By royal decree, I, Escalus, Royal Prince and sole sovereign of the city of Verona, do herefore order the marriage of Rosaline Capulet and Benvolio Montague, to cement your families as allies, not rivals. If Montague and Capulet cannot coexist as two, they must become one.
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Rosaline and
Benvolio
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In Fair Verona, Where We Lay Our Scene
Rosaline laying eyes on Benvolio for the first time
But you don’t see the fun in being your own mistress? Of reading your own books, of sleeping in your own bed. Of never being at the whim of whichever man happens to be in charge of you.
Stay with me.