Aleksandr Smirnoff is an orphaned boy who was forcibly conscripted into the Imperial army. He accepts that death is all but assured, until he accepts a dare and delivers a flower to the Czar's 3rd daughter. From that moment on, Grand duchess Maria is captivated by her solider. However, dark forces are at work in Russia. Can Aleksandr defeat an evil mystic and save the Romanovs?
Rated: T - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 7 - Words: 4,858 - Reviews: 17 - Favs: 17 - Follows: 17 - Updated: 12/24/2019 - Published: 7/1/2018 - Anya/Anastasia, Grigori Rasputin, Bartok, OC