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10 parts Ongoing MatureIn an alternate history where Queen Mary I of England bore a daughter, Queen Catherine I Tudor, the young monarch is raised in the French court under the watchful eye of King Henry II and Queen Catherine dΓ© Medici. Betrothed to Francis, Dauphin of France, Catherine is a ruler in her own right, she was seen as cold, calculating, and unyielding.
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But as the wedding draws near, tensions rise. Francis, torn between duty and desire, seeks to unravel the enigma that is his future queen, testing the boundaries of her carefully guarded heart.
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Amidst courtly intrigue, political alliances, and hidden passions, Catherine must navigate a world where love is weakness and power is everything. But when a stolen kiss threatens to shatter her control, she is forced to ask herself-can a queen afford to love, or will it cost her everything?