Before the Sunset

<p><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>He's an actor in need of an image makeover. She's determined to show her ex-fiancé that she's moved on. A fake relationship between two best friends is the perfect solution. Or is it?</strong></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Reese Murphy has been my best friend since before we took our first steps.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>She's the yin to my yang.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>The peanut butter to my jelly.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>It's all platonic of course as we made a pact years ago that we'd never cross the line.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>But then she took a job abroad and moved away for a year.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>To say I've been lost without her would be a massive understatement.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>She's finally coming home and I couldn't be happier about it.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>And then she presents me with a proposition...</span></p><p><em style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Pretend to be her boyfriend.</em></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>I am an actor after all so it should be a piece of cake. </span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>It's all part of her grand plan to show her ex-fiancé that she's moved on.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>My agent wants me to clean up my image so it would be a win-win for both of us.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>But then she moves into my house and prances around in those tiny pajama shorts.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>There's also the night she catches me alone in the bathroom in a compromising position.</span></p><p><em style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>And she isn't in any hurry to leave.</em></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>We get lost in the moment and now I can't think of anything else.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>We are way past a gray area at this point.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>We've entered a smoking-hot-I-think-I-might-be-in-love-with-my-best-friend area.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>The problem is she still thinks we're fake dating.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>And I stopped faking it a long time ago.</span></p><p><br></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>**This is book 4 in the Cottonwood Cove Series. Each one can be read as a complete standalone. A HEA is guaranteed!**</strong></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Cottonwood Cove Series:</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Into the Tide</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Under the Stars</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>On the Shore</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Before the Sunset</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>After the Storm</span></p>