A week before her wedding, Audrey Bennett discovers that her fiancé and her best friend have secretly changed the destination—and bet on how long it would take her to notice. Then he takes the engagement ring off Audrey’s hand and gives it to her friend as the prize. After ten years of explaining away humiliation, Audrey stops asking to be chosen. She ends the engagement, accepts the career opportunity she nearly gave up, and keeps the wedding reservation she paid for in Ireland. There, an old friend offers her something unfamiliar: help without conditions, affection without pressure, and the freedom to say no. Preston expects an angry bride to arrive in Iceland. Audrey has plans of her own. A romance about betrayal, an unforgettable wedding reversal, and learning that love should never require you to surrender your dignity.

Audrey Bennett came to her best friend’s wedding as a bridesmaid. Before the night was over, she was standing beside the groom. Nathaniel Blackwell is wealthy, guarded, and convinced every relationship comes with a price. When his fiancée disappears, his family proposes a replacement. Audrey agrees on her own terms: her job, her independence, and the right to leave. Their marriage has separate bedrooms, carefully negotiated rules, and a plan to part after one year. It should be simple. Until Audrey discovers suspicious payments at work—and realizes her new husband’s family would rather question her motives than examine the money. Now her best friend is keeping secrets, her livelihood is threatened, and the man who planned their separation is finding reasons to knock on her door. But wanting Audrey is the easy part. Can Nathaniel learn to love her without deciding her life for her?

Tessa Ward only meant to rest for five minutes after an eighteen-hour shift. Instead, she wakes in Nico Bellini’s private bedroom, wearing his shirt, just as his grandmother and two guards walk in. When photographs of Tessa enter the wrong hands, Nico announces that she is his fiancée without asking her. By noon, Tessa has lost her job. By the next day, someone is using the supposed engagement to question her family’s connection to Harbor Light, a charitable fund tied to the Bellinis. Tessa refuses to let Nico’s protection become another decision made for her. Following the photographs, old account records, and the truth her mother kept hidden for twenty-seven years, she discovers that the fund’s secrets reach into the present. Nico can help her find the records. He cannot choose what she does with them—or whether she will ever trust him enough to stay.

Nathan Cole only meant to sit beside a woman who looked lonely at a wedding. He made her laugh, asked her to dance, and learned afterward that Victoria Bennett owned the hotel—and ran an entire hospitality group. Nathan is a widowed father who has spent twenty years building his woodworking shop. Victoria is used to people wanting something from her. For a few weeks, they find something easier with each other. Then a photograph of their dance spreads, and Nathan’s customers begin asking whether his work comes with a favor from the CEO. When a restoration project at Victoria’s company opens for bids, Nathan enters on his own terms. He wants the committee to judge the work his team can do. Victoria steps away from the decision, even though giving him that space may mean losing him. One dance brought them together. To find their way back, they will each have to decide what trust asks of them.

He thought he was dating a stranger online. Then his roommate's phone lit up outside the bathroom door—and Ethan saw the name that changed everything. Lucas is Northstar. The boy who calls Ethan “sweetheart” through headphones is the same cold, beautiful roommate who barely speaks to him in daylight. Lucas does not know Ethan has figured it out. But after a stolen wallet appears beneath Lucas's bed, their secret connection may not survive long enough for either of them to tell the truth.

When an ordinary Boston baker refuses to be bought by a feared mafia boss, she never expects his grieving niece—or a secret hidden in her bakery for twenty years—to pull her into a battle over love, custody, and the true meaning of family.

Elliot Hayes takes the lead role in a queer romance series for one simple reason: he needs the money. He expects difficult scenes, long nights and enough kissing to make every future family gathering uncomfortable. What he does not expect is Roman Hale—Hollywood's untouchable golden boy, his former college roommate and the rival Elliot has spent eight years trying to forget. Their first staged kiss feels far too real. Their carefully choreographed intimacy leaves Elliot questioning reactions he can no longer dismiss as acting.