“I know I suck at expressing my feelings, but I want you to understand that............ I love you," he declared, wrapping his arms around her bare waist from behind. His warm breath tickled her ear as she instinctively turned to face him and rested her hands on his chest, feeling the thumping rhythm of his heart. Despite his struggles with pride and egotism, he finally confessed his feelings to her. Took him forever!!! ********** Catherine Jones is a 23-year-old successful journalist who is slowly mending her heart after a devastating breakup left her shattered. Every day was a constant reminder of what she had lost and she couldn't help but feel lonely and incomplete. Meanwhile, Shawn Ivan Larson, the cold, ruthless, and arrogant King of Australia, is under immense pressure to find a suitable bride who can assist with royal duties. But due to the childhood trauma he experienced from his parents’ sham marriage, he found the idea of having a “WIFE,” distasteful. He was used to getting what he wanted and doing things his way but not this time. He never thought he would be the one falling and obsessing over “HER” but fate had other plans...........