Title: The Other Side of Wrong
Series: Bad Decisions #3
Series: Bad Decisions #3
Author: Christi Barth
Genre: Contemporary Romance/Romantic Comedy
Release Date: March 5, 2019
Blurb
Jake McQuinn’s lived and loved the rock-star lifestyle. But a family
scandal ripped him away from his band and back home. Back to boredom, a
buttoned-up sham of a job, and a desperate need to whitewash his image. His
family’s pharmaceutical company could crumble without him. His band’s epic
comeback won’t happen without him. How’s he supposed to choose which one
to save?
scandal ripped him away from his band and back home. Back to boredom, a
buttoned-up sham of a job, and a desperate need to whitewash his image. His
family’s pharmaceutical company could crumble without him. His band’s epic
comeback won’t happen without him. How’s he supposed to choose which one
to save?
Cassidy--just one name as befits one of the biggest pop stars on the
planet--has discovered the downside to fame. Finding a decent guy to date who
understands her demanding career and crazy schedule? Impossible. Until she
remembers the rocker who almost rocked her world a few years
ago…
planet--has discovered the downside to fame. Finding a decent guy to date who
understands her demanding career and crazy schedule? Impossible. Until she
remembers the rocker who almost rocked her world a few years
ago…
Jake thought he walked away from her for all the right
reasons. Cassidy, however, intends to get him back. And she’s going to use his
band’s shot at redemption and rock legend status as leverage. If she convinces
him to date her again and drop the good guy routine? Even better.
Doing the right thing for everyone else feels so wrong for Jake. And making a
bad decision about hooking up with Cassidy could be the best thing yet…
reasons. Cassidy, however, intends to get him back. And she’s going to use his
band’s shot at redemption and rock legend status as leverage. If she convinces
him to date her again and drop the good guy routine? Even better.
Doing the right thing for everyone else feels so wrong for Jake. And making a
bad decision about hooking up with Cassidy could be the best thing yet…
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Excerpt
“It’s a blue moon rose. Because the chances of us getting together
again after Coachella? Well, it could only happen once in a blue moon.”
again after Coachella? Well, it could only happen once in a blue moon.”
Her head canted toward him. Dampness at the corners of her eyes made
them shimmer. Guess it hadn’t been a stupid idea after all. She swiped at the
tears with long, glittery nails that made him think of champagne.
them shimmer. Guess it hadn’t been a stupid idea after all. She swiped at the
tears with long, glittery nails that made him think of champagne.
“This is the most romantic thing I’ve ever received. The most
thoughtful. Thank you, Jake.”
thoughtful. Thank you, Jake.”
“Thank you for pushing your way back into my life.” They stood there,
staring at each other, for a long beat.
staring at each other, for a long beat.
And then another. And another. The air was charged with…something.
Could she tell how hard—and how easy—it had been for him to make this gesture?
Could she tell that he never wanted this night to end?
Could she tell how hard—and how easy—it had been for him to make this gesture?
Could she tell that he never wanted this night to end?
Could she tell all the things Jake was tempted to say, but knew would
just make splitting up after the Garden a million times harder?
just make splitting up after the Garden a million times harder?
Cassidy’s whole body jerked, as if she’d needed to physically break
away from their long, deep, look. The tension also broke faster than a snapped
guitar string. In a teasing voice she asked, “Does this mean you’ve forgiven me
for that? For being so forward that day in your garage?”
away from their long, deep, look. The tension also broke faster than a snapped
guitar string. In a teasing voice she asked, “Does this mean you’ve forgiven me
for that? For being so forward that day in your garage?”
“Come here and find out.” Jake backed across the living room of the
enormous suite. He put a deliberate swagger in his walk. Whatever had or hadn’t
just passed between them, he knew damn well what Cassidy wanted now. So, he
unbuttoned his shirt, a slow strip tease that didn’t need any music.
enormous suite. He put a deliberate swagger in his walk. Whatever had or hadn’t
just passed between them, he knew damn well what Cassidy wanted now. So, he
unbuttoned his shirt, a slow strip tease that didn’t need any music.
Cassidy followed, an extra swing in her sassy hips, too. Then she
stopped, right in the doorway, with one hand on the frame way above her head.
It lifted the hem of her dress high enough to show off the under curve of her
sweet, sweet ass. “Is that a bed? An actual bed? We’re going to have sex in a
bed?” She slowed the last three words down in exaggerated emphasis.
stopped, right in the doorway, with one hand on the frame way above her head.
It lifted the hem of her dress high enough to show off the under curve of her
sweet, sweet ass. “Is that a bed? An actual bed? We’re going to have sex in a
bed?” She slowed the last three words down in exaggerated emphasis.
“I promised you a real date. Dinner, flowers, and now, yeah, sex in a
bed. We’re going old school tonight, Cass.”
bed. We’re going old school tonight, Cass.”
“I like it.” She kicked off her high-heeled sandals to trail her
fingertips along the deep brown comforter on the king-sized bed. “What will we
do with all the extra room?”
fingertips along the deep brown comforter on the king-sized bed. “What will we
do with all the extra room?”
“Don’t worry. I’ve got plans.”
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Author Bio
USA TODAY bestselling author Christi Barth earned a Masters
degree in vocal performance and embarked upon a career on the stage. A love of
romance then drew her to wedding planning. Ultimately she succumbed to her
lifelong love of books and now writes award-winning contemporary romance,
including the Naked Men and Aisle Bound series.
Christi can always be found either whipping up gourmet meals (for fun, honest!)
or with her nose in a book. She lives in Maryland with the best husband in the
world.
degree in vocal performance and embarked upon a career on the stage. A love of
romance then drew her to wedding planning. Ultimately she succumbed to her
lifelong love of books and now writes award-winning contemporary romance,
including the Naked Men and Aisle Bound series.
Christi can always be found either whipping up gourmet meals (for fun, honest!)
or with her nose in a book. She lives in Maryland with the best husband in the
world.
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