Betrothed Against Will
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Last published Sun, Jul 27, 2025
In a kingdom where power is law and betrayal lurks behind every smile, Verena and Raiden have been sworn enemies since she got caught being reckless by the latter. She's fire-unyielding, fierce, and bound by duty of her own. He's shadow-calculating, relentless, and haunted by secrets.
When a conspiracy threatens the throne, they must set aside their hatred and fight together. But the battlefield between them is not just political-it's dangerously personal. Every glance steals a secret, and every touch kindles a forbidden desire.
In a war where love is the greatest rebellion, can they survive the kingdom's watchful eyes-and the war burning between them?
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