Sadie and Rowan keep their fake marriage believable while Rowan avoids falling in love.
Sadie cannot run her potions shop alone because she is a woman. Rowan needs a mother for his dragon Gretchen and is tired of marriage questions. They agree to a fake marriage. Rowan's ex Krysta cursed him so love kills, and she wants the kingdom.
Why it hooks you
- A potion shop owner enters a royal fake marriage
- A dragon familiar needs a mother figure
- A curse makes love fatal for the wizard
Intensity
The tone mixes court intrigue with a deadly magical curse.