The Pretend Christmas Bride

<p><strong><em>He's my new boss</em></strong></p><p><strong><em>My complete opposite</em></strong></p><p><strong><em>And my arranged husband...</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Edward 'Priest' Chase. The country's most sought-after bachelor is everything I hate.</p><p>He's <strong>grumpy </strong>where I am of <strong>sunny </strong>disposition.</p><p>Bad-tempered where I'm carefree.</p><p>I adore Christmas</p><p>He's the original Grinch.</p><p><br></p><p>As my boss I can't stand his glowering presence</p><p>So when he asks me to marry him to ensure he inherits his company I refuse.</p><p><br></p><p>The only thing we have in common is our loyalty to our families</p><p>When his grandfather asks him to marry he turns to me.</p><p>Of course I refuse him.</p><p>When it turns out he's also my arranged husband I can't believe it.</p><p>But Edward is insistent.</p><p><br></p><p>If I marry him he'll pay off my father's debts.</p><p>I can't refuse.</p><p>At least this way I'll have a family of my own I think.</p><p>But Edward has <strong>conditions...</strong></p><p>This will be a marriage only in name.</p><p>I'm heartbroken...</p><p>Until we're stranded during the festive season in a cabin with only<strong> one bed.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Forced to stay in close proximity our attraction is off the charts.</p><p>And when he tells me he has feelings for me I'm ecstatic.</p><p>I'm sure my dreams are finally coming true.</p><p>I'm going to get my <strong>happily ever after...</strong></p><p>Then I find out I married the wrong man...</p><p><br></p><p><em>This standalone billionaire romance is an opposites attract one-bed forced proximity arranged marriage romance. There is </em><strong><em>no cheating and no third act break up.</em></strong><em> There is however breathtaking angst heartfelt </em><strong><em>groveling</em></strong><em> and an unforgettable HEA. Also a champagne swigging Great Dane who plays matchmaker. 1-Click </em><strong><em>NOW</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Tropes:</p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Marriage of convenience</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Boss - employee romance</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Grumpy - Sunshine</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>One bed</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Stranded in a snowstorm</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Festive Romance</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Size sixteen FMC</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>OTT possessive emotionally wounded hero</span></p>