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The Brunellesci baby
A high-stakes, emotionally charged battle of wills that melts into a passionate marriage of convenience.
What it feels like
This is a classic, high-angst category romance that thrives on simmering tension and dramatic misunderstandings. The reading experience is brisk and intensely focused on the emotional push-and-pull between two fiercely protective people thrown together by tragedy. It wraps the reader in a glamorous, emotionally charged atmosphere where every glance is loaded with unspoken desire and bitter assumptions. The prose is accessible but heightened, leaning into the sensory details of sudden attraction and the luxurious, high-stakes world the characters inhabit. It perfectly hits the sweet spot for readers who love the delicious friction of an enemies-to-lovers dynamic forced into a marriage of convenience, delivering a satisfying journey from icy antagonism to fiery, undeniable devotion.
- Mood
- tense
- emotionally charged
- glamorous
- swoony
- Tone
- intense
- melodramatic
- passionate
- earnest
- Pace
- brisk
- Themes
- marriage of convenience · enemies to lovers · family duty · misjudged character · unexpected motherhood
- The writing
- Emotionally heightened and accessible, focusing heavily on the sensory details of physical attraction and simmering conflict.
- The arc
- Moves from bitter antagonism and protective defensiveness to passionate surrender and hard-won mutual trust.
- Who it's for
- Readers who devour classic, high-angst category romances featuring formidable alpha heroes and intense marriages of convenience.
Content notes
- death of a family member
- threatened child custody
About the book
From mistress to mother...
Italian tycoon Zandro Brunellesci's brother has died. Zandro has no hesitation in deciding that his brother's baby must be raised as a Brunellesci--and taken away from the woman he considers a most unsuitable mother!
Lia won't let her baby go. She seems to have changed more than Zandro could have imagined...and he finds himself feeling a powerful desire for his brother's mistress. Could a convenient marriage give them both what they want?
Description from Open Library.
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