Make-Believe Series by Vivi Holt

A hot fireman with southern charm and a journalist with a broken heart — the son and daughter of two competing newspaper families steeped in a decades-old feud. Could a fake wedding finally bring the enmity to an end? Molly Beluga was left at the altar and has no intention of heading back there anytime soon... moreA hot fireman with southern charm and a journalist with a broken heart — the son and daughter of two competing newspaper families steeped in a decades-old feud. Could a fake wedding finally bring the enmity to an end? Molly Beluga was left at the altar and has no intention of heading back there anytime soon. A serious journalist working for her family’s newspaper, her only plan is to focus on her career and to train her new Labrador puppy, Daisy, to behave and stop destroying everything she owns. Tim Holden left the family newspaper business behind to become a fireman with the Atlanta Fire Department. Now thirty, he’s grown tired of bouncing between short-term relationships and is beginning to think that settling down and having a family is never going to happen for him. When a gas leak in Molly’s building brings them together, sparks fly, but in all the wrong ways. She thinks he’s an arrogant jerk, he sees an entitled brat. But they soon overcome first impressions and recognize a way to use their friendship to foster peace between their feuding families. And it might just bring them each the love they thought they’d never find along the way. less

Private investigator, Callum McKenzie, is working a case that takes him on a Caribbean cruise, but there’s a catch — it’s a honeymoon cruise and he needs a wife. A former SEAL who ran away to join the navy after years of conflict at home, Callum struggles to open himself up to love. So, when he books a ticket on a honeymoon cruise for a case, he’s at a loss for whom to take with him. He hires someone, based on a recommendation from a friend... morePrivate investigator, Callum McKenzie, is working a case that takes him on a Caribbean cruise, but there’s a catch — it’s a honeymoon cruise and he needs a wife. A former SEAL who ran away to join the navy after years of conflict at home, Callum struggles to open himself up to love. So, when he books a ticket on a honeymoon cruise for a case, he’s at a loss for whom to take with him. He hires someone, based on a recommendation from a friend. But when he meets the petite single mother, Callum has misgivings. He’s attracted to her in a way he’s never felt before, but he’s her boss. Can he keep things professional between them and fight his forbidden feelings long enough to solve the case? Former beat cop, Jessie Arwens, moved back home to Atlanta after losing her husband. All she wants now is to see her son settled in his new school and to start over as a private investigator. An old friend recommends her for a job with a successful local PI and she jumps at the chance to establish herself. When she meets him, she quickly finds herself caught up in their act. But she’s been burned by love before and doesn’t want to risk her son’s happiness by leaping into a new relationship, especially with the man who’s currently paying her wages. Cruising through the tropical Caribbean, the two of them uncover a nefarious plot and web of lies as they play the part of newlyweds in love. But there’s a fine line between reality and make-believe. less

He’s a professional football player, she’s his best friend’s sister. He knows she’s off-limits, but there’s something about her he just can’t resist. When Jax Green, star running back for the Atlanta Falcons, loses his Dad he heads back to the small town he calls home to mourn. While there, he runs into Stacey Murphy for the first time since high school and he’s surprised by his attraction to her... moreHe’s a professional football player, she’s his best friend’s sister. He knows she’s off-limits, but there’s something about her he just can’t resist. When Jax Green, star running back for the Atlanta Falcons, loses his Dad he heads back to the small town he calls home to mourn. While there, he runs into Stacey Murphy for the first time since high school and he’s surprised by his attraction to her. But can he go against a promise and date his childhood best friend’s sister? Stacy Murphy has dreams for her life, but every time she reaches for them something knocks her down. When her high school crush returns home, feelings resurface but she is certain she could never be more to him than his best friend’s little sister. And what if he breaks her heart all over again? When Jax grows weary of all the attention he’s attracting from the single women in town Stacy hatches a plan to help him get the space he needs. Perhaps a fake marriage could be the answer to both their problems. less

A baker with a past who’s never gotten over her first love, a billionaire who was left broken-hearted at the altar, and a surprise Vegas wedding. Rachel Hill longs for a family of her own, but time is ticking away and she’s never been able to get past the loss of her high school boyfriend. Demons from the past threaten to steal her peace, but the fulfillment of a lifelong dream gives her something to live for and helps her see what's right in front of her... moreA baker with a past who’s never gotten over her first love, a billionaire who was left broken-hearted at the altar, and a surprise Vegas wedding. Rachel Hill longs for a family of her own, but time is ticking away and she’s never been able to get past the loss of her high school boyfriend. Demons from the past threaten to steal her peace, but the fulfillment of a lifelong dream gives her something to live for and helps her see what's right in front of her. Daniel Montgomery leaves the family business to strike out on his own when his fiancee calls off the wedding leaving him broken-hearted. He longs to rebuild his life and succeed in his career, but his drive and ambition overshadow everything until he finally understands what truly matters. They run into each other unexpectedly and recall a vow they made a decade earlier: if they’re still single at forty, they’ll marry each other. With middle-age looming, these high school sweethearts elope without giving it more than a moment’s thought. But in the cold light of day, they soon come to regret their hasty choice. Will they be able to put the pain of the past behind them and embrace the love they shared so long ago or will fear pull them apart? Bestselling author, Vivi Holt, gives you the perfect excuse to put your feet up with this heartwarming and humorous take on a Vegas wedding between two high school sweethearts who haven't seen each other in a decade. Fall in love all over again with this sixth installment in the bestselling Make-Believe series. less