The Fall of Almithera, book 1: Unexpected Wedding GuestsEline Holt2023

From the moment Mirco knew what the word marriage meant, he knew his would not be one of love. As the Crown Prince of the almighty country of Almithera, he would have to marry for power, for alliances, and though the thought saddened him, he knew there was nothing he could do to change that.

Now, the time to marry has arrived and the King invited royal delegations from all over the world to the capital city to compete for his hand. Everything seems to be going according to plan until an unexpected guest arrives in the castle of Dashburg. It is Princess Keyla from Trigori, their neighboring country and their longtime enemy.

Keyla’s sharp tongue and her bold attitude makes Mirco wish to get closer to her, and to his surprise, she lets him. Yet, before long, Keyla reveals the true intention of her visit and Mirco finds himself stuck in a situation he can’t get out of. Sucked into a world of betrayal and secrecy, Mirco does things he never imagined to be possible and amidst it all, he catches feelings for someone he knows he shouldn’t.

Titre original : The Fall of Almithera, book 1: Unexpected Wedding Guests (2023)