The desire for the crown drives two siblings into a bloody conflict with one another. Ben, a vicious and ruthless warlord who has taken over a large portion of the globe, and Finn is a follower of a well-known politician who became powerful and established himself in the city. When Divvy, a royal princess trying to flee the palace, happened to run into the warlord, she mistook him for Ben, the figure that had been promised. Word got out that a royal princess was dispatched to the distant palace with the intention of overthrowing his realm. Sensing that his authority was under jeopardy, the monarch dispatched Divvy to wed Ben, assuming his brother's name and believing she was in love with him because of his brother's public image.
When the Templet family is the target of Ben's assignment, what will happen? Given that his nation is at stake, will he follow the king's orders and risk being executed, or will he complete the mission? What happens if the truth comes to light?
When bubbly Emerson Kachi Smith starts working for the handsome Lucas Hendrix, she quickly discovers there's something hot and untamed behind his cold exterior...
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When bubbly Emerson Kachi Smith is offered a job as the personal assistant to the cold and handsome Lucas Hendrix, she's left wondering why. After all, she has no credentials to speak of, and working for a paranoid billionaire CEO who's impossible to please is far from easy. But a few weeks into her job, she begins to realize that she can't judge a book by its cover. Left alone to discover the mystery behind Lucas's cold exterior and to tame her uncontrollable desire to comfort him, she learns they have a lot more in common than she ever thought possible. Could their two lonely hearts share the same dream for happiness?
[[word count: 150,000-200,000 words]]
Cover designed by April Alforque
Former title 'Coffee And Papers'