OMG!! Wonderful! I did love this book, I got lost in it. I didn’t like some of the time jumps on chapters, sometime the length seemed long in between. Again it’s a long book but it can be split into two books
Christian and Venessa meet five years ago at a party, Chris saved Nessa after someone tried to attack her. They spent an intimate weekend together. When they both went to work on Monday they found themselves look at each other, Nessa was the new PR rep for Dirty Texas, Chris is the guitarist. They both work at Montgomery records and employees can’t date one another. Venessa came to LA to get her life back together after problems in London, Nessa messed around with a married man, her boss, who’s wife caught them and ruined her life. Three Years Later: Christian and Axel visit The Paradise Club they find Kane a football player, who is dating Venessa there. Chris doesn’t like what Kane did to Nessa so he tells her. When Venessa confronts Kane he beats her unconscious and she winds up in the hospital. Nessa doesn’t want to press charges because she doesn’t want everyone to know what happened to her. Chris and Camryn take Nessa home but she can’t stay in that house, so Chris tells her to come live with him. A Year Later: Venessa finds out about her oldest friend Sienna and Beau’s breakup at Sienna’s birthday party, Sienna caught her husband cheating on her with his ex-girlfriends. When Nessa has a meeting with Dirty Texas she can’t hold herself together and breaks down. Evan has the honor of talking to her, that’s when he see a picture of Sienna. Venessa tells the boys she wants to go home for Christmas to be with Sienna. It’s going to be Evan birthday and they are celebrating in Mexico so she asks them to behave. Isla has to watch over the boys and she tells them they are disgusting. Chris hired two porns stars for a birthday present for Evan. Months Later: Sienna and Derrick arrive in LA they will be working with The Dirty Texas on their European tour. Nessa throws a welcoming party for them but must leave to pick up her boyfriend, Nick when she arrives at his house she notices its very quiet. As she makes her way to his bedroom she notices his clothes scattered on the floor then she come upon a black dress and lace panties. Nessa finds her boyfriend with his co-star in bed together. When Nessa goes back to the party Chris is the first one to spot her and she breaks down with him holding her. Nessa confesses to Chris that it’s been a long time since she has good sex, so Chris helps her out with that. Christian and Venessa make an agreement to be friends with benefit and leave their feeling out of it. The boys have practice and Christian head isn’t in it. Chris ask the boys what they are going to do after the tour, they been with each other since high school and touring for ten years. Venessa goes out with the girls and Chris lays awake in bed thinking about her with another man. Until Venessa comes home and tells Chris she has a scratch that needs to be itched. Chris turns down going to a party to be with Venessa and doesn’t care if anyone finds out they are together. Both Chris and Nessa want their freedom, so they make an agreement to be open friends with benefits relationship. Everyone goes out to a club, Chris and Nessa both get jealous over the other, the guys carry the girls out telling them they work for them. Three Months Later: after finishing their European tour Axel, Christian and Venessa are out celebrating and Axel ask if Venessa wants to be their PR directory for Dirty Texas Records and she accepts. Axel and Christian take Venessa to the bedroom and ravage her. Nessa wakes up the next day with Axel, Christian and her all naked in bed. Nessa can’t believe what she did so she get into the shower after the night she had, Chris joins her and they get physical in the shower. All three make sure things are awkward between them, no one wants to do it again. Present day: Evan and Sienna are getting married, it’s Evan’s birthday and it’s New Years Eve, when Chris confesses to Nessa that he loves her, not as best friend but as you are the one. Nessa tells Chris no it would ruin everything they worked so hard to build. Nessa tells him she can’t love him like that, she can’t love anyone like that. Chris gets furious with Nessa and starts yelling he’s not worth the risk, leaves and finds a blonde to take to bed. One Month After The Wedding: Derrick takes Venessa to Christian’s house to get some of her things because Christian doesn’t want anything to do with Venessa. Derrick and Venessa find Christian in the pool entertaining several woman. They tell Chris he is disgusting and a pig. A week after Venessa moves out, her and Derrick are throwing a party. Venessa is chatting with an Australian actor, Darcy when Christian come busting in a hits him and yells at Nessa because she moved out. One Month Later: Ryder Hayes Wyld is born and Venessa is visiting Sienna in the hospital Chris comes to visit but stays clear of Nessa. Axel pulled Nessa aside and asks her how she is doing. Axel tells her that her brother is hurt and acting out but still loves her. Venessa mom calls her to see how she is doing, she tells Ness she has the BRCA gene and is going to have the surgery she’ll have a double mastectomy and hysterectomy. Venessa tells