![]() ![]() This is reinforced when several characters, including Hollis’s parents, do not believe Hollis’s behavior is fit for a queen. Instead, she wants to be a good queen so others will admire her. ![]() She doesn’t want to be a good queen for the sake of the country. Hollis’s behavior is immature and self-serving. But when she meets an Isolten stranger with the mysterious power to see into her heart, she realizes the future she wants is one she never dared dream of.Įven though the story is told from Hollis’s point of view, it is hard to understand why King Jameson would want her as his queen. With a visit from the King of Isolte on the horizon, Hollis sees a chance to prove to Jameson-and herself-that she has what it takes to be queen. ![]() Hollis soon realizes that along with the extravagant presents and fawning attention, this new life brings expectations-expectations that make her wonder if she’s really cut out for life as a royal. So when King Jameson declares his love for Hollis, she is shocked. ![]() Hollis has grown up at Keresken Castle among other daughters of nobility, most of whom hope to catch the King’s eye. So when Hollis catches the King’s eye, she assumes that Jameson will quickly lose interest and move on. Everyone has watched him flirt his way from girl to girl. The King of Corona, Jameson, is young and handsome, but he is not the type to settle down. ![]()
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