James has had a very successful year and decided to treat some of his employees to a trip to Las Vegas. But as they watch the magic show, he needs a new drink and some fresh air. While at the bar, he notices a curvy woman at the bar that is struggling to pay her tab, James walks over and offers to do without any repayment in mind. But as the night goes on and he talks to Nicole more and more, he feels drawn to her like never before. So when she comes up to his room and enjoys the evening with him, he is more than happy. But when he wakes up with a ring on his finger and a foggy memory, he realizes he got married? But where is she?
Nicole is escaping her past and starting new in Vegas, but when things are going south with interview after interview, she just needs a drink and when her debit card won't swipe, she struggles for cash to pay for the drink. When James offers, she is grateful but doesn't want the strings that may be attached. But as they talk, she realizes there are no strings, just good banter back and forth. But the next morning is another story, she wakes up married to a man she doesn't know, how is this possible? She runs away and starts new again. But when she finds out she is pregnant, she has to get a better job and start figuring things out. But when James shows up in St. Louis to see her, she fears the worst since that is how she has always been treated, will he be different?
Will they go through with the divorce and raise the baby? Will love win over both James and Nicole? Or will Nicole's ex and stalker come back in full force and ruin her friendship with James? What a great story about two people going through life and coming out smelling like roses on the other end. I received an ARC of this book from the author.
