The Pretend Wife

In this engaging exploration of love and self-discovery, Gwen Merchant grapples with her rather constrained understanding of affection, shaped by her father's emotional distance and her husband's safe demeanor. When an old college flame, Elliot Hull, re-enters her life with an unusual request for a weekend as his pretend wife to honor his mother's last wish, Gwen is pulled into his vibrant world. As she interacts with Elliot's eccentric family and uncovers hidden truths about herself, Gwen begins to reevaluate her perceptions of love.