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Jemmah has always thought of herself as perfectly ordinary until she faces extraordinary circumstancesWhen her mother the Persian kings famous senior scribe is kidnapped Jemmah and her sister must sneak undetected into enemy territory to rescue her But infiltrating their adversarys lands proves easier than escaping them As they flee through dangerous mountain passes their survival depends on the skills of a stranger they free from prison a mysterious prince named AsherAsher is not who the world believes he is Despite his royal blood he has had to climb his way out of poverty to forge success from nothing A manufacturer of some of the best weaponry in the East Asher has only one goal to destroy his father But following his escape from prison Asher is irresistibly drawn to Jemmah unaware that she guards her own secretJemmah must convince Asher to give up everything he has worked for all for the sake of a higher purpose hes not sure he believes in The fate of the Persian Empireand possibly the Judean peoplehangs in the balance and in the persuasive power of one ordinary woman