02976cam a2200361 4500 761250390 TxAuBib 20230213120000.0 ||||||s2018||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9781370493609 1370493606 B079WJL86J Amazon b04531a0-4aad-458f-b2d6-e019e7f1d981 OverDrive (Reserve ID) 3866742 OverDrive (Product ID) SW00000794038 SW00000794038 SW00000794038 TxAuBib Ward, Penelope. Gentleman Nine [Libby eBook]. Penelope Ward, 2018. Format: OverDrive Adobe EPUB eBook, Filesize: 816kB. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Read, Filesize: 816kB. Format: OverDrive Kindle Book. HTML:<p>From New York Times bestselling author Penelope Ward, comes a new, sexy standalone novel.</p> <p>Growing up, the three of us were friends.<br /> He was the nerd.<br /> I was the playboy.<br /> She was the beauty.</p> <p>Deep down, I only ever wanted her. I kept it inside because Rory and I made a pact that our friend, Amber, was off-limits.</p> <p>He lied.</p> <p>I went off to college, and he got the girl.<br /> Amber never knew how I felt.<br /> They were together for years—before he broke her heart.</p> <p>Through it all and across the miles, she and I casually stayed in touch.<br /> When my job sent me to Boston for a three-month contract position, Amber let me stay in her spare room.</p> <p>Still reeling from her breakup, she'd sworn off men.<br /> One night, I opened her computer to find the shock of my life. She'd hesitantly contacted a male escort company. Afraid to date and get her heart broken again, she was looking for sex with no strings.<br /> Every emotion imaginable ran through me: protectiveness, jealousy—curiosity.<br /> Amber had chosen Gentleman Number Nine and sent him a message.<br /> She opened up to him, confessing, among other things, her physical attraction to her friend—me. But she considered me off-limits—and she thought I was a manwhore. (Ironic, considering the circumstances.)</p> <p>Eventually, she set up a date to meet Gentleman Nine at a hotel.<br /> 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.</p>. Fiction. Romance. Media Type: eBook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2023-04-13 10:07:10. https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=b04531a0-4aad-458f-b2d6-e019e7f1d981&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Adobe EPUB eBook) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=b04531a0-4aad-458f-b2d6-e019e7f1d981&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Kindle Book) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=b04531a0-4aad-458f-b2d6-e019e7f1d981&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Read) RV8