The Secrets They Kept
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Last published Tue, Sep 29, 2020
The Valentino Ball is something many royals and people of the high class wait for all year. But for the first time in 50 years there in nothing more that could go wrong..
Erica Vinnettah is a carefree and engaged princess excited to attend the ball for the first time.
But little does she know that her parents will be mistakenly targeted and assassinated.
Then her brother is deemed too sick to rule and is forced to abdicate.
All of a sudden Erica is crowned as queen and hastily placed on the royal throne, expected to rule an entire kingdom.
Duchess Megan Torrentine cousin to Erica arrives in Caldonia to aid the new queen. She states that Ericas current suitor will not do and therefore the kingdom is once again thrown into a frenzy as they desperately try to plan a wedding and find a suitable groom.
What happens though when the queen suddenly disappears...
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