Chapter 34

Summary

• The protagonist drives up Hillcrest Road with Harry, dressed in a risqué dress for a photogenic event to generate media attention. They joke about how to look natural in an intimate scenario.
• Harry suggests that their public charade could be more than just an act, proposing marriage and raising a family together.
• The protagonist questions the practicality of this, considering her relationships and Harry's sexual preferences; however, she is open to the idea of a life with Harry if she can't be with her romantic love interest.
• As they discuss these plans, a paparazzo arrives to take pictures of them in a compromising position. The images are scandalous, leading to public intrigue.
• Subsequently, it is announced that Joy Nathan is pregnant, and the protagonist's movie Carolina Sunset becomes a significant hit in theaters.
• The chapter ends with Rex and the protagonist celebrating their divorce with martinis, toasting to their 'successful union'.