From Rags to Riches
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Rebecca Kramer had her life planned out: go to college, become an editor and eventually run her own publishing company. But life threw a spanner in the works, and at eighteen she gave birth to her 'mini-me' Sienna. But it wasn't until her parents died a year later that her dreams vanished. Three years later; after living in hostels and hiding out under bus shelters, what will happen when Rebecca crosses paths with business extraordinaire Jordan Matthews? