The Heir Was Always a Daughter
The Heir Was Always a Daughter

The Heir Was Always a Daughter

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Author: Anaya Joshi
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Raised as the perfect son, Jaya leads her powerful family—her true gender a secret weapon guarded by her mother and the matriarch. But when her body betrays her and rivals close in, every alliance and affection is shadowed by the threat of exposure. Can Jaya rule a world built for men, or will the truth shatter everything she’s sacrificed for?

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