A woman who never expected much from social media accidentally connects with a wealthy playboy online, and their flirtation quickly turns into something real. But when another man enters the picture and refuses to back down, she finds herself caught between two rivals determined to win her heart.
He simply didn't like me and wanted Chloe from the start. On the way back, I cried for a long time. When I calmed down and returned to the dorm, it was almost lights out. Beckett's $50,000 had already arrived.
He paid so fast, probably afraid I'd slip up in front of Chloe and reminding me to keep my As promised, I cleared our new DMs too. I took a deep breath and told Chloe. Chloe, Beckett wanted to add you on social media.
Chloe stared at me for a long time before her face lit up. Beckett? That campus famous playboy? You know him well? Why would he go through you to add me? I tossed out an excuse.
I interviewed him once. He found out you were my roommate and asked me to get your account. Chloe nodded, glanced at my empty DMs with Beckett. Thanks, Nora. He stared at her friend requests, eyes shining.
Beckett didn't keep her waiting. A red notification dot appeared beside his request a second later. I climbed into bed, drew the curtain, and lay down. I didn't want to watch their relationship begin.
But when I closed my eyes, sleep wouldn't come. For three whole months, my life had revolved around Beckett. Around this hour, I would normally be on a late night call with him in the hallway. Or we would be saying sweet things in our DMs.
Just last night, I was still imagining meeting him today and walking down the avenue together. Now, all of it was gone. Just a few feet away, Chloe's phone kept pinging, along with the sound of her typing. All of Beckett's feelings over the past three months had been for After thinking it over, I typed one last message to Beckett. Beckett, I told Chloe and sent you