The Irresistible Urge to Fall for Your Enemy

The Irresistible Urge to Fall for Your Enemy – Brigitte Knightley
Dearly Beloathed, Book #1
Genre: Romantic Fantasy / Slow-Burn Romance / Enemies-to-Lovers
 
Tropes:
Enemies-to-lovers romance
Assassin and healer forced to cooperate
Slow-burn romance amidst high-stakes medical crisis
 
Summary
When Osric Mordaunt, a member of the Fyren Order of assassins, falls gravely ill, he must seek help from Aurienne Fairhrim, a healer from the rival Haelan Order. With a deadly outbreak of a long-forgotten Pox threatening children, Aurienne has little choice but to work with Osric after he bribes her to heal him.
As they collaborate to cure both Osric and the epidemic, the pair struggle to deny their growing attraction. Loyalties are tested, tensions rise, and each interaction challenges their perception of friend and foe. The Irresistible Urge to Fall for Your Enemy is a slow-burn, enemies-to-lovers romantasy blending intrigue, danger, and the irresistible pull of forbidden romance.