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Mr. Washington
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781722810535
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: Jul 9 2018
Pages: 132
Weight: 0.30
Height: 0.31 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
He needed a date. She needed a paycheck. But sometimes, a carefully constructed facade can crumble under the weight of a surprising connection.
Braden Washington, heir to a political dynasty and a fortune, has a problem: his family. Specifically, his meddling mother and an upcoming reunion in Fiji he'd rather avoid. All he needs is a beautiful, sophisticated date to deflect attention and keep the peace. He certainly doesn't need a complication, or a connection.
Enter Jemma James, a quick-witted, fiercely independent actress trying to make her mark in Hollywood. Desperate for cash to help her sister, she takes on a seemingly simple job: pose as Braden's girlfriend for a week in paradise. No strings attached. No emotional entanglement. Just a paycheck and a chance to escape her everyday struggles.
But paradise has a way of unraveling even the most carefully laid plans. As Braden and Jemma navigate the treacherous waters of his family's expectations and hidden agendas, an undeniable attraction sparks between them. Beneath the surface of polite conversation and forced smiles, a genuine connection blossoms, challenging everything they thought they wanted.
However, their budding romance is threatened by Braden's overbearing mother, who sees Jemma as a threat to her carefully curated vision of the future, and by secrets from Jemma's past that could shatter everything.
Mr. Washington is a captivating story of second chances, unexpected love, and the courage to defy expectations. It's a journey into a world of wealth, power, and family drama, where a reluctant billionaire and a determined actress discover that sometimes, the greatest risks are worth taking for a love that could change everything. Will they succumb to the pressures surrounding them, or will they fight for a future that's truly their own?
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