Thorns of the Veil
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Last published Sun, Apr 19, 2026
Exiled and marked by ancient magic,Elyria Valenhart crosses into the fae realm-where courts war, magic breathes, and nothing is as it seems. Tasked with guiding her is Kaelen, a cursed prince with shadows in his blood and danger in his eyes.
As Elyria's power grows and war looms, their bond deepens. But in a world where betrayal is law and love is a weapon, trusting each other might be the most dangerous choice of all.
Only the thorn can pierce the veil.
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