Pheonix and the Hummingbird
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Last published Fri, Dec 26, 2025
Welcome to the Holloway Empire, one of the only standing empires left in the world. They are strict with etiquette and don't hesitate to invoke fear over their people. The Great Prince Raphael Holloway is soon to Marry Lucinda Atwood however both sides have a catch....
Genevieve Holloway is the younger sibling of The Great Prince and frankly the rebellious type tenfold, she has no intention to make something of herself and is patiently waiting to be handed her title of the Duchess of Gratopia and moved off to the outskirts of the Empire. As her brother promised her this to avoid a fight for the thrown.
Ophelia is the youngest daughter of the Atwood family and sister to Lucinda Atwood, cursed with the lack of a voice and ability to be useful to her family she is not looked at with high regard however for some reason Lucinda demands her to accompany her to the Empire of Holloway.
Upon the meeting of Ophelia and Genevieve sparks fly and challenges arise, will they get a happy ending or will the pressure of morals and society's acceptance get in the way? What secrets are they hiding and will we ever find out the reason for Ophelia bebeing a package deal?
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