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Heās my best friendās brother. Off-limits. Emotionally unavailable. Out of bounds. James Hamilton makes my heart stutter. Heās six feet three inches of muscle. A decorated Royal Marine. with a jagged scar that hints at a troubled past, and glacial blue eyes that see right through my defenses. Iām the aspiring chef who spends my days drowning in dishwater and hiding my curves under an oversized apron while I strive for my big break. James is also the definition of off-limits . My best friendās overprotective older brother and a man who has seen too much of the worldās darkness to ever notice someone like me. Or so I thought... Because lately, those āprotectiveā glances feel like so much more. The air crackles when we're alone, and the way he tensed when a stranger approaches me at the bar? That was more than brotherly instinct. James, thinks heās an antihero who canāt be tamed. Iām about to prove that even a guarded billionaire marine has a breaking point... The Unwilling Love is James & Harperās story. The emotionally charged prequel to The Unwilling Bride , featuring a forbidden love, a fiercely protective hero, a heroine finding her confidence, slow-burn tension, found family, and all the delicious tension of falling for the one man you shouldn't want. Tropes Best Friendās brother Grumpy x Sunshine Opposites attract OTT possessive hero Curvy FMC Delicious angst of a secret crush High-tension Found family romance Note: This ebook features exclusive illustrations by Jacqueline Sweet