
Mature
He Kissed the Wrong Woman First
Second Chance After Infidelity MC Biker RomanceBy Lynda StewartLength8h 45m
About this audiobook
Esme Trujillo built a whole life the Kettle Black MC never taught her to want — her own eye-care practice on the civilian main street, patients who trust her, a name on the glass she earned. She also loves Dash Wolcott, the club's Enforcer and the president's son. She just never gets brought all the way inside, because a civilian is the kind of woman a biker keeps in a separate drawer.
At the summer run party — the one she was too "civilian" to be properly warned about — she watches Dash kiss the club-legit woman his father always wanted for him. It isn't lust. His eyes flick to his father in the half-second before they close. He is checking whether it landed. He traded the woman who actually saw him for a costume, and the worst part is how badly he did it.
Esme doesn't scream and she doesn't fight for him. She goes back to her whole intact world and lets him find out what it's worth without her. Dash spends a year learning that belonging was the counterfeit he chased his entire life — doing the unglamorous, un-clapped-for work of choosing her world over the club's approval, telling the whole truth to the men who made him, and finally burning his shot at the officer's seat he'd bled for, to name her out loud in front of his father. Freddie, the "right" woman, was trapped by the same machine — and walks out of the role herself.
He Kissed the Wrong Woman First is a grown-up, character-driven MC romance about a man whose poison was belonging, not lust — and the outsider woman who never has to become a biker to win. A real infidelity reckoning, a year of hard-earned grovel on her terms, an other woman who is never a villain, and an on-the-page happily-ever-after where the club comes to HER ground. She kept her name on the glass. He learned to be seen instead of approved. And the mark of the wrong choice gets kissed, at last, by the right one.
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction, Romance
Length8 hrs 45 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Content note: this book contains infidelity within a committ
2Prologue Esme The eye tells the truth before the mouth is re
3Chapter 1 Dash There's a nod my father gives a man, and I ha
4Chapter 2 Esme I wasn't going to come. That's the part I'll
5Chapter 3 Dash I wake up in the wrong bed and the wrong ligh
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6Chapter 4 Esme Monday I open at eight like I open every Mond
7Chapter 5 Dash The club closes around the story like a wound
8Chapter 6 Esme Freddie Osei comes into my practice on a Wedn
9Chapter 7 Dash Cinder takes me up the pass road on the bikes
10Chapter 8 Esme The first patient of the day has been going b
11Chapter 9 Dash The thing nobody tells you about walking away
12Chapter 10 Esme Cabot Wolcott comes into my practice on a We
13Chapter 11 Dash Cinder's got the bad whiskey and the good wo
14Chapter 12 Esme Freddie Osei is waiting outside Pryor Gap Vi
15Chapter 13 Dash I go to my father's house because I finally
16Chapter 14 Esme The letter comes on a Tuesday and I read it
17Chapter 15 Dash The condition she set was a clock, not a doo
18Chapter 16 Esme Marisol locks the door behind him and stands
19Chapter 17 Dash The gate at the compound knows me before the
20Chapter 18 Esme The letter comes on good heavy paper, the ki
21Chapter 19 Dash The spring ride is the club's big one before
22Chapter 20 Esme I don't tell anyone I drove up there. I tell
23Chapter 21 Dash Church, and this time it is about the seat.
24Chapter 22 Esme The last patient of the day is a seventy-yea
25Chapter 23 Dash Church starts the way it always starts, and
26Chapter 24 Esme I find out on a Thursday, from a woman getti
27Chapter 25 Dash The un-glamorous work of a life turns out to
28Chapter 26 Esme The Camber Optometric Society gives out one
29Chapter 27 Esme I go to him on a Wednesday, which is not a r
30Chapter 28 Dash The morning after, I make peace with never g
31Chapter 29 Esme I decide on a Sunday morning, and I know I'v
32Chapter 30 Esme The first patient of the following summer is
33Chapter 31 Dash I set tent poles in a parking lot on a Frida
34Chapter 32 Esme My father-in-law comes to my world on a Tues
35Chapter 33 Dash The run goes well and I am good at it, and i
36Chapter 34 Esme Three days before the wedding I close the pr
37Epilogue Esme The following summer gives me a clear day for