Once in a Lifetime
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Last published Fri, Jul 28, 2023
It's a romantic suspense story about an arranged marriage. It kicks off at corridor where a ballerina called Juliette trips over the prince's foot. Somehow if the two fall in love, will the king allow it?
(warning! Can be too emotional for some people)
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