ASHES OF THE THRONE
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Last published Mon, Aug 4, 2025
"He stole my throne. He slaughtered my family. And now, he dares to offer me a crown."
On the night of her coronation, her most trusted commander, Jayden, betrays the royal family in a violent coup-leaving her the sole survivor of a bloodstained dynasty. Imprisoned beneath the throne room she was born to inherit, she vows revenge. But Jayden isn't just her executioner-he's now king.
As days turn to weeks, and secrets buried in her father's legacy come to light, she's forced to confront a dangerous truth: Jayden's betrayal runs deeper than power. And his war was never just about control-it was about her.
Hate simmers. Loyalties fracture. And in the ashes of a kingdom lost, something forbidden begins to burn.
Slow-burn enemies to lovers
Dark political fantasy
Betrayal, rebellion, and twisted loyalty
Morally gray characters
Lovers? Or just two monsters bound by fire?
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