He was born to a crown. On one night of desperation, they traded places.
King Daren's world ended the moment he lost his Queen. In his blinding grief, he never suspected the truth about the infant in the royal cradle. He saw only a son, a future, and a reason to keep the island kingdom of Terniv whole.
Chaya's life began again the moment she chose to lie. To save her newborn from the bitterness of her own tragic lot, she gave him away to the palace, taking the true royal heir into the shadows of the common world. For twenty years, she has watched her son flourish in the light of the throne, while the true prince lived a life of honest labor, hidden from his own destiny.
Now, the secret that has slept for two decades is beginning to wake. As the two young men are drawn together by a bond stronger than blood, the kingdom stands on the brink of a revelation that could topple a dynasty. In a world where every truth is buried, can honor survive when both men are living Under Another Name?
"Not everyone who wears a crown is born for power. But everyone who bears a heart can become a king."
Geula Dayan is a writer of psychological prose who explores the human destiny found at the crossroads of love, heartache, and time. Her work delves into the hidden chambers of the soul and the most delicate of human experiences, weaving family sagas where the past resonates deeply within the present. In her debut novel, she uncovers the ways in which our choices and our losses ultimately shape the human spirit.
