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I paused to fight back the sick feeling creeping up into my throat.

I heard a sound of celebration, a clap, and he said something I couldn’t quite make out. Sara’s coming, I heard her explain, and my heart squeezed just thinking about being there with them at the beginning of this new adventure. She screamed, dropped the phone, and reassured someone in the background that she was fine. That’s when it all seemed to sink in, in one perfectly clear moment.Ĭhloe? It’s me, I said, voice shaking as I looked around the terminal. And though I’d promised my overprotective parents that I’d be careful, it wasn’t until I was actually at the airport that I called ahead to let my best friend know I was moving her way. In just one week I rented out my house, sold my car, and left my philandering boyfriend. It detonated.īut to be fair, I’d been the one to pull the pin. And sometimes a dark wild night in Vegas isn’t just the end of a day, but the beginning of a bright new life.When my old life died, it didn’t go quietly. Sometimes seeing what’s right in front of us takes a great leap of faith. After all, she’s not the kind of girl who likes all that attention, but maybe she’s the kind who’ll eventually like him. When Lola’s graphic novel starts getting national acclaim—and is then fast-tracked for a major motion picture—Oliver steps up to be there for her whenever she needs him. So why ruin a good thing? Even as geek girls fawn over him, Oliver can’t get his mind off what he didn’t do with Lola when he had the chance. More at home in her studio than in baring herself to people, Lola’s instinctive comfort around Oliver nearly seems too good to be true. In reality, Lola’s wanted Oliver since day one—and over time has only fallen harder for his sexy Aussie accent and easygoing ability to take her as she comes. If they’d doubled-down on that mistake, their Just Friends situation might not be half as great as it is now.

Lola and Oliver like to congratulate themselves on having the good sense to not consummate their drunken Las Vegas wedding.

But what didnt happen in Vegas seems to follow them everywhere. If they’d doubled-down on that mistake, their Just Friends situation might not be Librarians Note: Alternate cover for this ISBN can be found here. Librarians Note: Alternate cover for this ISBN can be found here.