A lawyer unknowingly takes the case to end her own arranged marriage to her childhood love.
Edward and Bella were torn apart as children. Now a practicing attorney, Bella discovers her family has arranged her marriage to Edward. Determined to avoid the union, Edward retains her firm to dissolve the contract, not knowing she will handle the file. He recognizes her immediately across the conference table, but she mistakes him for a stranger and casually mentions her engagement. Choosing to shield her from the truth, Edward conceals his identity and his lingering affection while working alongside her to dismantle the very bond their families forced upon them.
Elements
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modern law firm setting
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childhood sweethearts reunited
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arranged marriage contract dispute
Suited to
Fans of secret-identity romance and legal drama will appreciate the tense dual perspective.
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