her mom she is coming home to be with her and for her recovery. Nessa mom encourages her to get the same test done before she comes home. When Evan comes to caught up with Chris, he finds out Nessa went to Australia to be with her mom for surgery. Evan give Chris a heart to heart about the way he is acting toward Nessa and tells him it’s not to late. Nessa calls Chris to thank him for the flowers he sent her and her mom. Derrick and Chris go for a run and catch up, Derrick tells him to go and win Nessa back. After Venessa get back it’s time for Ryder christening everyone’s at the church and it’s the first time Venessa and Christian will talk since her visit to Australia. Axel talk to Chris that he needs to sort things out with Nessa. Venessa and Derrick are Ryder godparents. Everyone is chatting so Chris walks to Nessa and ask her if she want to go for a walk and talk. Chris tells Ness he is sorry for everything he has done to her and his misses her. Ness confesses she is sorry also and misses him too and it’s going to take them a while to get back to where they were. Derrick gets accepted as a new member into The Paradise Club, so he takes Venessa, Isla, and Stacey with him. Axel, Finn, Oscar, and Chris end up at The Paradise Club when they enter the safe room they all notices each other. Oscar is furious his sister Isla is here and tells her to leave, she refuses so he does but tells Finn to look after her. Venessa takes off to wonder around, while Chris to doing the same. Chris finds Nessa watching three guys and she tells him it turns her on. Chris tells Nessa he know what she needs. Nessa tells Chris she want to go into one of the rooms with him and let people watch them. Ness and Chris start talking about why they are at the Club. When Nessa tells Chris she wanted him to watch her with other men, since she had to watch him. Chris tells her to let it all out, yell scream at him, punish him for what he did to her. Chris turns off the monitor so no one can hear their conversation. Venessa tells Chris she wants to be in control tonight. Venessa pick up a riding crop and punishes him for all his mistakes. Christian ask Venessa if she is willing to put all their mistakes behind them once they leave the room. Then she tells him to get dressed and they leave together. After a few weeks Chris and Venessa are taking it slow friendship wise when he gets a call about her test results. Chris runs over to Derricks house and confronts Nessa about the test results thinking she is pregnant. Chris and Nessa start arguing about what test she had done finally she tells him she had the BRCA test. Chris tells Nessa he’ll go with her to find out her results from the doctor. At the doctors office Chris tries to comfort Nessa, when the doctor come in he tells her she tested positive. The doctor tells Nessa and Christ some of her options. Nessa has a few panic attacks while waiting for surgery. Weeks Later: Chris tells Nessa she needs to tell her friends so they can be there for her. So Christian calls everyone together and Venessa tells them as a group what she is doing. Charlotte does some sexy boudoir photos of Venessa so she can have some images of her breast before they are gone. Meanwhile Christian organizes a surprise party with a sea of pink for Venessa before her surgery Monday. Christian confesses to Axel he would move heaven and earth for Venessa, he’ll be by her side throughout the surgery. After the party Nessa is looking through her phots that Charlotte took for her when she breaks down and is crying. Chris finds her she tells him she won’t be attractive when the surgery is over. Chris tells her she is the most beautiful woman in the world it’s what’s on the inside that counts. Chris tells her she is it for him there is no one else, it’s always been her. Chris’s parents, Nessa’s parents and Christian are in the waiting room at the hospital before Nessa goes in for surgery. When Nessa is wheeled away for surgery she finally confesses to Chris she has been scared of her feeling for him, she thought if they broke up it end her and she loves him. Chris tells her it’s her and him forever and ever. Nessa wakes up slowly after her surgery when the doctor comes in he tells her the surgery was successful but he had to go up on size on her breast, she’ll spend the next five days in the hospital to make sure there’s no infection. Venessa is home for a month, with help from nurses Christian hired for her she slowly makes progress. Chris’s mom who was a former nurse has a talk with him about Venessa and how he needs to watch her for depression. Then wants to know what his plans are for their future together. Going back to the doctors for a check up the doctors ask Venessa if she is going to have a hysterectomy next. Chris is all for Nessa having his kids, and wants to get started right away. One Month Later: it’s Christian and Axel thirtieth birthday and they head to Vegas with the whole crew. When they arrive they all head to their suits to get ready for a night out. Derrick plans a guys day for all the boys, while the girls have a spa day. The last stop when the bus parks Nate Lewis owner of The Paradise Club greets them. Christian doesn’t want to be there, he tells Derrick he can’t do this to Nesssa. Venessa walks out on stage with two strippers