A rehabilitation therapist × a roguishly handsome, free-spirited art teacher
[Fake dating + living in the same neighborhood + romantic tension + friends playing matchmaker]
She was drawn to his looks when they first met, while he fell for the way she shone at work.
A bit of "acting" turned into a wager over their true feelings.
He instinctively protected her, she instinctively favored him, and even the people around them assumed they were a couple.
"I don't know how to put it into words, but I'm giving you all the love I have left."
Down-to-earth fun and laugh-out-loud romantic tension at first, followed by mutual healing, a little angst, and plenty of sweetness.
