Scarred Crown

We used to be best friends, but one night changed our friendship forever. Now all those old feelings just won't stay buried.Prince NicholasShe was my best friend, the person I trusted the most. But when I finally get up the nerve to kiss her, she runs away, and I find her in my older brother's arms.Fourteen years later, she's tracking me down to bring me home, but I won't make it easy.JuliaNick was my best friend, my partner in crime, the one I always turned to. But one kiss changed our friendship forever.Now, his father, the king, is sick, and he's asked me to bring Nick home without telling him why.A betrayal, but one I can stomach, until Nick and I are sharing a tent, sharing a bed, and the careful distance we've kept from each other crumbles into dust.This is a childhood best friends turned enemies to lovers, second chance royal romance full of angst, witty banter, and open door steam.Content considerations: discussions of terminal illness of a side character, discussions around assisted death