The Princess and the Playboy Prince

In the glittering kingdoms of Varelia and Astren, peace comes at a dangerous price - a royal marriage.

Princess Elara of Varelia is proud, poised, and determined to protect her people from another war. But when her father arranges her engagement to Prince Kael of Astren - a man known more for scandal than statesmanship - she vows never to let her heart fall prey to his charm.

Prince Kael has never cared for duty, politics, or love. Yet the moment he meets the fiery princess who despises him, something in him begins to shift. Behind his teasing smile lies a wounded heart...