The Island Between Us: A Billionaire Fake Engagement Romance

Beatrice Marchetti built her empire by never needing anyone.As the guarded heiress to one of Europe's most powerful luxury dynasties, she controls every detail of her life - from billion-dollar negotiations to the private Mediterranean island the world believes is her sanctuary. But when a make-or-break business deal demands she appear engaged before the end of the month, Beatrice does the one thing she swore she never would.She hires a fiancé.Kieran Dumont is talented, frustratingly perceptive, and completely unimpressed by wealth. A struggling artist with more honesty than ambition, he agrees to spend two weeks playing the role of devoted future husband beneath the endless sun of her family's island estate.The arrangement should have been simple.One fake engagement. One staged wedding weekend. No feelings.But behind the marble walls and candlelit terraces, the lines between performance and truth begin to blur. Kieran sees the woman beneath the reputation - the loneliness beneath the power - and Beatrice finds herself risking the one thing she has spent her entire life protecting: her heart.Then her secrets begin to surface.Someone inside the Marchetti empire is leaking private information. Her family is closing ranks. And the fake relationship that was supposed to save her company is becoming dangerously real.Because for the first time in her life, Beatrice has found someone who wants nothing from her except the truth.The Island Between Us is a luxurious slow-burn billionaire romance filled with emotional tension, fake engagement tropes, Mediterranean glamour, family secrets, and unforgettable chemistry.Perfect for readers who love emotionally guarded heroines, atmospheric luxury settings, and deeply emotional contemporary romance.

Pagina's: 166, Paperback, Independently published