"Love Like We Mean It" by Gideon Locke is a sparkling grumpy-sunshine romantic comedy that ignites with workplace rivalry and a fake-dating deal gone gloriously awry. Olive Moore's new boss, Bennett Hale, is the smug taxi thief who sparks her ire from day one. When he ropes her into posing as his date for a family wedding to secure a promotion, their fiery banter and forced proximity blur the lines between pretense and passion. A stolen kiss, small-town detours, and office scandals unravel their carefully laid rules, forcing them to confront past wounds and undeniable chemistry. Packed with laugh-out-loud moments, heartfelt confessions, and steamy tension, this tale of enemies-to-lovers is perfect for fans of witty, feel-good romances with a dash of chaos.