Lachlan Kane, a contract killer, wants to leave his violent past behind and focus on his leather studio. But after botching a job, he?s stuck in the underworld?until indie singer Lark Montague offers him a deal. Help her hunt down a killer, and she?ll secure his freedom. The catch? He has to marry her first.
Lark, bubbly and determined, hides a world of secrets. Despite Lachlan’s gruff exterior, he sees her as a privileged princess, but their chemistry is undeniable. As they navigate their fake marriage, danger looms, and someone is after their lives. Their marriage might not be so fake after all?but can they survive the bloodshed coming their way?
Tropes:
– Hate-to-love
– Marriage of convenience
– Grumpy/sunshine
– He falls first
– Groveling, but make it psycho
– Touch her/him and die