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Then you get the opportunity to secretly join the most famous band in town, and you start to really connect with the star. How will you balance a family that’s willing to manipulate your world to get you back, a band full of drama of its own, and a dream that’s never felt more possible? Time to find out!\n \nNO TIME FOR LOVE: A chance encounter with a celebrity gets you roped into a scheme to be their fake girlfriend for the summer. They’re trying to strengthen their image and not get dropped by their record label; you’re trying to get your college tuition paid for. It seems like an easy win-win, and it’s all fake anyway, or so you tell yourself. Even as your feelings start to become real, you know that everything will all go back to normal soon. You won’t have time for love... right?\n\nTHE ROYAL BACHELOR: You’re a PA on the new, hot reality TV show, where the hottest prince is trying to find love. It’s a huge opportunity for you, and a dream come true to even be working on the show. 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