The Game Played by Duties
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Last published Sat, Oct 11, 2025
The story follows Xiana the one and only heir of the throne, a princess-turned-warrior, who infiltrates a rival kingdom ruled by Zander. Pretending to love him, she gains his trust, only to reveal her true mission: to kill him and fulfill her duty to her kingdom. A gripping tale of betrayal, strategy, and the clash between love and loyalty.
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