The Cinders (Ebook)

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A fallen prince. A bold shoemaker. And a love that will rewrite a fairytale. 

✨ 𝗔 𝗱𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗾𝘂𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗳𝗮𝗶𝗿𝘆𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴.

👑 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗫𝗶𝗮𝗻 is known by many names.
The Dancing Prince. The Veiled Prince. The Prince Among the Cinders.

When the emperor’s scarred and unwanted son is exiled from the Forbidden City, he becomes a trapped ornament in a distant court — a pawn for the marquess’s ambitious wife, and a performer used to charm diplomats with his gift for dance.

In the shadow of the Marchioness’s cruelty, Xian’s only solace is Mercy, a golden carp gliding through the palace pond — a fragile friend to a lonely heart.

But when a gifted shoemaker arrives — a man both bold and unafraid — Xian begins to remember what it means to dream.

Yet dreams are dangerous things.
In a world built on cruelty, superstition, and whispered magic, every act of defiance carries a cost…
𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘯 𝘢 𝘱𝘢𝘪𝘳 𝘰𝘧 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘦𝘴 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘴𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘥𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘺.

🌙 A dark and lyrical queer retelling of Ye Xian — the ancient Chinese Cinderella.
💫 A standalone tale from the world of The Diabolus Chronicles — perfect for new readers and returning fans alike.

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⚠️ CW: emotional and physical abuse; threatened and attempted SA.