Kailan darating ang panahon na ako naman ang makakaramdam? Paminsan-minsan ay sumasagi sa isipan ko kung ano ang magiging reaksyon ko kapag nangyari na nga. Matutuwa ba ako? Maiinis? Matatakot? Iiyak din ba ako na parang batang inagawan ng paborito niyang laruan? Ang oras, panahon— may Pilosopo Tasyo ba sa panahong ito na makakapagsasabi kung kailan? Bukas ba? Sa makalawa? O baka naman pag-gising ko nitong umaga, May paraan ba para malaman kung nagsisimula na?

[PUBLISHED UNDER POP FICTION, AN IMPRINT OF SUMMIT MEDIA] One competition, one man, twenty-five women, and a bet. Zachary Astor wanted to be the Bachelor for one purpose alone: to prove to his friends that he can ditch twenty-five women without ever looking back at any of them. But will he stand on to his words when he meets Julianne Grey, the only woman who seems to regret being in the competition? Despite what he thinks, Zachary will find his thoughts preoccupied by the weird, silent, and mysterious girl he keeps on giving a rose much to his own amazement and her disappointment.

One drunken day, Cassandra gets the proposal she can never refuse from the arrogant Philip Strindberg. Thrown into a marriage she never wanted in the first place, Cassandra will struggle on how to maintain her carefree attitude while trying to keep her cool whenever she is around her husband. Pranks, adventure, chores, and secrets will test their transient marriage. In the end, will there be a chance for their transient charade to become permanent?