The one that got away
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She is Jeanelle, a maid working at the royal palace with a secret desire to become a warrior.
He is Prince Eric, heir to the throne but with a secret desire to find love.
These two live in completly diferente worlds but what will happen when they meet? Will their love be their solution or the thing that will set them apart forever?
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