The perfect fake-date romance read from the international bestselling author.
"I happily recommend it! The characters are wonderfully described so that they feel like good friends. Happily ever after was never more pleasurable than in books from highly acclaimed author Lizzie Chantree! From the meet-cute of the Hollywood hunk to the jewelry designer getting over a broken romance, Lizzie Chantree creates not only a love pact with her characters but also with her readers." - Reader review.
Fill your day with small-town love, grumpy movie stars who aren't looking for romance and happily-ever-afters. ??????????
When Maya, a talented designer with a penchant for order has a chance encounter with Noah Benedict, a handsome movie star with a flair for spontaneity, destiny takes an unexpected turn. Two strangers with wildly different lives find themselves thrust together and Maya's quiet existence suddenly becomes a thing of the past.
With Noah pressured by his family to settle down and Maya recovering from a challenging breakup, they strike an unconventional deal - a fake relationship. For Noah, it is a chance to prevent his toxic ex from selling further untrue stories about him. For Maya, a chance to heal her broken heart.
Little do Maya and Noah know that their pretend romance will lead to a whirlwind of emotions and unwanted press interest, testing the boundaries of their agreement. As the charade unfolds, sizzling stolen glances and staged kisses ignite real sparks of passion as the lines between fake and real begin to blur. But, just as they start to believe in the possibility of something genuine, a secret emerges about one of them that threatens to unravel the delicate threads of their budding relationship.
With familial expectations, media interest and troublesome ex partners, Maya and Noah must confront the truth of their feelings. Will their love survive the storm of fame and deception, or will the truth tear them apart?
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Sometimes, the most unexpected connections are the ones that catch our heart. Set against the backdrop of a charming riverside town, this heart-warming story proves that the most beautiful love stories are often the ones we didn't expect.
