Amber and Rory dated for 9 years but have recently broken up and when Channing needs a place to stay in town, he calls Amber. Growing up it was always Amber, Channing, and Rory. I just didn’t feel like there was a much that was new or original.Īmber has been friends with Channing for years. I liked this book but I think it was just way too predictable. Throw in a little friends with benefits action and you have pretty much summed up this book. Plus there is a cute kitten because kittens make romances even better. There is a love triangle thrown into the book before everything was over. It is a friends to lovers story with the let’s be roommates twist. This book has a little bit of everything worked into the story. I found myself in the mood for something light so I decided to give this one a try and I did end up enjoying the story. I had not tried Penelope Ward’s writing before but I do love the narrating pair of Andi Arndt and Sebastian York so when I saw this book on sale, I grabbed it. I would bet that cover model has grabbed the attention of more than a few individuals over the years so I feel no shame. I am not going to lie – the cover of this book is what got my attention. I liked this book but maybe not quite as much as I had hoped that I would. When she showed up several nights later to meet him, she was stunned to see me standing there – with an offer I hoped she wouldn’t refuse.
(Ironic, considering the circumstances.)Įventually, she set up a date to meet Gentleman Nine at a hotel. But she considered me off-limits – and she thought I was a man-whore. She opened up to him, confessing, among other things, her physical attraction to her friend – me. Every emotion imaginable ran through me: protectiveness, jealousy – curiosity.Īmber had chosen Gentleman Number Nine and sent him a message. Afraid to date and get her heart broken again, she was looking for sex with no strings. She’d hesitantly contacted a male escort company. One night, I opened her computer to find the shock of my life. Still reeling from her breakup, she’d sworn off men. When my job sent me to Boston for a three-month contract position, Amber let me stay in her spare room. Through it all and across the miles, she and I casually stayed in touch.
They were together for years – before he broke her heart. I went off to college, and he got the girl.
I kept it inside because Rory and I made a pact that our friend, Amber, was off-limits.
She was the beauty.ĭeep down, I only ever wanted her. Growing up, the three of us were friends. Narrated by Sebastian York and Andi Arndtįrom New York Times best-selling author Penelope Ward comes a new, sexy standalone novel.
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