{"id":688099,"date":"2025-04-21T06:46:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-21T05:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/?p=688099"},"modified":"2025-04-21T10:47:51","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T09:47:51","slug":"book-rock-bottom-a-fake-dating-slow-burn-brothers-best-friend-book-the-da-silva-siblings-duology-by-dominique-wolf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/book-rock-bottom-a-fake-dating-slow-burn-brothers-best-friend-book-the-da-silva-siblings-duology-by-dominique-wolf\/","title":{"rendered":"BOOK: Rock Bottom: A fake-dating, slow-burn, brother&#8217;s best friend book (The Da Silva Siblings Duology) by Dominique Wolf"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Rock Bottom: A fake-dating, slow-burn, brother&#8217;s best friend book (The Da Silva Siblings Duology) by Dominique Wolf<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Book 1 of 1: The Da Silva Siblings Duology<\/p>\n<p>WHEN YOU HIT ROCK BOTTOM, THE ONLY WAY OUT IS UP<\/p>\n<p>NIKITA<\/p>\n<p>Could things get any worse?<\/p>\n<p>Picture this: recently unemployed, apartment flooding to the point of evacuation, and the cherry on top? Running smack right into Mr. Stick-Up-His-You-Know-What, Calvin Rhodes, My brother&#8217;s uptight, pompous college best friend.<\/p>\n<p>I was more than happy to keep my distance from him, but when a week-long, all-expenses-paid trip to Algarve, Portugal, was offered to me, I was in no position to say no. The only catch? I\u2019d have to pretend to be Calvin\u2019s girlfriend and attend a wedding with him. Surely tolerating Calvin for a week is doable\u2026 right?<\/p>\n<p>CALVIN<\/p>\n<p>Well, shit.<\/p>\n<p>After being blind-sided by my ex when she pulled the plug on our relationship, I was in deep denial, and with a mutual friend&#8217;s wedding that we were both part of coming up, I\u2019m desperate for a date to help me save face.<\/p>\n<p>Enter Nikita Da Silva &#8211; my buddy\u2019s younger sister who can only be described as chaos personified and the thorn in my side since day one.<\/p>\n<p>The suggestion for Nikita to be my fake girlfriend was laughable, but since I was running out of time and options, this seemed like the best one. She could be the buffer I needed to shield myself from the emotional clutches of my ex. The only issue in this otherwise fool-proof plan was having to endure Nikita\u2019s presence for a whole week.<\/p>\n<p>What could go wrong?<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;ROCK BOTTOM&#8217; has the following tropes included:<\/p>\n<p>Fake-dating<br \/>\nSlow-burn<br \/>\nBrother&#8217;s Best Friend<br \/>\nOpposites Attract<br \/>\nFrenemies to Lovers<br \/>\nOne-bed and more!<\/p>\n<p>See more &amp; buy @ :- <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.willowtradingsa.co.za\/shop\/authors\/dominique-wolf\">www.willowtradingsa.co.za\/shop\/authors\/dominique-wolf<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rock Bottom: A fake-dating, slow-burn, brother&#8217;s best friend book (The Da Silva Siblings Duology) by Dominique Wolf Book 1 of 1: The Da Silva Siblings Duology WHEN YOU HIT ROCK BOTTOM, THE ONLY WAY OUT IS UP NIKITA Could things get any worse? Picture this: recently unemployed, apartment flooding to the point of evacuation, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":688100,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-688099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-clubs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/688099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=688099"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/688099\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/688100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=688099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=688099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=688099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}