Evelyn enters a fake romance wager with her former crush after a drugged drink mix-up.
Artist Evelyn swallows a soda laced for arrogant hockey player Julian, activating a binding bet that requires them to act as a couple. The contract demands public kisses and constant togetherness, eroding the distance she spent two years building after deciding her crush was dead. Every rehearsed touch and staged date pulls the suppressed attraction back to the surface, turning the wager into a test of whether she can keep her heart from losing the game.
Markers
- 1Fake dating wager
- 2Campus rivals reunite
- 3Suppressed attraction returns
Audience
The story fits readers who want a campus rivals-to-lovers romance driven by a binding contract.
