Feeling Lively

<p><em>Life gets awkward when two strangers discover their best investment in love is the one they made on impulse when they married each other.</em></p><p>Being an internationally renowned associate professor of economics is great but Piper Yeats is burnt out and needs a break. When she slams down on the big red I QUIT button her boss refuses her resignation. Driven by responsibility she agrees instead to return in the spring after a short hiatus from teaching.</p><p>On an outing in the woods with her best friend to clear their heads a rogue soccer ball directs her like a sign from the universe to Thad Cosimo. Even his jersey is labeled BEST MAN. Their first touch jump-starts her pulse and she can't get him out of her head. This can't be real. Love at first sight isn't a thing and there's no time to deal with dating.</p><p>So they don't. They elope vowing to figure everything out as they go and agreeing to keep the marriage a secret. The deeper she falls for Thad a fellow workaholic the harder it is to not announce their relationship to the world.</p><p></p><p>Piper and Thad's spontaneous romance must withstand the cracks to their plan from the building pressures of reality-unless their marriage was meant to remain the best worst-kept secret.</p>