So, he didn’t go into masculine panic mode. “In my world there isn’t anything just about being a true friend.”

“I understand that. All of my so-called friends dumped me when I walked out on Art. I didn’t realize they were only interested in spending time with me if I came as part of a power couple.”

“Even though he cheated on you?” Zephyr asked in disgust.

“Art wasn’t the only one who believed that hoary old refrain he was so good at spouting.”

“Which one is that?”

“All men cheat,” she clarified.

“We don’t.”

“The jury is still out on that one, but I was not about to stay married to a man who believed infidelity was as inevitable as the tide.”

“You know I think you made the right choice divorcing that louse.” At least her family had finally come around to that conclusion as well, even if her former friends had not.

one of the most successful design

move

Apple for

had returned the favor over the past two years and Très Bon no

best to ruin Piper’s life was on the slippery slope of business decline already. Art

never told Piper, of course. She hadn’t been exposed to his ruthless streak and he saw no reason to change

I am glad you came to

me, too.” She tugged off her jacket, revealing the silky singlet she wore beneath it,

round now?” he asked, practically choking on his lust as her

to Athens’s typically snarled traffic, lest he cause an accident or do a poor job avoiding one. He could hardly do what he was fantasizing to her body from a hospital

peril of the same didn’t even

his leg, having the opposite effect to the one he was sure she meant it

“Name one.”

“Brandi.”

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