In this captivating STEMinist romcom, rival physicists collide in a whirlwind of academic rivalries and fake dating. Elsie Hannaway, a determined adjunct professor and occasional fake girlfriend, has skillfully balanced her chaotic life?until she faces Jack Smith, the devastatingly charming experimental physicist whose actions shattered her mentor?s career. Standing as the formidable gatekeeper of her dreams at MIT, Jack becomes both a foe and an unexpected connection. As Elsie prepares for a battle of wits and wills, she discovers that the chemistry between them is undeniable. With long, lingering gazes revealing deeper truths and the comfort of being her authentic self around him, will she finally embrace love, or will her carefully crafted theories remain untested? Experience a delightful blend of intellect, humor, and romance that challenges the boundaries of both science and the heart.