A wayward prince in need of a wife. His gorgeous best friend who happens to secretly be in love with him. A fake engagement proposal that means they’ll have to touch and kiss in public. When Lars, the prince of Denmark, unexpectedly asks me to be his pretend fiancée, my world turns upside down. He's always been the epitome of a powerful and regal prince, but beneath that exterior lies the cockiest and swooniest man I've ever known. Despite nursing a secret crush on Lars since childhood, I've buried my feelings deep, understanding that revealing them could endanger our friendship and his royal obligations. As we portray the perfect couple for the public eye, navigating the intricacies of royal life, bound by duty and honor, Lars whispers tantalizing propositions to me when no one else is listening. His words ignite a passion between us that's impossible to ignore. We both agree to suppress our emotions and avoid complicating our bond, but with every passing moment in each other's company, resisting the allure of our burgeoning feelings becomes increasingly challenging. In ways we never anticipated, Lars and I find ourselves inexplicably drawn to one another. The chemistry crackling between us is undeniable; his slightest touch sets my heart pounding. Can we restrain ourselves and maintain the charade of a false engagement? Or will we yield to the magnetic pull of attraction and jeopardize everything, our friendship and Lars' princely responsibilities included? Indulge in an enthralling saga of love that knows no bounds. Enter a world of forbidden passion, simmering desire, and the complexities of duty and honor. If you crave fairy tale romances with a unique twist, this standalone novel will captivate you with its rich and dynamic characters, opulent settings, and a love that defies all conventions. Brace yourself to be swept away in this off-limits tale with a sizzling and unexpected twist! From Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author Vivian Wood comes a new royalty-fake relationship-billionaire romance. Fans of Ruthless Reign by Aleatha Romig, Twisted Games by Ana Huang, and Cheeky Royal by Nana Malone will love this book. Other Books In This Series: Cruel Heir, Sinful Princess Keywords: queen princess rich wealthy powerful prince king royal modern royalty heir inherit regal strong-willed bound by duty honor freedom love dreams abdicate political marriage protector bodyguard kingdom realm destroy happily ever after Cinderella off limits commoner Best friend's little sister Billionaire Forbidden love contemporary Secret relationship Social class differences Family drama Aristocracy Intrigue Power dynamics passion modern fairy tale wealthy friends to lovers best friend fake relationship fiance engagement Similar Books: Ruthless Reign by Aleatha Romig, Twisted Games by Ana Huang, Cheeky Royal by Nana Malone, Royally F*cked by Lexie Timms, Broken Prince by Theodora Taylor, Ruthless King by Meghan March, The Prince's Playbook by Pamela Dumond, The Billionaire's Princess by Ava Ryan, The Royal Arrangement by Jeana E. Mann, and The Bossy Prince by Lili Valente
