It all began in Italy … And maybe that’s where my vacation fling should have ended.
From the moment I laid eyes on Gio Barbieri, he was irresistible. A statue-perfect Italian-American billionaire with strong, sharp classic features—a body Michelangelo could have sculptured.
His perfect, flirtatious Italian teasing, matched with the swagger of a Hollywood heartthrob, and I was falling fast.
He promised me an adventure, an exciting entry or two for my journal, an addition to my stockpil...
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It all began in Italy … And maybe that’s where my vacation fling should have ended.
From the moment I laid eyes on Gio Barbieri, he was irresistible. A statue-perfect Italian-American billionaire with strong, sharp classic features—a body Michelangelo could have sculptured.
His perfect, flirtatious Italian teasing, matched with the swagger of a Hollywood heartthrob, and I was falling fast.
He promised me an adventure, an exciting entry or two for my journal, an addition to my stockpile of lifetime memories as I tried to escape the grief I’d left at home in Australia.
Gio was an adventure ...
More exciting than bungee jumping in Vienna.
More thrilling than canyoning in Switzerland.
He was everything I never even knew I wanted in a man. And when he told me he’d see me at my new home in New York, I hoped for so much more.
But Gio failed to mention he was never truly free to love.
And now my perfect match is headed to the altar without me.
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