The Mirrors
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Last published Fri, Jul 25, 2025
She was born with a secret. He was born with nothing. Together, they might save a kingdom.
Princess Elara has always felt like an outsider behind the palace walls-restless, curious, and haunted by the pull of mirrors that seem to whisper her name. When she stumbles upon the truth-that she can step through them into another dimension-her world tilts forever.
Silas is a knight by necessity, not by birth. Raised in the slums, he's driven by a single purpose: to provide for his ailing mother and younger sister. Serving the royal family is his path to survival, until fate binds him to the princess he's sworn to protect.
As a rival kingdom launches a brutal attack, Elara and Silas are thrust together in a fight to defend everything they hold dear. With war on the horizon and secrets between them, their growing bond is as dangerous as it is undeniable. To save the realm, Elara must embrace the mirror realm's power-and decide if love is worth the risk.
Told in alternating perspectives, this spellbinding fantasy blends magic, war, and slow-burn romance in a world where destiny hides behind every reflection.
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