D'Vaughn and Kris Plan a Wedding

strongA emTODAY /emSHOW BEST ROMANCE PICK FROM emNEW YORK TIMES /emBESTSELLING AUTHOR JASMINE GUILLORYbr /br /“In a romance featuring Black joy, plus-sized beauty, and Mexican pride, the conflicts are entirely believable, and not overly dramatic, and make for a thoroughly enjoyable read. It is fake dating at its best.” —/strongemLibrary Journal, /emstarred review. br / br /br /strongemD’Vaughn and Kris have six weeks to plan their dream wedding.br /br /Their whole relationship is fake./em/strongbr /br /emInstant I Do/em could be Kris Zavala’s big break. She’s right on the cusp of really making it as an influencer, so a stint on reality TV is the perfect chance to elevate her brand. And $100,000 wouldn’t hurt, either.br /br /D’Vaughn Miller is just trying to break out of her shell. She’s sort of neglected to come out to her mom for years, so a big splashy fake wedding is just the excuse she needs.br /br /All they have to do is convince their friends and family they’re getting married in six weeks. If anyone guesses they’re not for real, they’re out. Selling their chemistry on camera is surprisingly easy, and it’s still there when no one else is watching, which is an unexpected bonus. Winning this competition is going to be a piece of wedding cake.   br /br /But each week of the competition brings new challenges, and soon the prize money’s not the only thing at stake. A reality show isn’t the best place to create a solid foundation, and their fake wedding might just derail their relationship before it even starts.br /br /strongCarina Adores is home to romantic love stories where LGBTQ+ characters find their happily-ever-afters./strong