CHAPTER 1: TASTING HIM
BAILEY’S POV
(TW: CHEATING SCANDAL)
The first time I ever saw Rhett Hernan, I thought, I am so completely f****d.
It wasn’t his looks, though God knows they were a problem—all broad shoulders, stormy eyes, and a smile that felt like a secret just for you.
It was the way he looked at my best friend, Sasha. Like she’d hung the f*****g moon. I knew right then I would spend the rest of my life loving a man who was forever out of reach.
I was right.
Tonight, the champagne tastes bitter. Every bubble that pops on my tongue is a little ‘f**k you’ from the universe.
I’m leaning against this stupidly expensive window, my emerald dress feeling more like a cage than an outfit, and I can feel him.
I don’t even have to look. My body has a Rhett Hernan homing beacon hardw
