LEXI
I stepped into the crowded conference hall, Camilla's words echoing in my mind: "Maybe Julian Blackwood's words will ignite the spark you need." I had to admit, I was curious about the man behind the books.
As I made my way to the keynote address, a sea of faces blurred together. Writers, editors, agents - all eager to learn from the master. I spotted Camilla near the stage and waved.
Just as I reached her, Julian Blackwood stepped onto the stage. Commanding presence, chiseled features, piercing blue eyes. The room fell silent.
"Writing is a fragile dance between truth and fiction," he began, his voice weaving a spell. "We must be willing to bare our souls, to confront our deepest fears."
I felt a shiver run down my spine. This was the man who could help me unlock my creativity.
As Julian spoke, I found myself drawn into his world. His words painted vivid pictures, evoking emotions I thought I'd long forgotten.
When the speech ended, I joined the applause, feeling invigorated. Camilla grinned at me. "Told you he'd be inspiring."
I pushed through the crowd, determined to meet Julian. As I reached the stage, our eyes met. For an instant, time froze.
"Lexi Thompson," I said, extending my hand.
Julian's smile was slow, deliberate. "An honor, Lexi. I've read your work."
My heart skipped a beat. "Thank you. Your speech... resonated deeply."
His gaze held mine, a spark of connection igniting. I felt the room fade away, leaving only the two of us.
YOU ARE READING
LOVE REBORN
Romance"Lexi Thompson's world is turned upside down when Julian Blackwood, the charismatic and enigmatic public figure, ignites a secret affair with her. As their passion grows, the risks escalate. Will Julian's love for Lexi be enough to overcome his fear...
