Episode 2: The Terms of Fate

[The same dimly lit living room, Amara and Damon face each other.]
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AMARA LYNNE (FL)
AMARA LYNNE (FL)
*Glares at Damon, her voice shaking.*
AMARA LYNNE (FL)
AMARA LYNNE (FL)
Why me, Damon? Why force me into this?
DAMON CROSS (ML)
DAMON CROSS (ML)
*Steps closer, his voice calm but laced with authority.*
DAMON CROSS (ML)
DAMON CROSS (ML)
Because, Amara, I need someone who won’t get in my way. Someone who can keep up appearances, nothing more.
AMARA LYNNE (FL)
AMARA LYNNE (FL)
You make it sound like I have no choice.
DAMON CROSS (ML)
DAMON CROSS (ML)
You don’t. Sign it, or your family loses everything.
(Thunder crashes in the background as Amara looks at the contract in her hand.)
[Flashback: A younger Amara at a small flower shop with her father]
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-The sound of laughter fills the shop as Amara carefully arranges a bouquet.-
AMARA’S FATHER
AMARA’S FATHER
One day, you’ll find happiness, Amara. Even in the storm, flowers bloom.
(The flashback fades as Amara returns to reality.)
[Scene shifts back to the living room]
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AMARA LYNNE (FL)
AMARA LYNNE (FL)
*Whispers to herself as she picks up a pen.*
AMARA LYNNE (FL)
AMARA LYNNE (FL)
This is for them… for my family.
DAMON CROSS (ML)
DAMON CROSS (ML)
*Smirks as she signs.*
DAMON CROSS (ML)
DAMON CROSS (ML)
Smart choice. We’ll make the announcement tomorrow.
AMARA LYNNE (FL)
AMARA LYNNE (FL)
This isn’t a marriage, Damon. It’s a deal. Nothing more.
DAMON CROSS (ML)
DAMON CROSS (ML)
We’ll see about that, Mrs. Cross.
(He turns and walks out, leaving Amara alone in the room as the rain pours harder outside.)
TO BE CONTINUED…
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hope Amara tame Damon in her love

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