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A runaway with a dangerous secret. A ruler who sees through his lies. An unwavering love, waiting for acceptance.
Seren Straw has spent his life watching the world pass through his father's inn, but when events transpire beyond his control, Seren is forced to leave everything behind and step into a world he never imagined.
On the run and armed with nothing but his wits, he takes on a dangerous new identity, navigating the glittering world of the nobles, where deception is survival. Along the way, he catches the eye of a powerful leader-one who sees through his mask and stirs something deep within him.
But secrets have a way of unraveling, and the past is never far behind. As the stakes grow higher and his heart becomes entangled, he must decide: will he keep running, or will he fight for the life-and love-he never thought possible?
A spellbinding tale of magic, identity, and a romance that could change everything.
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