The Devious Husband: Sierra and Xavier's Story, The Windsors By Catharina Maura

In this steamy and tension-filled enemies-to-lovers romance, Xavier Kingston is a man accustomed to winning. As the CEO of a powerful conglomerate, he's faced down competitors and conquered every challenge—except one: Sierra Windsor. His rival in both business and life, Sierra has always been the one woman who managed to get under his skin. Their mutual disdain is palpable, fueling their competitive drive.

But when Xavier notices that Sierra's attention is suddenly drawn to another man, his carefully controlled world starts to unravel. The thought of losing her to someone else, especially a man who isn’t him, is intolerable. Determined to keep her close and maintain his upper hand, Xavier devises a bold plan. He approaches the Windsor family with an offer that seems impossible to refuse: a merger between his company and Windsor Real Estate, one that would secure both of their futures.

However, there's a catch—Sierra must marry him.

Caught off guard by the audacity of his proposal, Sierra is torn between her desire to maintain her independence and the undeniable attraction that has always simmered between them. As they navigate the treacherous waters of their new arrangement, Xavier and Sierra must confront the true nature of their feelings for each other. Will their intense rivalry give way to passion, or will their tumultuous history drive them apart for good?

This novel is a rollercoaster of emotion, filled with angst, desire, and the undeniable pull of two strong-willed individuals who might just be perfect for each other—if they can get past their pride.