A wife sees a contract; her husband sees a long-planned chance at love.
Amber steps into a three-year arranged union with Benedict convinced the arrangement is nothing more than a clean transaction, keeping every exchange polite and her heart locked away. She does not know he has adored her from a distance for years and deliberately engineered the match to stay close. While she guards against sentiment, he watches the calendar shrink, desperate for her to recognize the devotion woven into the agreement before the term expires and the distance between assumption and reality becomes permanent.
Elements
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Arranged marriage setting
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Contract spouses dynamic
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Hidden love versus transactional view
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Readers who appreciate quiet yearning beneath a contractual facade.
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