Falling for the Unexpected
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Living on the tenth floor of the Plaza, designing shoes for the best company, and dating her high school sweetheart were all a dream come true to timid and credulous Audrey Ward but all good things come to an end. Unfortunately, she suffers a devastating heartbreak and tries to restore her life back together.
Leaving for a business trip, founder and former CEO of Harris Shoe Company hands his company to his son, Jacob. Newbie CEO tries his best to follow his father's footsteps in leadership.
Wanting to know the company's workers, Jacob comes across Audrey and notices her potential wrapped around a tight blanket. Fond of her, he proposes her a new position in the company as his secretary, executive assistant, amanuensis, his personal assistant, and slave.
The life of a personal assistant is tedious but when Jacob's ex-girlfriend, Alexis Birmingham, is set to work at the company, Audrey and Jacob make a compromise to pretend to be in a relationship.
An unlikely friendship sparks, but what will happen if they discover an unexpected love?
Follow the unexpected love of Jacob Harris and Audrey Ward.
P.S. I am going to warn you now that there are a lot of mistakes. I have no plans for editing or revising this book. If you intend to continue reading, nonetheless please enjoy the story.
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