My Surprise Prince
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After losing his mother, Gus is forced to set off to the Capital and discover her last great secret. His simple farmer heart soon learns that love and danger often come hand-in-hand. But with castle politics and intrigue surrounding him, will Gus find a way to balance his own identity with his fate?
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