Hitched: Imperfect Love, Volume 1 - Softcover

"A trial period?" he asks.

"You could describe it like that. I think that getting to know each other better will help the company's public image. We need to make our relationship believable; it'll look strange if nobody ever sees us together before we marry."

It's also a chance to dip my toes in before diving straight into the deep end. An attempt to inject a little normality into a deeply abnormal situation.

But I don't say that part out loud. I don't want to admit right now that marriage still scares me a little. Not with Noah blinking curiously at me, and Prescott looking frustrated at the prospect of even further delays.

Noah finally speaks up. "So, essentially, you're asking me to date you."

I nod at him. "Yep, that's the idea. At least take me out for a drink before I consider taking your name." I look straight at him, waiting to see his reaction before I hit him with my next clause. "Oh, and another thing. Refrain from having sex . . . with anyone."

A New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestselling author of more than a dozen titles, Kendall Ryan has sold over 1.5 million books and her books have been translated into several languages in countries around the world. She's a traditionally published author with Simon & Schuster and Harper Collins UK, as well as an independently published author. Since she first began self-publishing in 2012, she's appeared at #1 on Barnes & Noble and iBooks charts around the world. Her books have also appeared on the New York Times and USA Today bestseller lists more than three dozen times. Ryan has been featured in such publications as USA Today, Newsweek, and InTouch Magazine.