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Enchanting
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Ongoing, First published Jun 22, 2012
In the Mid Victorian Era, the atmosphere is filled with confusion, as the small kingdom of Sicalia debates on the new heir to the throne, with an unexpected turn up.  The problems on the surface were endless, but hidden behind the beautiful faces of Sicalia's ladies, there are many more. The Henry family, their daughter Evelyn quarreled between two men. The Sinnet family, troubled with bankruptcy and the sudden disappearance of their son, James, which was strangely connected to the vanishing of the Madison family's only daughter, Anna. As the balls continue, full of fake smiles, no one knows their secrets, or anyone's intentions. The golden rule? Never trust a pretty girl with an ugly secret.
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