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Love or Duty (Book 2: Duty in Love)

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After the passing of his Father, Prince Ivan must now take the mantle he never wanted... 'King of Assyria'.
Will he be able to rule as the great King his older Brother was supposed to be before he abdicated the throne? It won't be an easy task with his mother, the Queen, still alive and as power hungry as ever.
Ivan struggles with his new found power he soon finds himself married to women he does not truly love. Maybe he will learn to love them? Maybe there is duty in love? Or maybe there is love in duty?
As Ivan continues to fight with the dilemma of love or duty it may come down to his older Brother to solve the dilemma he had previously put his younger brother in.
Maybe there is duty in love?

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