Her future plans are shattered. His past continues to haunt him.

What they both need right now, is a simple staged distraction. .

. .

After the devastating revelation of her fiancé's betrayal, Sam Daniels has sworn off love and marriage, wanting only to piece together the fragments of her shattered life. All she wants is to escape with a drink in this hotel bar, without the advances of a persistent stranger who seems to want nothing more than to prey on her weakness.

Kolt Davis, once hailed as country music's fastest rising star, finds himself grappling with the fallout of his own mistakes, his career teetering on the brink of collapse with the haunting of his past and his promise to his manager to keep his head down. But Kolt's world shifts when he notices the sad green eyes of the girl at the bar who is desperately avoiding the unwanted attention of another guy, he acts without considering the consequences and steps in to rescue Sam by announcing himself as her boyfriend.

Little do they anticipate the consequences when their staged relationship inadvertently captures the media's attention. As rumors swirl and public interest peaks, they find themselves thrown in a web of deception.

United by their shared need for escape, Sam and Kolt embark on a precarious journey together. With each passing moment, their fabricated romance blurs the lines between a rehearsed and reality.

But as the spotlight intensifies and the pressure mounts, they must confront the looming question: can they manage their counterfeit love withstand the scrutiny of the world without truly falling in love? Or will their fragile façade crumble, leaving them more broken than before?Staged is a gripping fake dating, musician romance with small town elements and characters that readers will fall in love with. Buy your copy today!.