"Elize, look at me!" He thundered, pulling her hands towards his chest. Elize tried to resist, but the pain kept her preoccupied. He pushed her fists against his chest and leaned down towards her face. "Can you feel this?" He asked, his voice breaking. "I love you, Elize. With every beat of my heart- I love you."
Elize glared at him. "But I don't love you like you say you do." She spat, struggling under his grip.
Zack sighed. Looking at her sadly, he started, "What we have-"
"What we have is a bond," Elize shouted, interrupting him. She didn't want to listen to his bullshit theory of unbreakable bonds and things. She continued with much venom in her voice, "A bond that is forcing us to be together. If that is what is making you so miserable, let me free you from it. I Elize-"