Fatima: The Slave Princess
Duke Kartier, a powerful figure in the Alkaraz empire, acquired Fatima as a slave during a sale at an auction house, a transaction that would irrevocably shape her future. The details of her life before remain questionable to all but a select few, as her origins, family, and history are shrouded in mystery. Despite her claims of being a lowborn, the subtle elegance in her movements and speech reveal a hidden, privileged past each day. Fatima’s unconventional charisma, though met with disdain by most, unexpectedly gained her the attention of Duke Kartier’s eldest son and his friend, the crown prince of Alkaraz. Will she successfully maintain her anonymity until the optimal moment, or will she fail and perish in a foreign land? What secret is the Emperor of Alkaraz keeping from the crown prince?