A Crown Frozen In Time
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Last published Tue, Jun 27, 2023
Alice Hoyt, the daughter of one of the most powerful families, with high seats in courts around the world, sent to destroy the family of her childhood best friend, Harrison Ashford.
Harrison Ashford, the crown prince of Baccara.
With a twisted turn of fate, Alice ends up at the palace at the same time a courting event for Harrison is taking place. He has no say in the matter and is what is expected of him, or he had no say in the matter until the girls slowly start disappearing.
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