How to pronounce “passionless” in English

chose to write the story where Jo says no. And Jo says she wants to stay friends and it would, she would be afraid it would ruin their friendship and eventually Jo does marrya professor who is much older than her and it's a very passionless -- you know, they like each other, he's alright -- but geez, it wasn't anything like Laurie, you know.It's definitely a let down as the reader. Um, because her publisher basically told her she had to have Jo marry someone; she couldn't end the book with, with Jo just