The Cinder Thief

������������ ���� ������ �������������� ������ ������������ �������� �� ����������.Trapped under my stepfather's thumb, I'm bound to a life of thievery, repaying a debt that was never mine. That is, until I get the chance to steal my own freedom.The job is easy: sneak into the royal palace, snatch a mystical gem during a ball, and trade it for the life I deserve. Simple, right?Except, things go awry the moment Prince Charming—the most powerful and insufferable man I've ever met—foils my plan. In a twist of fate, he not only slips and impales himself on my glass slipper, but also shatters the gem, trapping us in a cursed time loop.Now, I'm stuck with the prince, forced to relive the ball and his demise...over and over.Being trapped with him is both a torment and a temptation. He's everything I despise, and the only thing I've ever desired. This simply cannot happen. He's a prince. I'm a thief. There's no future for us.But as the days repeat, a startling truth unravels—I'm not the only thief in the palace. Prince Charming has stolen something too: my heart. To break the curse, I have to choose between my freedom...or my love. But what's one without the other?One-click if you love:- Cinderella Retellings- Opposites Attract- True Love- Star-Crossed Lovers- Time Loops- Forbidden Love- Sacrificial Love