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In This Life, I'll Grant Your Heartache

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In This Life, I'll Grant Your Heartache is a novel in English. Chapters 1 and 2 can be read on this site as a free preview.

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From the back cover

Lucien and Princess Eleanor Beaumont have despised each other for a lifetime. She blames him for the death of his elder brother, Valerian Ashford; he cannot forgive her betrayal. When the city falls and the palace burns, the frail Eleanor shields Lucien with her own body, pierced by seven arrows, and begs his blessing for her and Valerian in a next life.

Lucien wakes again on the day of the Princess's Choosing. This time Eleanor walks past him and places her pendant in Valerian's hands. Lucien offers calm congratulations, while his mother takes his amethyst ceremonial crown for Valerian and his family dismisses him as a laughingstock. Eleanor warns him coldly not to harm Valerian.

From a hidden box Lucien draws an old betrothal agreement and writes his answer to the woman who once asked to marry him. Having loved and lost once already, he chooses a different path.

Inside the book Opening excerpt

Later, consumed by guilt, she petitions the king to make Valerian her prince consort and has the children I raised myself acknowledge him as their father.

Heartbroken, I petition for a divorce and curse her to never find the love she longs for.

In a fit of rage, she orders her men to break both my legs. She imprisons me in the rear courtyard, where she humiliates and torments me for 30 years.

But on the day the city falls and the palace goes up in flames, Eleanor helps me, frail and emaciated, to my feet and supports me step by step as we…

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Which chapters of In This Life, I'll Grant Your Heartache are free?

Chapters 1 and 2 are free to read on this page, in English. From chapter 3 the book continues in the official app.

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What is In This Life, I'll Grant Your Heartache about?

Lucien and Princess Eleanor Beaumont have despised each other for a lifetime. She blames him for the death of his elder brother, Valerian Ashford; he cannot forgive her betrayal. When the city falls and the palace burns, the frail Eleanor shields Lucien with her own body, pierced by seven arrows, and begs his blessing for her and Valerian in a next life.

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