Sworn Protector
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As the only heir to the throne, Princess Camilla has spent her life playing the perfect role-graceful, poised, and untouchable. With a kingdom to rule and a father who expects perfection, she has no room for mistakes. But when her personal bodyguard, Nathan, is assigned to protect her, the carefully drawn lines between duty and desire begin to blur.
Nathan knows his place. He is her shadow, her shield-nothing more. Yet with every glance, every quiet exchange, he finds himself drawn to the princess in ways he shouldn't be. She is royalty. He is a soldier. And yet, in the grand halls of the palace, between stolen glances and lingering touches, an undeniable tension grows.
But in a world where duty comes before love, will they dare to cross the line? Or will the weight of the crown crush what they can never have?
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