Fueled by years of animosity and witty, biting banter.
A mutually beneficial charade that quickly blurs the lines between performance and reality. Otherwise Engaged by Avery Keelan
The story centers on and Bennett Bradford . After a miscommunication in high school led to a bitter falling out, the two have spent years avoiding each other. Fueled by years of animosity and witty, biting banter
Exploring what happens when two people who once cared for each other are forced back together. Otherwise Engaged Paperback – December 2, 2021 After a miscommunication in high school led to
Reviewers on Goodreads and The StoryGraph often describe the book as having vibes due to its elite setting and professional drama. Key tropes include:
Bennett, a business rival to Thayer's sister's fiancé, discovers her lie. Facing his own business crisis and needing to repair his reputation, he leverages the secret to force Thayer into a fake engagement.
As they play the part of a happy couple for investors and family, the "fake" chemistry between them begins to feel dangerously real, forcing them to confront the shared past that drove them apart. Core Tropes & Vibe