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A cursed prince locked away in his castle finds his carefully constructed walls tested when a determined woman shows up demanding he teach her to fight. Scarred and bitter, Sebastian has built a life around solitude and control, but Sienna refuses to be another damsel waiting for rescue—she's reclaiming her own power after a traumatic past. As these two wounded souls begin training together, they discover that sometimes the most dangerous magic isn't the curse that shaped you, but the unexpected connection that threatens to undo all your carefully laid defenses. This is a lush, atmospheric fairy tale retelling that celebrates healing, strength, and the transformative power of being truly seen by someone.
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