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Chapters
Chapter 1: Surrogate
Chapter 2: Dream or Nightmare
Chapter 3: Empty Handed
Chapter 4: Isolation
Chapter 5: A Call from Silence
Chapter 6: An Heir for An Heir
Chapter 7: Perfection
Chapter 8: Memories Lost
Chapter 9: Yours, Mine, and Ours
Chapter 10: Days Past
Chapter 11: Reunion
Chapter 12: Back In Your Arms
Chapter 13: Protector
Chapter 14: The New Bodyguard
Chapter 15: Dramatics
Chapter 16: The Runaway
Chapter 17: Apologies and Schemes
Chapter 18: After Dinner Ambush
Chapter 19: You Have No Power Here
Chapter 20: Shadows Between Us
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Chapter 6: An Heir for An Heir
Claire's POV
I wake up to the scent of smoke and lavender.
The ceiling above me is unfamiliar. Smooth wooden beams, warm candlelight flickering across the high arches. The bedding beneath me is soft, impossibly so, like it's meant for someone important.
For a second, I wonder if I’ve died and this i...