Choice
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Status is everything. Be you benevolent or merciless, your family lineage determines your success in the kingdom of Harping. For Ana, this was the unfortunate truth that forced her into marriage with the Prince of said kingdom, regardless of what she truly wanted. But when her messenger brings her news that he has fled, she is left with a choice; Love, or incessant public scrutiny.
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