The story centers on a significant "secret baby" scandal and a marriage of convenience.
In the novel A Baby Scandal in Italy by Chantelle Shaw, Ivy, a penniless young woman, crashes into billionaire Rafael Vieri's business meeting in Rome with a bombshell claim: she believes he is the father of her orphaned nephew, Bertie. A Baby Scandal in Italy by Chantelle Shaw
To protect his family from the ensuing scandal and stop the media from tearing his life apart, Rafael demands that Ivy marry him. Critical Reception and Themes The story centers on a significant "secret baby"
Reviewers and readers highlights several key aspects of the book: REVIEW: A Baby Scandal in Italy by Chantelle Shaw making the baby Rafael's half-brother.
Rafael (Rafa) is certain he has never met Ivy's sister, yet a DNA test remarkably comes back positive.
It is eventually revealed that the baby actually belongs to Ivy’s deceased sister and Rafael’s late father, making the baby Rafael's half-brother.