[WSA 2020 Nomination Awardee] You can now watch "The King's Beloved - Novel Teaser" on Youtube! ______________ Rania's life was perfect when suddenly everything came crashing down—literally. In a new place surrounded by kidnapped girls like herself and an alien race of magical beings called "Magi", she must now compete to become the new queen. However, fate seemed to have a different plan for her. "When the chosen one Who is not one of us Unveils the hidden Truth The barrier shall be broken And the path to the unknown shall open But take heed and be weary For in the unknown lies trials untold The pits may be fiery But take heart! For history is about to unfold!" - the Prophecy Join her in her adventure to find love, hope, friendship, and dreams, and uncover the secrets within. Along this journey, whose hand will she take? When duty and feelings collide, which should hold more importance? “All the power in the world, I have, yet I failed to protect her.” - the King “Please tell me what I can do to take that sadness away.” - the Masked Man “I’m going to save someone. And I’ll definitely do whatever it takes.” - the Fiancé ______________________________ Don't forget to VOTE, COMMENT, and REVIEW Instagram / TiktTok: macy_bae_writes _____________ Please do not plagiarize this book or post it on different platforms. Read directly in the Webnovel app or website (webnovel.com). All rights are reserved to the author.
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As the king went mad and writhed in agony, trying to fight the Curse of Hatred within him, Rania instructed everyone to safety. She told them to go to the Forbidden Chambers for it was the safest place she could think of, knowing Elliot was there. But the crowd hesitated for they only knew of the horrors of the chambers.
"Rania!" Selena called out as she caught Rania in an embrace.
Rania jolted in surprise. "Selena!"
"You're alive! You're really alive!" Selena burst into tears. "I'm sorry, I'm so sorry for that day… sniff… if not for me, you -"
"- If not for you, I wouldn't be who I am now," Rania smiled at her, and wiped her tears away. "Everything was meant to happen. Don't blame yourself. I'm happy you seem to be doing well."