{"product_id":"the-marriage-license-2-unplugged-9798243238540","title":"The Marriage License 2: Unplugged","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Courtney Hayes | Marcus Smith\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Thrillers \u0026amp; Suspense - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarriage was never supposed to expire.\u003cbr\u003eBut what if forever is the very thing that's been breaking people?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn Atlanta, a controversial system has rewritten the rules of love: marriage licenses now come with expiration dates. Supporters call it accountability. Critics call it the death of commitment. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTraditionalists believe vows should last a lifetime, no matter the cost. Progressives argue that love should expire when honesty does. Marriage licenses now come with deadlines, and couples must decide whether to renew their vows-or release each other completely. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut Unplugged reveals the truth no one wants to admit: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt's not just spouses tearing marriages apart.\u003cbr\u003eIt's the people standing closest to them. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs couples step into life without permanent contracts, jealous friends seize the opportunity to stir chaos. The same friends who smiled at weddings now whisper doubts, expose secrets, and fan the flames of insecurity. Some are unhappy in their own relationships. Others crave access to what was once off-limits. A few simply enjoy watching everything burn. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd once the plug is pulled, nothing stays hidden: \u003cbr\u003e* \"Friends\" who waited patiently for marriages to weaken\u003cbr\u003e* Advice that sounds supportive-but is designed to destroy\u003cbr\u003e* Affairs encouraged under the guise of \"finding yourself\"\u003cbr\u003e* Loyalty tested when temptation feels justified \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOld-school spouses fight to preserve tradition, believing endurance defines love. New-school partners reject silent suffering, choosing truth-even if it costs everything. Meanwhile, outsiders meddle, manipulate, and rewrite narratives from the sidelines. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen marriage is no longer permanent, everyone thinks they deserve a vote. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Marriage License: Unplugged is a provocative, scandal-filled drama about desire, betrayal, and the dangerous influence of jealous friends who don't want peace-they want access. With simmering tension, emotional power plays, and morally gray decisions, this story asks the question no one wants to answer: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDo marriages end because of the couple...\u003cbr\u003eor because of the people who couldn't wait to see them fall? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYou don't need Book 1 to jump in.\u003cbr\u003eBut once you do... you'll want to know who planted the first seed of doubt.","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47572278214807,"sku":"9798243238540","price":1422.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798243238540.webp?v=1774889435","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-marriage-license-2-unplugged-9798243238540","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}