
But is she ready to date a real-life Prince Charming, with all the duties and public scrutiny that involves? Could she resist him if she wanted to? The new Duchess is persuaded to take up her title and lands, hoping for better medical care for her stepfather, a chance to connect with her heritage and family, and, though she won’t openly admit it, the chance to spend more time with Lilaria’s handsome and charming crown prince, Alex, who seems seriously attracted to her.Īs Samantha adjusts to life in her new country, makes friends, and learns to dodge the paparazzi, she and Alex find themselves becoming seriously involved.

When members of the royal family of Lilaria come to town, she is informed that she is actually the long-lost heiress of a Lilarian ducal family, who fled the country during civil unrest many years ago. Samantha Rousseau is an American graduate student in wildlife biology, struggling to pay for her stepfather’s cancer treatments, and finding fulfillment in teaching undergraduates and caring for injured raptors.
