1486 Stories

In 1486, two children - Sorrel, a fiery English boy, and Milena, a quiet Bohemian princess living in exile - form a bond deeper than either understands. Milena, fragile and soft‑spoken, speaks only to Sorrel. When her exile ends, she is taken back to Bohemia. Sorrel, desperate not to lose her, makes a vow: they will marry each other, or they will marry no one at all. Milena returns to a cold court and a cruel father who barely acknowledges her. Her mother dies of tuberculosis when she is fourteen, leaving Milena alone. Her father dies soon after, and Milena becomes heir to Bohemia. Three failed betrothals follow - two fiancés die young, and one breaks the engagement out of fear. Courts whisper she is cursed. She grows quieter, speaking to no one. In 1492, after King John's death shakes Europe, Bohemia needs alliances. Milena needs a husband strong enough to protect her throne. Sorrel, now seventeen, refuses every match offered to him and travels across Europe to honor the vow he made as a child. When Milena sees him again, she whispers his name - the first word she has spoken in months. Their marriage unites two kingdoms and crowns them King and Queen of Bohemia. But the vow that bound them as children now becomes the foundation of a fragile, powerful, and deeply emotional reign.

19-year-old Aria is having issues with her kinda crazy ex-boyfriend and after a horrific event she is forced to go far enough away to keep safe. She's alone and has no one to confide in. Will a blonde, Irish lad change that? Will her ex-boyfriend find her? You'll have to read on to find out :)