Not only her lips but her whole body trembled.

Her fragrance assailed him.

He deepened the kiss, wanting her to know he planned to make their marriage work.

Whether she was putting on a show for everyone, or responding instinctively to new emotions bombarding her as they were him, he didn't know.

How could you know when you haven't spent any real time getting to know her?

Christina Rose secretly longs for a fairy–tale wedding, but her betrothal to Prince Antonio of Halencia was just a ruse to prevent a royal scandal.

Now the press can't get enough of this Cinderella princess, but Christina's still waiting for the clock to strike midnight on their arrangement. It may have started out purely for convenience, yet now that their wedding is upon them, dare she hope that Prince Antonio has more than just 'I do' to say…but 'I love you', as well?