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In the heart of a crumbling kingdom, a young prince and princess face the ultimate test of their love. The legacy of their grandfather's power haunts them, and they must navigate the treacherous world of the Tenebrae Syndicate. As secrets are uncovered and alliances are forged, they must make the ultimate sacrifice for their future as a king and queen. The game is over, but the stakes are higher than ever before.
First publish date: 2021
Genre: Suspense/Romantic Suspense
Authors: RuNyx
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