La princesa perdida

Previously

…He looked out at the sprawling city below, its lights twinkling like scattered jewels. The princess had said she sought to expose a conspiracy and reclaim her rightful place. She had done both, and in doing so, had secured her own destiny, and the future of the kingdom. The mystery was solved, but the quiet understanding that had formed between him and Aurelia suggested that their paths, though diverging for now, might well cross again. The kingdom, though bruised, was healing, and its future, in the hands of a newly awakened princess and a vigilant detective, seemed brighter than ever.