Lucille Gardener, aka Miss Decisive, has never wrestled with making a choice. In fact, every major life decision she's made has been left up to her 25¢. However, when Lucille finally realizes that her coin-flipping strategy has led her straight into...
Hello there! Thank you so much for giving my book a chance!
I am beyond excited to share my first-ever book with you. I've poured my heart and soul into this project, and although it may not be perfect, I hope it will bring a smile to your face and maybe even a few laughs.
Let me tell you, bringing this idea to fruition has been quite the journey. It's been a rollercoaster of emotions, with moments of sheer joy and moments of frustration and doubt. But in the end, I knew that the only way to improve my writing was to just do it - to dive in headfirst and see where it takes me.
So, if you're ready to join me on this wild and unpredictable ride, then buckle up!
Hahaha, send help...or snacks. Snacks would be great.
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A big chunk of my procrastination for this book took place on Pinterest. So, here are the mood boards I created for my main characters!
✼Lucille Gardener✼
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✘ Graham Kennedy ✘
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Alright, alright, I know I'm being a bit of a chatterbox here, but before we dive into the good stuff, let me give you a heads-up on what you're about to get yourself into. However, If you're feeling brave, go ahead and start reading Chapter One, but fair warning - it's gonna be a wild ride. And if you need a break at any point, don't worry, I won't judge you for taking a snack break. In fact, I encourage it. Snacks make everything better, trust me.
~Description~
My hand trembled as I inched the kitchen knife closer to his neck. The sound of his snoring that I once drifted off to sleep to now only served to annoy me. With my other hand that wasn't holding the knife, I brushed his blond hair away from his sweaty forehead. I couldn't help but wonder if he, too, was trapped in a nightmare, mirroring the one I was living.***Lucille Gardener, a recent fashion school graduate, finds herself trapped in an abusive relationship with her fiancé. Each day is a battle, marked by unspeakable acts of cruelty that leave her shattered and broken.With a heavy heart and trembling hands, Lucille resolves to pack up her belongings and move to New York.As she navigates the challenges of her new life, Lucille's determination and strength are put to the test. She struggles to find a job, make friends, and adjust to her new fast-paced lifestyle. But despite her best efforts, she can't shake the feeling of emptiness inside her.But then Lucille meets Graham, her handsome neighbor from across the hall. From the moment they meet, sparks fly, and Lucille can't help but be drawn to his boyish smile and charming personality. They quickly become inseparable, everything in Lucille's life seems too good to be true. However, their new relationship is soon brought to a screeching halt when their pasts catch up to them, threatening to tear them apart. Lucille and Graham must fight to keep their relationship alive and breathing or come to terms with the fact that sometimes...love isn't enough to conquer all.
