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Despite his billions, he knew that he was shit for e He never expected that he’d actually do the wife, kids, white picket fence thingy He didn’t want a dog or a cat or a new car in the driveway He had plenty of cars And a hell of a lotthe dream Uber rich and very nearly uy ask for?

Daniel De’Luco thought he could ask for a hell of a lothis dick into randoerating slightly It was more like three times a week

Daniel De’Luco, owner of one of the biggest European shoe lines

Daniel De’Luco, Byron’s future father-in-law

Except that was never going to happen if he couldn’t find the guy’s MIA daughter After hearing about her father’s plans to uy lived in New York, but no She couldn’t just try and disappear into the city She had to juet her ass to some shit hole resort style town, in the summer Who the hell went to Colorado in the summer?

Noemi De’Luco That’s who

Thanks to the GPS tracker her father had on the phone, Byron knehere she was The hard part? Finding her De’Luco only gave hiic like he worked it selling shoes Decoded: work hard at winningobscenely rich

De’Luco actually thought a e between them could work That it could be real That it could actuallyIt was such coh at it Except it wasn’t funny

It wasn’t funny at all

Hiht in thealive in it while tourists swirled around him like a mindless human river

God, he hated being out of the city Always had Alould He was born in New York He’d die in New York and he’d spend as much time in between those milestones as he could there

But he needed Noelobal And he damn well did He’d tried Tried and failed to break into that market It turned out thata brand made popular in A he’d done He needed the De’Luco name And he needed it yesterday