When an actual friend finally proves the truth to her, she still feels trapped in a system that rewards only the power of money. Whatever Billy wants, Gabby willingly does, as she shrewdly trims her behavior according to her finely tuned instincts that keep him involved with her. Gabby’s only concern is saving her relationship with Billy, her richer-than-rich boyfriend, against the wishes of his aggressive lawyer mother. It seems, judging by the keys found in her hand, that she stole her boyfriend’s BMW and crashed it into a tree. The story begins with Gabby in the hospital, recovering from a car accident she can’t remember. Gabby has learned survival skills growing up among the super-wealthy. The relentlessly wry and sarcastic tone of this first-person yarn instantly grabs readers’ interest and propels the story forward. A poor little not-quite-so-rich girl tries to keep her privileged boyfriend after a car accident that can get them both into serious legal trouble in this acerbic take on the phoniness of Bel Air, Brentwood and Beverly Hills.
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