Chapter Two
Blaze
Ava Johnston was a pain in the ass. I knew once I got accepted, she would probably be included this season. She was friends with Melody and her husband, who were also close friends of mine, and ever since Ava found out I was honest when dealing with women and never catered to other people’s feelings, she wrote me off as a playboy, all about p***y and nothing else. The truth was that I just had standards. Overall, I wasn’t looking to get tied down to any woman, especially when my company was slowly gaining traction in a hugely competitive market. The data we’d collected from years of testing and research would make Newton Industries much more attractive for major funding and donations as a private company. I would never apologize for my success, and if a woman couldn’t u
