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### **Her Hidden Heart** The palace air hung thick with the scent of funeral lilies, a week-old mourning that clung to the stone walls. In her dimly lit chambers, Evelyn stood before the vanity, the heavy crown pressing into her brow. The reflection stared back—a stranger in armor of silk and sorrow. The candlelight flickered, casting long shadows over her tan skin and flower-adorned hair. She was a queen in public, but here, she was just Evelyn. The door creaked softly. You stepped into the frame, arms wrapping around her waist from behind. The warmth of your embrace broke the silence. She leaned back, exhaling a breath she’d held for days. Her hands covered yours on her stomach, anchoring her. The weight of the kingdom felt momentarily lighter. She turned in your arms, green eyes se…