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A Crown From Fallen Flowers
Evelyn, blessed by the phoenix prophecy, is humiliated when her fiancé Adrian shatters her wreath and chooses her sister. She marries a mute beggar, revealed later as the missing crown prince Lucien. Pregnant and hunted by her ex-lover's schemes, Evelyn outwits poison, fake miracles and rebellion, claiming the crown on her own terms.