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Tempted by her innocent kiss
384 pages
A steamy, emotionally charged romance about stripping away high-society facades to find genuine passion.
What it feels like
This steamy, emotionally charged romance plunges readers into the glittering world of New York society, where a transactional marriage sparks intense emotional angst. The narrative moves at a brisk pace, driven by the palpable tension between a partner longing for lost vibrancy and a spouse hiding heartbreak behind a steely, perfect facade. The prose is emotionally direct and highly sensual, focusing heavily on internal longing, miscommunication, and the desperate desire to rekindle a fading fire. It is an earnest and dramatic read that explores themes of hidden feelings and the pressure of societal expectations. Readers who devour arranged marriage tropes, surprise pregnancies, and passionate reconciliations will find themselves completely swept up in this dramatic love story.
- Mood
- steamy
- tense
- glamorous
- emotionally charged
- Tone
- earnest
- dramatic
- passionate
- angsty
- Pace
- brisk
- Themes
- marriage of convenience · hidden feelings · rekindling passion · high-society expectations · surprise pregnancy
- The writing
- Emotionally direct and highly sensual, focusing on internal longing and romantic tension.
- The arc
- Moves from the heartbreak of a transactional relationship to the vulnerable rebuilding of genuine, fiery passion.
- Who it's for
- Readers who love high-stakes emotional angst, arranged marriage tropes, and steamy contemporary romance set in glittering New York.
Content notes
- pregnancy
- transactional marriage
About the book
Devon Carter was her first; now newly wed Ashley wants their passion to last. But her dreams of true love are crushed by the discovery that their marriage is another of Daddy's business deals. Her strategy: act the part of perfect wife and make Devon love her. But Devon misses the bubbly, no-holds-barred woman his wife used to be. Who is this Ashley with the steely demeanor of a society wife? And will he find a way to rekindle the fire in her eyes... especially now that she's pregnant?
Description from Open Library.
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