[Mature content] A tale of two princesses unfolds within the pages of this captivating story. Born from the same womb, their destinies diverge dramatically. One, the embodiment of beauty and promise, is hailed as Rosemane's future. The other, hidden away in the depths of the palace, suffers in shackles. As the notorious King of Lowoak, known as the Black Death, unleashes chaos across the five kingdoms, a marriage is proposed to bring peace. But will the lord of Rosemane sacrifice his beloved Cayaline flower? Or will the forgotten daughter, teetering on the edge of death, be thrust into the clutches of the Black-hearted King instead? Journey into a world of untold secrets, profound choices, and a fateful union that will mold the fate of kingdoms.
Feeling a sense of bashfulness creeping in, Selena quickly retracted her hand, her cheeks flushing with an embarrassed hue. In her haste, she lost her footing on the slippery rock beneath her, her body losing balance. With a gasp, they both tumbled into the cool water, Selena inadvertently landing on top of Liam.
The water splashed around them, their bodies entangled as Liam instinctively used his body to break Selena's fall. It was because of this that Selena had stumbled and fell onto Liam's bare chest.
As they lay there, the cool water of the stream gently caressing their skin. Time seemed to stand still. Their eyes locked, and a charged silence filled the air.
Selena's wet hair clung to her face, framing her features with a tantalizing allure. She couldn't steer her gaze away from Liam's glistening lips, which beckoned to her like a forbidden fruit. A rush of desire coursed through her veins, tempting her to lean in and taste their sweetness.