Prime Video knew exactly what it was doing by casting Damian Hardung and Harriet Herbig-Matten to bring James and Ruby to life on Maxton Hall. Based on Mona Kasten's Save You book series, Maxton Hall centered around an evolution of enemies to lovers between scholarship student Ruby Bell (Herbig-Matten) and her wealthy classmate James Beaufort (Hardung), who set his sights on her when he realized she knew a secret that could ruin his family's reputation.