Married for a Month

[3.4~3.5] a sexy fake husbands friends-to-lovers read that begins with a friendly drunken bet between Chase and his friends to prove that he isn't just a manwhore and is, in fact, fully capable of making a marriage work. he ropes his bff Alec into the whole charade, and for the next 30 days, they live together with the following stipulations: (1) they must share at least one meal every day with each other, (2) sleep in the same bed, (3) go on at least one date night out a week.

i decided to round up because i enjoyed the unconventional execution of the trope. aside from an old one-sided crush back in the day, Chase and Alec have really only regarded each other as friends, and i can appreciate how they learned more about each other (the good AND the bad) through living under one roof. Alec's desire to have his own space back was super relatable too (any roommate who leaves dirty dishes in the sink will have to face my wrath