Contracted as the Italian’s Bride

“Contracted as the Italian’s Bride” by Julia James is a contemporary romance published by Harlequin Enterprises ULC on October 24, 2023. This original edition spans 224 pages and is presented in English. The story revolves around Italian billionaire Dante, who finds himself in a predicament: to inherit his family’s company, he must marry within three months. In a twist of fate, he encounters waitress Connie Weston, who becomes the unexpected solution to his dilemma.

Readers will discover a narrative that explores the complexities of a marriage of convenience, as Connie agrees to become Dante’s bride to alleviate her financial struggles. As their relationship develops, Connie’s newfound confidence begins to attract Dante, complicating their strictly contractual arrangement. Set against the backdrop of Rome, the story delves into themes of desire and the challenges of maintaining boundaries in a relationship that was never meant to be romantic. This edition invites readers to immerse themselves in a tale where passion and practicality intertwine.