The Merger By: Kimberly Carrillo

: Stryker becomes Sabrina’s new boss, adding a layer of professional tension to their personal entanglement.

: As they navigate their "marriage of inconvenience," an external threat attempts to dismantle their company, forcing them to work together to protect their future. Key Characters

: Years after a "forgotten night" in Vegas, Sabrina discovers that she is legally married to Stryker Lawson. The Merger by Kimberly Carrillo

According to reviewers on Goodreads , the book is noted for its high level of "steam" and angst, serving as a definitive conclusion to the interconnected series. The Merger (Business and Pleasure #3) by Kimberly Carrillo

The novel heavily utilizes popular romance tropes to drive its emotional arc: : Stryker becomes Sabrina’s new boss, adding a

: An older, "grumpy" billionaire and alpha hero. He is deeply devoted to Sabrina, despite her initially not remembering their past. Literary Tropes and Themes

: A resilient heroine who has often lived life on the periphery due to an unsupportive mother. She is characterized by her intelligence and deep-seated loyalty. According to reviewers on Goodreads , the book

by Kimberly Carrillo is the third installment in the Business and Pleasure series, concluding a contemporary romance narrative built on high-stakes corporate drama and complex interpersonal relationships. The novel follows Sabrina, a smart and loyal protagonist who accidentally marries her best friend's older brother, Stryker Lawson, during a forgotten night in Las Vegas. Plot Overview