Reluctant Bride

A fake engagement. A reputation on the line. And a billionaire who was never supposed to care.Savannah Drake has one rule: never depend on anyone named Westcott.After a corporate betrayal destroyed her family and nearly ended her career, she's been clawing her way back-quietly, professionally, and completely on her own. But when her latest development project is blocked by backroom politics and whispered scandals, she's given an impossible choice: walk away, or agree to a calculated engagement with the man whose last name still haunts her.Liam Westcott doesn't do chaos. As the polished heir to a billion-dollar empire, everything in his life is a strategy-including his relationships. Savannah was supposed to be a temporary solution, a transactional partner who could help soften his image while elevating her own. It's mutually beneficial, strictly business, and guaranteed to end in six months.Until the lines start to blur.Until the press turns their love story into a spectacle.Until pretending to care begins to feel a little too real.Now, with boardroom betrayals mounting and their reputations hanging in the balance, Liam and Savannah will have to decide if the biggest risk isn't falling for each other-it's what happens if they walk away.Perfect for readers who love sharp-tongued heroines, emotionally complex billionaires, slow-burn heat, and enemies-to-lovers romance where the fake engagement gets very real, very fast.

A Fake Marriage. A Real Kiss. A Billionaire Who Never Stood a Chance. Poppy Sinclair has a plan-grow her struggling event business, avoid messy relationships, and never let a man mess with her future again. So when a Vegas night spirals into a very real marriage to billionaire Jax Vega, she does what any sane woman would do… leans into the chaos. Jax Vega didn't believe in love, but marrying Poppy-for PR, for appearances, for one ridiculous gala season-seemed simple. Until her flamingo slippers, sharp tongue, and heart-of-gold charm start to chip away at his perfectly curated life. Their arrangement was supposed to last a year. But between viral press tours, pillow fights that turn heated, and one too many jealous exes, their fake relationship starts feeling dangerously real.And when betrayal threatens to destroy everything, Jax will have to decide if love is worth the risk… and if Poppy is worth fighting for. Perfect for fans of enemies-to-lovers, forced proximity, and fake marriage with a heart-melting twist.