A Christmas day, marriage of convenience, royal romance by USA TODAY bestselling author Caitlin Crews.

Ruler by day…ruled by night!

Royal spare Francesca leads a life of frivolity. Then her brother, the king, abdicates right before his marriage, leaving Cesca as queen! With her country needing stability, Cesca must prove she’s devoted to the kingdom — by taking to the altar herself in a Christmas Day wedding!

Her husband? Royal minister and her brother’s best friend, Saviero. He’s outrageously handsome — and the biggest bore she’s ever met. But once married, Cesca discovers electrifyingly powerful passion beneath Saviero’s propriety. And though yielding defies her every instinct, resisting the inferno between them demands power greater than any crown…