Lavender's Writings

When Bella Laurent a fiercely independent, no-nonsense architect is forced into a blind date by her meddling parents, the last person she expects to see is Alexander Devereaux, the ruthless and enigmatic oil tycoon who happens to be her ex-boyfriend’s boss. Alexander, also blackmailed into attending by his family, is as displeased as she is. In an impulsive moment, they pretend to be in a relationship a scheme meant to pacify their families. But when Alexander’s grandfather demands that he settle down to secure his inheritance, the fake romance spirals into a forced cohabitation. The more time they spend together, the harder it is to tell where the pretense ends and reality begins. As past wounds resurface and undeniable chemistry flares, Bella and Alexander are trapped in a dangerous game of hearts. Is it still an act, or have they fallen into their trap?