Giselle Thorne built her luxury hotel empire on control, but beneath her polished exterior lies an ingrained shame around sex she can’t escape. Determined to reclaim her desires, she makes a reckless choice in Las Vegas—turning to Julian Knightley, a world-class dancer who treats intimacy like a performance: detached, practiced, never personal. When she proposes an arrangement—no emotions, just experience—Julian agrees, convinced his guarded heart will keep him safe. But under the neon glow of Sin City, control slips, past wounds resurface, and their no-strings agreement turns into the riskiest gamble of all.

When expat Colette Crane, a successful marketing executive, hires broke but talented DJ Pieter Vos to walk her anxious dog, their clashing worlds collide—her structured, ambitious life versus his free-spirited, passion-driven existence. What starts as a casual, fling—set against the backdrop of Amsterdam’s underground music scene—turns intense as their undeniable chemistry threatens the carefully built lives they refuse to compromise. But with Pieter on the verge of stardom and Colette determined to prove herself at her new job, they’ll have to confront the truth: are they too different to make it work, or are they exactly what each other needs?

Ellie Monroe is a Disney-obsessed rom-com scriptwriter who dreams of a fairytale love but has yet to find anyone who matches her fantasies. Enter Nate Wolfe, a grumpy personal trainer with a cynical view of romance. When they’re forced to work together, sparks fly—both in the gym and out of it. As their chemistry heats up, Ellie’s idealized version of love is challenged, and Nate pushes her to reconsider everything she thought she knew about happily-ever-afters. With each intense workout and steamy moment, they discover that true love might just be worth the sweat. Can they make their own magic, or will their passion burn out?