Every night on her birthday, Princess received the finest gifts, books that held different versions of her life, each one offering her a glimpse into who she could be, and a chance to live those possibilities. With every birthday, she stepped into a new life. Each experience filled her heart with joy, enough to make her forget the life she always had to return to once her visits to those dreamlike worlds came to an end. She was happy. However, she realized that the stories from those other worlds did not simply fade when she woke. They had the power to shape her real life as well. She never imagined that fragments of those stories would stay with her long after she had closed the books. A/N This story is an entry for ONC (Open Novella Contest)

Former title: In the Arms of Five Hot Jerks Ferell Series #1 - Dove She's like a beautiful dove, dressed in white feathers...caught by lies and secrets. Book 1 of Arms Trilogy Covers are not mine, credits to rightful owner.

Wang Li Xun, the Crown Prince, goes out hunting for the Celestial Flower to save his mother from a terminal illness. When he nearly dies from the attack of a mythical beast, he is saved by a mysterious boy who lives in the mountains. To repay his kindness, Li Xun offers the boy a place to stay in his royal palace and employs him to be his personal bodyguard. But little does he know that he has brought home a girl instead. Completed: 4/2/2020 (Word count: 60,000 - 70,000) Highest rankings: #1 in Historical Fiction #1 in Romance #5 in Diverse Lit Featured on Wattpad || Community Curator: @KateLorraine - May 2022 Featured on Wattpad || Lunar New Year - February 2022 Featured on WattpadAsianFantasy || Asian Fantasy Recommendations - September 2021 Featured on Wattpad || Stories of Trailblazing Asian Characters - May 2021 ========================================== Copyright © 2019-2023 by Kim_Knights