NINA POV

A few days later, I felt much better than I had when I left Florida. Chad was far wealthier than I realized, and when he brought me to his place, it all but took my breath away.

Tall vaulted ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, exotic plants… The list continued with no end to the lavish things he had in his upscale New York penthouse apartment. It was his pride and joy though, and when he first showed it to me, his eyes lit up.

I had forgotten how much I missed New York until I was ...