For Business and Pleasure
For Business and Pleasure is a sizzling contemporary romance blending fake-relationship tropes, high-stakes corporate intrigue, and passionate self-discovery, set against glamorous backdrops from Venice to New York City.
Ambitious business consultant Camilla Rhodes and her charming partner Ethan Quinn, co-founders of a rising boutique firm, devise a risky plan to secure a major European client: pretend to be a married couple to appeal to the client's family-values image. What starts as a calculated deception—complete with staged dinners, shared suites, and fabricated backstories—quickly blurs lines as their professional chemistry ignites into undeniable attraction. Amid opulent yacht parties, tense negotiations, and stolen moments in romantic locales, Camilla grapples with her guarded heart while Ethan confronts his fear of vulnerability.
As the charade deepens, real emotions surface, forcing them to navigate jealousy, ethical dilemmas, and the fallout of their lie when it threatens their business and reputations. Through heated confrontations, tender confessions, and a whirlwind of desire, Camilla and Ethan must decide if their partnership can evolve beyond the boardroom into something authentic and lasting. The novel culminates in a triumphant blend of love and ambition, proving that sometimes the best deals are sealed with a kiss—and that true success comes from embracing both business and pleasure.