ith Mia. She is one nasty piece
of work.”
“She likes you,” I mutter dryly.
He shudders. “Well, the feeling is not mutual. Come,
let me introduce you to some people.”
I spend the next half hour in a whirlwind of
introductions. I meet two Hollywood actors, two more
CEOs, and several eminent physicians. Holy shit . . .
there is no way I am going to remember everyone’s
name.
Christian keeps me close at his side, and I’m grateful.
Frankly, the wealth, the glamour, and the sheer la一vish scale
of the event intimidates me. I ha一ve never been to anything
like this in my life.