was against the arranged marriage – i still am; you know that, and i know that you are too – but… like you said, when you took me through the cellars to the wood?
Regrets of Old
"frankly, a lot of these kingdoms could do better without all this arranged marriage nonsense. but keep that between us, or the queen will have my head." lucario nodded. "i promise." "now then, what's your answer to my question?"
Zero Point: Chapter 12- Striking Out
Had her world not been ripped apart she would most likely have gone through an arranged marriage... and she was expressly forbidden not to mingle with anyone her parents deemed unsuitable for the council.
Peace
She though for a moment, she knew she could, in time, love him for what he is but right now they were nearly perfect strangers, even arranged marriages back home were simpler then this, at least there the couple knew each other from birth.
There's No Way, Chapter 60
I believe the incident with the arranged marriage contract showed her she was wrong about him. i believe that now she realizes that michael’s love for amanda is real.” “i hope ophelia will willingly offer her suggestions for the reception. “oh!
A New Dawn - Chapter 22 (The Wager)
"i understand, i was married off in an arranged marriage as well." she smiled but i saw the sadness in her eyes. "i came to love my husband of course, but it took time... i'm so sorry...
chapter five
The king, unwilling or unable to go back on his word, agrees to the arranged marriage. years and years later, the princess grows up and the monster on her eighteenth birthday for her.
Nonna
We don't do arranged marriages any more. we're cool about a lot of things, from mixing to same sex stuff, to cross species stuff. it's all good."
Learning to Fly
Like some fairy tale she had even fled an arranged marriage with another coven lord. there were nights soaring among the peaks of the mountains and forests that never knew a human foot. it called to him as sweetly as any siren of the devil's straight.
There's No Way, Chapter 50
As he caressed her face, he thought that he might never be able to do this for her as her husband and it brought tears to his eyes and a resolve to his heart to release amanda from her arranged marriage no matter what it took.
Ghost of a Rose ~ Chapter 9
“is that not what _all_ arranged marriages are for, markus? all the benefit with none of the investment?” she glanced sideways at him.
Ghost of a Rose ~ Chapter 12
There is no law against breaking an arranged marriage; it is completely within your prerogative. however, it _would-_” “bring down my mother’s disrespect? and lord thorn’s? sure.