Elena von Berg loses everything in a cruel divorce and takes the only work she can find: caring for a young prince. But the boy’s ward is Duke Friedrich von Lindorf, a man of power, discipline, and a hidden gentleness that Elena never expects. Their contract is clear—she is not to dream of becoming a duchess. Still, the prince clings to her, and the Duke slowly falls under her spell. Then Elena’s ex-husband uncovers a deadly secret tied to the prince’s royal blood, and a coup begins to close in. To save them, Elena must choose between vanishing quietly or risking everything for the family she has come to love.
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