Asher, Lauren

Adult & contemporary romance

Published on 19 August 2025 by Little, Brown Book Group (Piatkus Books) in the United Kingdom as part of ‘the Lakefront Billionaires’ series.

Paperback | 560 pages
127 x 198 x 39 | 380g

‘Lauren Asher is an expert at giving readers everything they could ever want in a romance book’ Hannah GraceMeet the Lakefront Billionaires . . .

Get ready for the final addictive romance in the Lakefront Billionaires series from Sunday Times bestselling author and TikTok sensation, Lauren AsherLorenzo Five months. Two people ‘in love’. One fake relationship with an expiration date. Sounds simple enough. The problem is, Lily Muoz and I have history. So, when she volunteers to date me so I can improve my public image, I should say no. Our past complicates everything, but since my future depends on her, I agree to her plan.

Faking it for the public is expected, but falling in love in private?That isn’t part of our arrangement.

LilyUsing a dating app sounded like a great idea, up until I discovered Lorenzo Vittori was my match.

My sister’s boyfriend hates him. My mom is wary of him.

And me? I’ve spent the last year avoiding him.

But when my business is threatened, I’m forced into teaming up with Lorenzo to save it.

All I need to do is help him win the mayoral election, and he promises to protect my shop.

It doesn’t take me long to learn that I’m not cut out for fake relationships, but Lorenzo?He isn’t capable of a real one.