Paladin of The Dark Sun, Chapter 5: New Friends
In my people's culture, arranged marriages are common place, if some what annoying. i got kind of lucky, because we've known each other since elementary school, and we really like each other. the fact that he's handsome and kind doesn't hurt either.
The Heart: A Battleground
"i do believe so," she replies, "perhaps he's heard of his arranged marriage?"
Reaper Graesham Campaign: Fifth Interlude
Old family traditions die hard and many families still arrange marriages long before the child reaches maturity. "no offence taken," i chuckled. "but yeah, i'm one of those kids." a look of pity crossed joanna's features.
The Rehabilitation of Dawn Bellwether Chapter:22
"like an arranged marriage!?" "now, now, doug just wanted you safe. he wanted you back in the fold. and i was willing to trade that price for his work." the ram paced back into vernon's view.
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.
On Our Last Date
You may point out that our wives deserved love too, but remember as well that the wives of the men in hiding were never made to bear the ritual of assault which for some women in those days of arranged marriages were inescapable.
Causing Trouble (A1, B11, C35)
What began as an arranged marriage, make believe or otherwise, has blossomed into something more. are you truly so blind as to ignore what he and i have become? i have fallen in love." "you hardly know one another!" justus erupted.
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...
Yule Be Loved
"agreeing to an arranged marriage? to a grizzly no less?" "oh, hush!" utaru giggles. "it's not like i don't know what i'm getting into. besides baron kodyax is a very nice bear. i found that out the hard way so to speak two years ago."
Miss Nightfang's School for Wayward Furs: Mitch's Story ch 8
"well it's more my da' then my mum, but my parents are old money, no strangers to arranged marriages to keep the bloodline proper..." he says and rubs his temples, "after i got cunted, their original plans were off.
The Shipwright's Apprentice
No arranged marriage to some farm girl fresh to womanhood would change that. the fox stepped to the back of the cart. the clouds moved in closer and darkened the sky above the pair.
Journal of Iirima Rauko
The idea of arranged marriages made her skin crawl. she wanted to marry for love not for money or for status. she was hurt that her parents who once gave into her every desire now wanted to force her into being someone she was not.