Nineteen-year-old Lily Ellis is all sharp points and hard edges. Having been abandoned by her father to grow up in foster care, she had no choice but to learn how to stand up herself. She refuses to let her younger siblings grow up in that environment so she fights for their custody. Juggling multiple jobs to make ends meet when even keeping a roof over their heads fells like a luxury.Enter Andrew Lockhart, a soft boy and pathological people pleaser who can't say no to save his life. So, when his mother arranges for him to get engaged to a business partner, Andrew panics and introduces Lily as his girlfriend.Desperate to ease both their lives, they make a pact and agree to the charade of fake dating. But as they navigate their way through this lie, trying not to catch feelings along the way, they soon discover that what started as a simple arrangement may just be the beginning of something real and meaningful. What could possibly go wrong?