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A Choice Made
Paperback
Publisher: Lawrence Literary Press
Published: Mar 31 2026
Pages: 316
Weight: 0.81
Height: 0.71 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Alydia was born to break the curse.
Instead, she may become the spark that shatters two realms.
Bound to Orion, the radiant ruler of Aelumia, Alydia is hailed as a savior, the living key to ending an ancient curse. Golden streets echo with celebration, the court wraps her in silk and prophecy, and the world waits for her to fulfill her destiny.
But beneath the light, Alydia is unraveling.
The bond that ties her to the Golden Realm feels less like salvation and more like a cage. Her magic begins to surge in ways Aelumia cannot explain and cannot control. While the court claims her power flows from Orion, Alydia senses the truth: what awakens in her is older, darker, and entirely her own.
And then he returns.
Kieron, the Shadow Ruler of Valthoryn, begins appearing in secret, reminding her of the girl she was before the bond claimed her. With him she finds honesty instead of ceremony and choice instead of command but loving him comes with a cost no realm is ready to pay.
As Aelumia tightens its grip and whispers of rebellion spread through both lands, the line between light and shadow begins to fracture. War is no longer a threat. It is inevitable.
Alydia must decide whether she will fulfill the fate written for her or forge one that will burn both realms to ash, because a choice must be made.
Perfect for fans of epic fantasy romance and high stakes with twists you will never expect. This heart-racing story will sweep you into a world where magic is power, love is even more complex, and every choice comes with a cost. This book will leave you breathless and aching for more.
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