Tall, royal and grumpy

you are cordially invited to the 875th anniversary celebrations of the peace. this is it. the year crown princess esmeralda ayla of jahandar is finally determined to act on her long-held affection for prince kai of touma. what better chance is she going to get than staying under the same roof as him for a two-week international celebration? the plan is simple: befriend him, bed him, and shower him with roses. all while trying to play the perfect princess to keep her brother, the king of jahandar, placated. what she doesn't expect to do, is royally ruin her chances on the very first night. no one needs to tell prince kai that he's a fool for jumping to the wrong conclusions. he knows. but when his insomnia causes him to stumble upon a rain-soaked esmeralda, his apology turns into hours of listening to her chatter, all while his insides feel oddly fuzzy. and the more time he spends with her each day and night, the harder it is to deny how she makes him feel. it just wouldn't be a real royal celebration without some secrets coming to light. and with esmeralda's strained relationship with her brother reaching breaking point, kai and esmeralda might find their romance coming to an end before it has even truly begun. tall, royal and grumpy is a spicy, contemporary royal romance with a grumpy prince and his sunshine princess.