: Now required to marry and produce an heir, Casimir investigates Anastasia only to find he already has a seven-year-old daughter, Sophia.
: Casimir is determined to bring both his daughter and Anastasia back to his kingdom, offering marriage as a solution. While Anastasia wants safety for their child, she resists a marriage devoid of love. Key Characters
: Their seven-year-old daughter, the "shock heir" at the center of the story. REVIEW: Shock Heir for the Crown Prince by Kelly Hunter