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Beneath Astoria's Veil

Trapped within the enchanting pages of her novel titled "Persona," Ellie's journey takes a surreal turn when she awakens in the body of the villainess, Eleanor Ashford. Determined to rewrite the novel's fate, Ellie steers away from the prescribed love story of Ava Sinclaire and Crown Prince Lucas. As Ellie navigates the difficulties of her new life, an unexpected marriage to the mysterious Grand Duke Cassius Caspian further complicates her existence. Beneath Cassius's perfect facade lies a turmoil mirroring Ellie's inner struggles, leading to a cascade of misunderstandings in their relationship. Yet, a cruel revelation surfaces... As truths unravel, Ellie and Cassius must confront the complexities of love, destiny, and the consequences of a tragic history that binds them. Will their newfound understanding strengthen the bonds of love, or will it untangle the delicate threads holding their relationship together? In the realm where fiction intertwines with reality, "Persona" paints a tale of love, sacrifice, and the transformative power found in second chances.

FANIR · Fantasi
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80 Chs

54. Deceptive Intrigues

Emperor Julian threw his glass on the table at the gloomy man in front of him.

The glass shattered, hitting the wall behind into small pieces and scratching the man's face.

"It's been more than a week, but your face is still on the front page of the newspaper! Do you want me to die of anger?! You ungrateful brat!"

Lucas dared not answer and could only stare at his shoes as his father berated him.

Emperor Julian stood and pointed at Lucas. "You...!"

Suddenly, he felt a severe headache, and his his vision blurred.

"Your Majesty!" His secretary held the Emperor, who swayed to the right as if he were about to faint.

Emperor Julian raised his hand and waved off the secretary forcefully.

His high blood pressure rose because of Lucas.

His breath was ragged, and he struggled to speak. "What happened that day?!"