Cover of Fake It Till Summer Ends (ELM HOLLOW HOLIDAYS SERIES - From Sunrise Ranch Series Book 5)

Fake It Till Summer Ends (ELM HOLLOW HOLIDAYS SERIES - From Sunrise Ranch Series Book 5)

by Valentina Iania

4.2
Published May 26 2026
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Lina moves to the quiet, charming town of Elm Hollow to escape her past, but her fresh start is derailed when her ex-boyfriend, Sebastian, follows her with one goal in mind: to rewrite their history. What begins as a quest for distance quickly spirals into forced proximity as the two find themselves trapped in the middle of a high-stakes, town-wide reality show. As Elm Hollow transforms from a sleepy sanctuary into a chaotic, competitive stage for rival cities, Lina and Sebastian are thrust under the public eye. The relentless summer heat is matched only by the sizzling tension between them. Forced to navigate intense challenges and the prying eyes of the town, they must confront the unresolved feelings that once defined their volatile relationship. Featuring the classic "enemies to lovers" and "second chance" tropes, the story blends witty banter with deep emotional stakes. While the reality-show backdrop adds a layer of unpredictable, high-energy drama, the core of the novel remains a steamy, addictive exploration of whether a love that burned out once can reignite under pressure. Will the competition break them, or will the heat of the summer finally bring them back together?