She looked up at the waters surface, watching and struggling. It hurt like hell as her chest filled with water, constricting and twisting trying to get the water out in useless struggles. She coughed and struggles thinking "well this is how it ends." Her chest felt light again, she could breathe... but not... it didn't hurt as she breathed in water anymore. It's was peaceful, just floating there, no more worry's, just the sound of water gurgling in her ears as she drifted to the bottom of the ocean. Fish swam past in beautiful schools, she could appreciate this scene. She closed her eyes, heavy, cold and numb, as her life drifted from her in the ocean current.
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Noor, a dancer in the Royal Court of the Al-Yauzhan Empire wants nothing more than to pay off her debts and lead a nice, simple life-but a chance encounter with the crown prince and his brother brings her into the dangerous world of court politics. As Noor and the princes investigate their uncle and cousin's possible treason, she grows closer to the crown prince, but in order to save the kingdom and the person she loves, Noor will have to risk everything...
A romantic adventure set in an imagined Arabic kingdom, THE DANCING GIRL is a story of court intrigues, romantic entanglements, and secret meetings as Noor and her best friend Amir try to help the princes they're falling for expose corrupt court officials with plans to seize the throne. Noor and Amir are close to having everything they've ever dreamed of...now all they need to do is survive.