He’s a morally gray grump who needs a fake fiancée. She’s small town sunshine…and the only one he wants. Brendan They call me the Black Prince. Heir to Blackguard Holding, until my father demands the impossible. No wife, no CEO crown. So I recruit the perfect fake fiancé Simone Bishop, the sweet, small-town candy striper who sat by my father’s bedside when no one else could stand him. She’s soft, warm, too good for the world I live in. But she needs money. I need her hand. Four months. One address. Zero feelings. Simple… until I start wanting to wreck that perfect hair in my bed every night. Simple… until I start wanting her for real. Simone I should’ve said no. Brendan Black is everything I’ve been warned about—grumpy, controlling, devastating in a suit. But the family farm is days from foreclosure, and his deal is too good to pretend to be his fiancée, live in his penthouse, and walk away with enough money to save everything I love. I can survive the tension. The way he says my name like a command. It’s fake. Just a job. Until one real kiss makes pretending impossible.… and suddenly, I can’t pretend anymore. MORALLY BLACK BETROTHAL is the first standalone novel in the Morally Black Billionaires series. May cause uncontrollable sighing, blushing, and an inability to think about anyone but Brendan Black for days. Proceed with swoon-caution.