The Proposal is a workplace drama romance novel written by Jasmine Guillory. It tells the story of Nikole Paterson, who gets a surprise marriage proposal at a Dodgers game from her actor boyfriend. When she turns him down, the whole stadium witnesses the rejection, and a video of the incident goes viral. As Nikole navigates the aftermath, she finds unexpected comfort and romance in the arms of Carlos Ibarra, a kind and handsome doctor.