The Thorned Rose of Rome
  • Reads 45
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  • Parts 6
  • Time 2h 8m
  • Reads 45
  • Votes 7
  • Parts 6
  • Time 2h 8m
Ongoing, First published Aug 12, 2024
In the heart of Rome, darkness reigns as Christians face brutal persecution under Decimus's tyranny. Amidst this chaos, Livia is torn between her love for Lucius and her loyalty to her family. With the city in turmoil, the couple embarks on a daring mission to smuggle Christians to safety.
As they navigate betrayal and danger, Livia uncovers hidden truths about Camilla's alliance with Decimus. Her journey tests her faith and courage, forcing her to confront the shadows of Rome and the trials of her own heart.
Will Livia and Lucius reunite against all odds, or will Rome's oppressive grip shatter their dreams?
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