{"product_id":"brutal-bargain-laurelin-paige-9781957647821","title":"Brutal Bargain","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShe needs a husband. He won't let anyone else have her.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAx Morgan has played many roles in my life: My brother's best friend. The most notorious member of the Sebastian News Corp executive team. My enemy with benefits. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut my husband?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo thanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur after hours scenes are simply a convenient way for me to blow off steam while I plot my exit from my toxic family's company. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when I need a groom so I can claim my inheritance, he presents me with a choice that's more like blackmail-marry him, or he'll sabotage me. So between the devil and the deep blue sea, I let the devil put a ring on it. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTurns out this is the role he plays best of all. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe worst part of pretending with Ax is how real it's starting to feel. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow my future is in his hands. And if he finds out what I'm planning, he'll be the one with the impossible choice. Who loses everything-his best friend or his fake wife?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Laurelin Paige\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1957647825\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781957647821\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Paige Press LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/17\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 528\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.29lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.25h x 5.50w x 1.18d","brand":"Laurelin Paige","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46962712281343,"sku":"9781957647821","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_51371380-c968-4757-8c7f-61a10014c17b.jpg?v=1750652300","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/brutal-bargain-laurelin-paige-9781957647821","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}