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Fated Mates Arranged Marriage Romance
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Candace Ayers

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Bestselling author Candace Ayers brings you SHORT "lunchtime quickie" reads—condensed romances intended to be read in under two hours!
Dragon scales and bridal veils—billionaire shifters find their fiery mates!
I’m not a fan of humans.
As a major player in Big Pharma, I’ve encountered my share of swindlers, embezzlers and heartless sociopaths.
I don’t expect my new wife to be any different, but duty calls.
Imagine my surprise when I’m instantly smitten.
But my trust issues run deep.
And when I catch her in a lie, I'm determined to uncover the truth.
What I find changes everything.
This is a SHORT, feel-good, instalove-inspired, fated mates dragon shifter romance.The main tropes in this story are: Enemies to lovers, fated mates, and arranged marriage.
This series is a spin-off of the BfB: Wolves series.
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- Anonymous User
- 08-14-24
I have no idea if the book is good or not. I cannot stand the AI voice narrator.
AI is the worst thing to happen to this book. maybe I can read it myself and give different review
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