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    • Chapter 46: Bridget Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin — Chapter 46: Bridget showcases a turning point in her journey, marked by a bold step toward transformative leadership for Eldorra. After a significant meeting with Rhys, she embarks on a mission to reshape the way her kingdom is governed, moving away from the traditional reliance on fear and control. Rather than accepting the status quo, Bridget takes a radical approach, opting to challenge the norms by addressing the public directly. Three days after her conversation with Rhys, she arranges an unexpected…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin — Chapter 47: Rhys offers a powerful turning point, both personally and politically, as Rhys and Princess Bridget meet with Erhall, Rhys’s biological father, who also holds the influential position of Speaker. The meeting, aimed at addressing the restrictive Royal Marriages Law, begins with Erhall’s unawareness of the scheduled visit due to a scheduling mix-up. This initial lack of preparation sets the stage for a confrontation that reveals the emotional tension brewing between Rhys and Erhall. In this…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin — Chapter 48: Bridget FOR THE NEXT MONTH, I LAUNCHED INTO CAMPAIGN MODE TO WOO, OR threaten, enough ministers into voting yes on a repeal. Some were an easy sell, others not so much. But one hundred phone calls, eleven in-person visits, twenty-three media interviews, and countless public appearances—both scheduled and “candid”—of me and Rhys later, the big day finally arrived. Rhys and I sat in my suite, watching the vote play out on TV. I’d stress-ate my way through two packs of Oreos while he sat…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin — Chapter 49: Bridget WE SPENT THE REST OF THE DAY AND NIGHT IN MY ROOM, ONLY SURFACING for food, but the next morning, reality intruded, and I was forced to extricate myself from Rhys’s arms. As high as I was riding from our victory, I had one big issue left to deal with. I’d waited until after the vote because I couldn’t afford to be distracted before then, but it was time to face it once and for all. Rhys stayed in the bedroom while I waited for my guest in the sitting room. I heard a knock before…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin — Chapter 50: Rhys “YOU CAN’T SIT BY A QUEEN’S SIDE IF YOU DON’T KNOW WHICH FORK TO use. You’ll embarrass yourself at state functions.” Andreas crossed his arms over his chest. “Did you not look at the diagram I sent you?” “They’re. All. Forks,” I bit out. “They serve the same function.” “I’d like to see you try to use an oyster fork to eat steak.”A dull ache throbbed at my temple. We’d been reviewing dinner etiquette for the past hour, and I was one second away from…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin — Chapter 51: RHYSTHREE MONTHS LATER “Rhys!” Luciana’s face creased into a huge smile. “Como estas?”She looked Bridget over with a twinkle in her eye, and when she spoke next, her words held a teasing note. “Es tu novia?”I laughed and tangled my fingers with Bridget’s. “Si, es mi novia.”“I knew it!” Luciana said with delight. “Finally. Come, come. I have food for you.”She ushered us to the same table we’d sat at during our last trip to Costa Rica. I couldn't believe that had…
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      Epilogue

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      by testsuphomeAdmin — EPILOGUE RHYSSix months later “Do you solemnly promise and swear to govern the People of Eldorra according to their respective laws and customs?” “I solemnly promise so to do.” Bridget sat in the coronation chair, her face pale but her hand steady on the King’s Book as she took her official oath. Her grandfather stood beside her, his face solemn but proud, and the rest of the cathedral was so quiet I could feel the weight of the occasion pressing into my skin. After months of planning, the big…
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      Acknowledgments

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      by testsuphomeAdmin — Acknowledgments are a crucial part of any creative project, and I am deeply grateful for the support and contributions that have made this book possible. First and foremost, I want to thank everyone who has taken the time to read Bridget and Rhys's story. These characters have been a significant part of my life for months, and now that their journey is shared with the world, I truly hope they resonate with you in the same way they have with me. Their development and the evolution of their relationship have…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin — Evelyn Hugo to Auction Off Gowns: Film legend and iconic 1960s fashionista, Evelyn Hugo, is preparing to auction twelve of her most celebrated gowns through Christie’s, with the proceeds directed toward breast cancer research. At the age of 79, Hugo’s lasting impact on Hollywood and the fashion world remains undeniable, having captivated audiences with both her magnetic performances and her sophisticated, sensual style. Over the years, her wardrobe has become synonymous with timeless elegance, and…
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      Chapter 1

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      by testsuphomeAdmin — Chapter 1: When Frankie called out to Monique, asking her to step into her office, the young journalist was initially taken off guard. She glanced around at her colleagues, uncertain of whom Frankie was addressing. When it became clear that Frankie meant her, Monique felt a mix of confusion and excitement. She hadn’t expected to be called into her boss’s office, especially after having spent less than a year at Vivant, mostly working on lighter pieces. Frankie, known for her no-nonsense attitude and…
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