{"product_id":"the-grump-i-slept-with-paperback","title":"The Grump I Slept With - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLeslie North\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Hating Game meets Knocked Up-with a grumpy billionaire Scot, a fake relationship, and one very inconvenient pair of pink lines.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt was supposed to be one night.\u003cbr\u003eA reckless, alcohol-fueled mistake with an arrogant, insufferable Scot who looked like he'd stepped out of a gladiator fantasy and into my bed. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNo promises. No strings. No future. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThen two little pink lines flipped my world upside down. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNow, Locke Fraser- billionaire developer, professional menace, and father of my unborn child-is back in town. And not for me. He's got big plans for the little plot of land I used to call home-bulldozing my past to build a five-star, ultra-luxury boutique hotel. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHard pass. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eExcept my father has an even worse betrayal planned: selling the property to a corporation that wants to slap down a soul-sucking factory instead. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSuddenly Locke's hotel is looking like the lesser evil. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd I hate that he knows it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEnter Locke's solution, delivered with that infuriatingly confident charm: \u003cbr\u003eWe fake a relationship.\u003cbr\u003ePlay the blissfully-in-love couple.\u003cbr\u003eConvince my dad the hotel is the lesser evil.\u003cbr\u003eSave the land.\u003cbr\u003eSimple. Strategic. Definitely no feelings involved. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eExcept pretending to adore a man who can melt me with a single look-and make me want to throttle him the next-turns out to be dangerously convincing. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd the longer we play house, the blurrier the lines get. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDoes Locke want me...\u003cbr\u003eor just the land beneath my feet? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd when did I start caring enough to risk my heart finding out?\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 394\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.81 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 05, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67841595506995,"sku":"9798235829756","price":37.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/5tm-ck4OO-9798235829756.webp?v=1793402608","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/the-grump-i-slept-with-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}