Royal Rebel

He's a rebellious prince on the brink of a crown. She's a poised young woman destined to be queen. Together, they'll ignite a fire that could change a nation. Tristan Haldonia knows what's expected of him: ascend to the throne, secure the monarchy, and wed a woman chosen for him. But as the weight of tradition looms, his rebellious spirit clashes with duty. When he meets Amelia Irving, the woman handpicked as his bride, Tristan is caught off guard by her quiet strength-and the undeniable spark between them. Amelia has prepared for this role her entire life, but nothing could brace her for Tristan's electric presence. Behind his confident façade lies a man still grappling with loss and responsibility. As Amelia steps into the spotlight, she's determined to forge a bond with the man beneath the crown-even if it means challenging centuries of royal custom. In a whirlwind of public scrutiny and private passion, Tristan and Amelia must navigate a world where love and loyalty are both weapon and shield. Can they build a partnership strong enough to weather the storm-or will their fledgling connection be crushed under the weight of the throne?