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The Harder I Swim, the Faster I Sink

theEmpressGeneral

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theEmpressGeneral

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The Empress General of Coppernia has everything. Slaves to wait upon her, a loving husband, hordes of cheering fans--but it can't last for long. Because when the Empress was a teenager, she banished a part of herself to win her king's heart. And now that part is coming back, and it's intent on destroying everything she's built. Can the Empress General find a way to stop the vengeful part of her soul, or will it crush her and all she's ever known?All Rights Reserved

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A Royal Remarriage

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