The Wager

by Rachel Van Dyken

First published 2013

Char Lynn thought she had put Jake Titus behind her. The TV reporter once fell hard for the rich, handsome man who gave her the best night of her life followed by the worst morning after. Now they're both in the same wedding party when her best friend marries his brother. Char plans to survive the awkwardness and move on. But Jake stops behaving like the arrogant jerk she remembers. He starts acting like the man she always hoped he could become. Jake finds himself genuinely falling for Char, but she hasn't forgotten how he discarded her years ago. His eccentric grandmother adores Char and meddles relentlessly to bring them together. Jake faces the challenge of proving his feelings are real. Char must decide whether to risk her heart again on someone who once broke it completely.

Genres: fiction, romance, adult-fiction, contemporary-romance

Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking

Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, second-chance

373 pages · Kindle Edition · Grand Central Publishing

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