Chapter 17

• After they hung up, Emma scrolled through the day's coverage, unable to resist despite knowing better. Most articles were speculative garbage, but a few raised legitimate questions about the appearance of impropriety—the optics of trading her ex-husband while dating another team executive.
• She was about to put her phone away when a text arrived from a Seattle number she didn't recognize: Thought you should see this. He's already making waves here. -V
• Attached was a screenshot of Jack at what appeared to be a Seattle nightclub, surrounded by women, clearly not maintaining the sobriety he'd so earnestly promised to uphold.