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A fake relationship with Hollywood heartthrob Grayson Hemsley—charming on camera, and absolutely insufferable behind closed doors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut there's a bigger secret I've been keeping. A teensy detail about me that the tabloids would have a field day with: I've never actually…done it. There. I said it. And I'm starting to think my music is missing that authentic spark of experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo, I hire an escort for a one-night solution. Taio Wilkes is gorgeous, kind, hilarious, and nothing like I expected. When he discovers my true intentions, he doesn't take my money and run. Instead, he offers something I never saw coming—friendship, and lessons in the art of intimacy without rushing the main event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJust when things get comfortable, the paparazzi catches us together a little too close for casual. My solution to the storm of cheating accusations? 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