uraged by my apparent
And he' s got connections, you know?
atorial gesture that
. You should try it some
e' d use Jake for practice, for thrill, while meticulo
im like trash once Ethan P
l, kept those pho
mistake on
me, in th
ll figured out," I said, m
crossed her face. She'
ely. "I' m not going to end up like some
my modest room with
going to
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ipped out, tasting
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charity thing tonight. The on
ach tig
Pres
, would officially launch her c
sica had been all over him
family fortune, was the ulti
impeccable
a flicker of interest in his eyes
uished with her practiced sweetnes
already sunk her claws into him
ke she stole everyt
eping my face impas
dy dismissing me. "Ethan Prescott will be there. He'
he was the one with class. I
, the words dripping with
itchen, sipping coffee and flip
d hair, her expensive (thoug
Selects," catering to women who aspi
s I entered, he
Jessica tells me you were ac
ed this was a
, Mother
ess tonight," she commanded. "Th
lue dress was fine, but he
. Ethan Prescott is a major catch. Je
me. I was just a backdro
ther," I said,
ah would ha
elt nothing but
ying their parts,
as play
the ending. And I wa