Rich, Famous and Partnerless
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"Do you think it's the money?" Jules asks, keenly staring at Metisha and I.
"I think it's the fame," Metisha answers, taking another slice of cake with a look of disinterest in her eyes.
"I think it's both," I say, in a tone of finality that makes the girls turn to look at me.
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Metisha Thompson, Jules Lee and Margot Johns.
All in their mid-thirties, these women have what is desired by many but only gotten by few: Money, fame, beauty, you name it!
However, there is a saying that 'You can't have it all'.
In the lives of these beauties, this is proven correct as their love life is basically a disaster!
Relationships, no matter how hard they try, don't seem to work for them.
Even the society has branded them as rich and famous but without a partner; claiming it is not possible for a woman with so much affluence, popularity and beauty to find true love...
Will this saying hold true till the end for these women?
Or
Will their hearts finally find dwelling places?
Find out in this emotion-draining, fun-giving, eyeball-widening novel...
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