The Forbidden Heir: A Romantic Fantasy Novel
by M.J. Scott
Synopsis
Elara has always known she's different, but the truth of her royal lineage has been a closely guarded secret, keeping her safe from a kingdom gripped by tyranny. When a chance encounter with a charismatic rebel leader reveals her true identity, she is thrust into a dangerous world of courtly deception and simmering rebellion. As a forbidden romanceโฆ Elara has always known she's different, but the truth of her royal lineage has been a closely guarded secret, keeping her safe from a kingdom gripped by tyranny. When a chance encounter with a charismatic rebel leader reveals her true identity, she is thrust into a dangerous world of courtly deception and simmering rebellion. As a forbidden romance blossoms amidst the political intrigue, Elara finds herself caught between a usurped throne and the man who could either save or destroy her. To reclaim her birthright and save her people from oppression, she must forge dangerous alliances, confront ruthless enemies, and decide if love is a luxury she can afford in a war for the throne.
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