who are carrying chairs, she tells Chris he can enjoy himself but no touching. Chris tells Axel it’s not doing anything for him so Axel tells him to go find his woman. When Christian finds Venessa she tells him to take a seat and she dances for him. Venessa wakes up the next morning when she realizes she has a ring on her finger she wakes up Christian. They discover they got married last night but don’t remember any of it. Chris’s mom calls and Axel is knocking at the door. Everyone is mad because they were married without telling anyone. Venessa and Christian say they will plan a wedding for everyone to attend. Chris and Nessa watch their wedding video but still don’t remember anything. Chris and Nessa arrive home to find Chris’s parents waiting for them, and they are not happy at how they were married. Lucas Edwards, Dirty Texas Records’ Lawyer greets them at the office he lays into them about not signing a prenuptial agreement, Nessa says she’ll sign one no problem. After a busy day at work Nessa arrives home to have Chris have dinner made by candle light and a bath with rose petal waiting for her. Christian takes Vanessa on a mini honeymoon to a cabin at Big Bear Lake, owned by Zander from The California Bros. They talk about having a wedding in the mountains with the snow around Christmas, so everyone can be there. Nessa invites the girls and Derrick over and they talk about her mini honeymoon and the upcoming wedding. Nessa and Camryn friend Olivia has a castle in England so Camryn suggest that and gives Olivia a call. Olivia is more than happy to host. Before they plan the wedding Nessa asks her squat to be her bridesmaids. Christian and Axel come and they tell them the exciting news. The night of the fashion show and concert Venessa is stressed trying to organize everything. Chris takes Nessa to one of the cabanas for a quickie they have on the floor for the private parties. After the concert Chris approaches Sons of Brooklyn boys and Gypse Sisters and ask if they’ll sing at his wedding, he has written a song for Nessa. They all are more than happy to help. The girls and Derrick are on their way back to Paris to meet Yvette for dresses while they talk about what they’ve all been up to. The boys decided to take a trip to Big Bear Lake, for Chris who is buying Nessa a house. Now it’s Derrick’s thirtieth birthday and everyone is off to the Caribbean. The manager to Azure Bay greets him and gets them all settled in. The Sons of Brooklyn serenade Derrick, Christian gives him a lap dance, then Axel thinks he can do better so he gives him one. Everyone loads in the private jet to head to Monaco but first stop in Paris. The girls head to Yvette’s boutique for a fitting, Sienna, Isla, Camryn and Stacey. Then Vanessa tries on her wedding dress, Sienna and Nessa’s dresses are tight and get questioned if they’re pregnant. Christian, Venessa, Sienna and Evan tell everyone they’re both pregnant. Christian and Venessa find out they are having twins. Sienna and Derrick decide they need to open a children’s boutique and hire more employees when they get back. Nate Lewis who owns The Paradise Club takes the boys on his super yacht out on the water to enjoy lunch. Olivia comes to visit the girls, where they have Venessa bachelorette party. Olivia tells the girls she is engaged, but it’s an arranged marriage. Back from their week in Monaco Chris and Nessa visit the obstetrician, to find out when the babies are due. Nessa get a call from Kim who is Camryn assistant and finds out Harris was cheating on her. Camryn is on her way to England to stay with Olivia and start on the wedding preparations. They arrive at Alnwick Castle in England and are escorted to their rooms. Sebastien makes an amazing dinner for everyone. Isla wants to leave Dirty Texas and make changes in her life to get over Finn so Yvette talks to her about working for Sebastien. Camryn tells Nessa she has the perfect replacement for Isla, Harper who runs a successful PR firm in New York and is friends with Camryn and Kim. Christmas morning comes and everyone sit down to open presents, Ryder is zooming around in his new Ferrari controlled by Evan that Derrick bought for him. Venessa give Christian a present with two pink onesies that say Girls Rock on them. Then Christmas gives her a box with the keys to the house he bought her in Big Bear Lake. Christian and Venessa spent their wedding night apart, Chris with Axel and Nessa with Sienna. Axel confesses he does like Lady Olivia but isn’t sure where it’s going. The girls get their hair and makeup done, get their dresses on and everyone looks beautiful. Venessa’s dad walks her down the aisle to Christian. Christian and Venessa exchange vows with Derrick as the minister and are pronounced husband and wife. Christian surprises Venessa with a song he wrote ‘Angel’ for their wedding dance. After Isla tells her brother, Oscar she leaving for Europe he was fine with it, but Finn is pissed but understands she needs to get out and see the world. Christian takes Venessa to Bora Bora for a two week long honeymoon. Six Months Later: The babies are delivered by C-section Sadie and Ruby both come into the world screaming. A Couple Weeks Later: Sienna and Evan are at the hospital to deliver Levi Wyld. When Isla arrives late the room goes silent…