Twisted Games by Ana Huang

"Twisted Games" follows the story of Bridget von Ascheberg, a princess who is next in line for the throne of Eldorra, and Rhys Larsen, her stoic and protective bodyguard. Bridget is a free-spirited and independent woman who struggles with the expectations placed upon her due to her royal status. Rhys, on the other hand, is disciplined, loyal, and determined to keep his emotions in check while performing his duties. When Bridget's brother abdicates the throne, she finds herself thrust into a position she never wanted, forcing her to navigate the complexities of royal life while dealing with her growing feelings for Rhys. As they spend more time together, their professional boundaries blur and their forbidden attraction becomes harder to resist.