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Desert prince Zahid, heir to the kingdom of Ishla, once fled from Trinity Foster, haunted by the memory of their scorching kiss. A chance encounter sparks an earth-shattering night, revealing painful truths from their past. Zahid realizes his duty extends beyond inheritance—he must shelter Trinity. Despite strict prohibitions, walking away again seems impossible as their complex bond intensifies.
In this contemporary romance, duty, inheritance, and the intensity of forbidden love collide, compelling the prince to balance his royal obligations with the protection of a woman whose very presence challenges the traditions of his realm.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Carol Marinelli
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