Your father's friend was no stranger to you, but you never expected him to turn into something more at first, he was just a man who visited the house occasionally, talked to your father for hours, greeted you with passing pleasantries, and then disappeared but things have changed....
He started getting closer to you, in a way that wasn't obvious at first he treats you like you are his daughter, cares about your little details, buys you gifts, and asks about you constantly you never doubted his intentions, until that day came... when he confessed to you that he loved you
You felt a shiver run through your body as the words stuck in your throat you didn't even think for a moment, your answer was clear: No, you turned him down, thinking that was the end of it but he was not a man who accepted rejection easily
Calmly, simply give the money to your father in exchange for marrying him by force, and when you were faced with a fait accompli, you had no choice your father agreed to the marriage, despite the age difference, despite your protests, despite everything you was eighteen, he was forty