It wasn't as if Everett Hudson didn't believe in love. It was more like he didn't have time for love. Hard-working and career driven, the most important thing for him was to have a secure future and his entire world only revolved around achieving that. Well, that was until he ended up blurting out to his family that he was dating a co-worker and introduced her to his family as his fake fiancée. The main reason that Alexa Stone moved to Irving was to support her family even more, financially speaking. The most important thing in her life was her family and she didn't have time for anything else. But then she met Everett and what started out as an innocent crush turned into teetering at the cliff of falling in love when she agreed to fake a relationship with him. Would they allow themselves to freely fall in love or would their principles get in the way of what their hearts truly wanted? This is a standalone steamy contemporary romance novel with no cheating and a guaranteed HEA.