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Liam Blackwood was more than just the CEO of a billion-dollar tech empire-he was cold, ruthless, and emotionally untouchable. With piercing gray eyes and a smirk that could melt hearts, he ruled both the boardroom and the social scene, never staying with anyone long enough to feel more than fleeting desire. Love? A weakness he refused to entertain.
Aria Sullivan was the complete opposite. A struggling freelance photographer with a passion for capturing beauty in the mundane, she barely scraped enough to pay rent in her tiny Brooklyn apartment. Life had been unkind, leaving her guarded, yet her heart remained stubbornly hopeful.
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The Twist:
When Aria accidentally spills coffee on Liam during a chaotic morning rush, she expects nothing more than an icy glare. Instead, she gets an unexpected job offer-to be his personal photographer for a high-profile project. The catch? They have to pretend to be a couple to secure a business deal that could make or break Liam's empire.
As their worlds collide, fake smiles and staged moments blur into something dangerously real. Liam finds himself drawn to Aria's warmth, her fierce independence, and the way she sees beauty where he sees flaws. Aria, in turn, discovers that beneath Liam's cold exterior lies a man haunted by past scars, craving connection more than he'd ever admit.
But love isn't simple. Secrets unravel, past wounds resurface, and the line between pretense and reality fades. Will they risk it all for a chance at something real, or will fear and pride tear them apart?