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The Lost Shard of Fate

Shortly after loosing her uncle and her home in a tragic fire incident, Hazel Troyanda finds herself facing severe charges in the Kragon kingdom. She had only been seeking refuge in a town near the border when she was arrested and sentenced to life imprisonment for attempted murder on the second prince of Kragon. With no means to defend herself and no evidence or witnesses to prove her innocence, Hazel has no choice but to serve her sentence. But five years down the line, the warden of the no-name prison strikes a deal with her. He offers to set her free, convinced that she's some heir to a very wealthy family in the kingdom of Algarve, in return, she has to reward him handsomely after she has claimed her rightful position. Hazel agrees despite the doubt about the warden's theory. Her goal is to find the person behind her family's demise and her false accusatory. On her search for the perpetrator, she comes across a claim on her as a supposed heir to the Algarve throne and a certain prince that turns her world upside down. He's the brother to the man Hazel has sworn to destroy and he would do anything for his family. Hazel has nothing to loose and is ready to chase after her revenge with everything she has, even if it means going against the royal family of Kragon. Will their oaths and beliefs turn against them as they transcend the path of undeniable attraction and romance, or will they betray their feelings and find their demise in revenge? ***Excerpt***

Arnaliva_Vale · Fantasy
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44 Chs

Drama in the morning .

~ The problem is, we look for someone to grow old together, while the secret is to find someone to stay a child with ~ Charles Bukowski.

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Hazel carefully observed as the expressions on every face turned uglier and uglier. The King's frown deepened as well as the Queen's, while Baron Carter huffed with rage. His son, Simon didn't raise his head even once and continued hiding behind his father, even though his body was much bigger than the older man's.

"I don't think this is the right time to talk about this, Baron Carter. You could've simply —"

"I believe it is, Your Highness," The Baron interrupted the Queen and Tobias shot him a death glare for interrupting his wife. The Baron panicked when he realised his mistake, but instead of apologizing, he went on with a humbler tone.

"Just look at what they did to him. Look," he said, dragging Simon forward and pointing at his discoloured face. Simon clenched his fists but remained quiet.