Contemporary

The Prenup

Lauren Layne

ContemporaryHot

The Prenup

by Lauren Layne

Charlotte married Colin Walsh at a courthouse ten years ago: she needed her trust fund and he needed a green card. A decade later, the husband she barely knows is back in her life.

Fake DatingSecond ChanceSlow Burn
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Genre
Contemporary
Trope
Fake Dating
Heat
Hot

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The Prenup

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Should I read this?

Why You May Love This Book

You may love this if…

  • Ten years after a marriage of convenience, a woman is forced back into the life of the husband she barely knows.
  • Features Fake Dating
  • Marriage of convenience dynamics
Romance Profile

The Romance

Tropes, dynamics, and the chemistry that drives this story.

Relationship Dynamics

Marriage of convenienceEstranged couple

Details

Type: Contemporary

Pairing: unknown

Power balance: unknown

Emotional Experience

How It Feels

The emotional landscape you'll move through while reading.

Pacing: unknown
Heat & Explicitness

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Explicitness: unknown
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Reader Fit

Who Is This Book For?

Recommended audience: Fans of contemporary romance focusing on long-term relationship complications.

Story & Themes

The Story

Spoiler-Free Synopsis

Charlotte and Colin Walsh have been legally married for ten years, a arrangement born from necessity—Charlotte needed a trust fund, and Colin needed a green card. Having lived largely separate lives, they are now thrown back together, forcing them to confront the reality of their decade-long, hidden commitment.

Central Conflict

The tension between a decade-old, pragmatic, and secret marriage and the sudden necessity of navigating life together after years of distance.

Setting

Contemporary, unnamed location

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Discussion Guide

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  1. 1

    How does the central conflict shape the relationship between the main characters?

  2. 2

    How does the setting influence the characters' decisions and their relationship?

  3. 3

    How do the relationship dynamics evolve throughout the story?

  4. 4

    How did the pacing affect your reading experience?

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Last reviewed:
October 13, 2026
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Lauren Layne

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