Only her close friends knew the truth behind her cool, indifferent exterior. A hidden past of pain and disappointment had made Genevieve wary of relationships and love. Her life and work had become tedious and mundane, until one fateful afternoon. Assigned to care for a high profile patient suddenly turned her quiet monotonous life on its head. Jared swept in and unknowingly awakened feelings she'd long suppressed. The walls of protection that she had carefully built around her heart were about to come crashing down and shake her to her very soul.

Andrea Bennett is a dreamer. She packs up her life and takes her southern charm to Los Angeles to chase her dreams.

"I need your help. That's all. It wouldn't even be an actual marriage. We'd only be living together and be the happy couple for the public, but we'd have our own separate lives" Jared said thinking this would make me calmer, when it only made things worse. "I'll pay you, $100 000 to marry me for a year. Then you're free to go and you don't have to see me ever again, if you don't want to." he crossed his arms over his chest and wiggled his eyebrows.

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Working for the International Red Cross as an Assets Coordinator kept Vivie Abbott busy. A transplant from Michigan, Vivie loved living in Los Angeles but missed her family and tried to be there for as much as she could. When her niece Kenzie, who was turning thirteen, told her all she wanted was to see the band Thirty Seconds to Mars in concert, she wanted to make it happen. Deciding to make a weekend girls trip out of it, she knew this adventure had disaster written all over it, making her nervous from the start but little did she know it would also bring her face to face with a man that could very well change her life forever....

Meet Lexy. She's heading for a new life in LA, hoping to leave behind traumatic family memories in Louisiana. What she doesn't bargain for is a double Leto whammy in the City of Angels. Lexy wants the ultimate escape from small town life. What she doesn't expect is the ultimate journey of sexual discovery. But at what expense?

"You're probably walking down the aisle now, but I just had to tell you how much I wished you didn't go through this wedding. You don't have to do it. You can choose your own happiness instead of sacrificing it for him. " "If you ever want to talk, I'll always be there for you." - J.