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Charlie Costa is a dedicated firefighter, committed to saving lives and upholding duty. When he learns that he is the heir to a kingdom and must marry Princess Jazmine to secure his nation's future, he rebels against the expectations placed upon him. Charlie, who is known for his rough manners and bad‑boy charm, refuses to become king or to marry the beautiful princess. Yet beneath the tough exterior lies a kind, generous man poised to be the right ruler.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Melissa James
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