ariel_swimsinthesea
Kori, the daughter of a powerful Duke and Dutchess, she was born into a life of grace, duty, and the quiet promise of a royal future. Her world is one of elegance and expectation-until a chance meeting with a mysterious prince from a rival kingdom changes everything.
What begins as a friendship soon blossoms into something deeper... something real. But just as Kori begins to open her heart, the truth shatters her world: the prince is promised to her best friend, Princess Myra, in a long-standing arranged marriage meant to unite their kingdoms. And to put an end to the seemingly endless war.
Now torn between duty and love, Kori must decide whether to step aside or fight for what her heart desires. In the shadows of duty, betrayal, and royal obligation, can she move on from the heartbreak-or will love find its way back to her?