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She saved the merciless prince...
Now she must meet him at the altar!
When sweet scientist Josephine rescues a drowning stranger, she’s captivated by his devastating good looks and charm. Alexander doesn’t remember who he is, but the desire in his eyes sweeps innocent Josephine on an intensely passionate journey! Until it’s revealed he’s Prince Alexander, heir to the throne of Aargau... Now the threat of scandal means this shy Cinderella must become a royal bride!
Indulge in this deeply emotional royal romance!
New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author JANE PORTER has written forty romances and eleven women’s fiction novels since her first sale to Mills & Boon in 2000. A five-time RITA® Award finalist, Jane is known for her passionate, emotional and sensual novels, and loves nothing more than alpha heroes, exotic locations and happy-ever-afters. Today Jane lives in sunny San Clemente, California, with her surfer husband and three sons. Visit janeporter.com.
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The Prince’s Scandalous Wedding Vow
Jane Porter
ISBN: 978-1-474-08741-4
THE PRINCE’S SCANDALOUS WEDDING VOW
© 2019 Jane Porter
Published in Great Britain 2019
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Thank you for being my first reader, my friend, and my cheerleader. This one is for you!
Contents
PRINCE ALEXANDER JULIUS ALBERICI had known change was coming. His June 27 wedding to Princess Danielle would require a return to his Mediterranean island kingdom, Aargau, for prewedding