May

How? How was this even possible?

I’d dressed so carefully tonight, chosen my most elegant gown, my best jewelry, styled my hair to perfection. All of it to make the right impression on Sienna Parker. She was the only woman in this city who deserved to be my friend, given her husband’s status as the second-richest man in the country.

But why had everything gone so terribly wrong? Why was my past, the past I’d buried so deep, the past I’d spent twenty-three years running from, ...