{"product_id":"when-we-couldnt-pretend-anymore-bruno-correa-9798255522156","title":"When We Couldn't Pretend Anymore","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNot every well-built life is a whole life.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eElisa Valença has everything under control, until the day Ethan Mercer reappears.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe return of the man she never truly forgot shakes the life she spent years building. What once seemed buried in the past comes back with enough force to expose a truth she can no longer ignore: some stories never truly end. They simply hide beneath routine, success, and self-control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow Elisa must confront not only an interrupted love, but also the woman she became in order to survive everything that was left unresolved.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhen We Couldn't Pretend Anymore\u003c\/b\u003e is an intense, sophisticated second-chance romance about desire, memory, absence, and the courage it takes to face what time could never erase.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause there comes a moment when functioning is no longer enough.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere comes a moment when pretending is no longer possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Bruno Correa\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798255522156\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/07\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 116\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.33lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.29d","brand":"Bruno Correa","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49172594852095,"sku":"9798255522156","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/when-we-couldnt-pretend-anymore-bruno-correa-9798255522156","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}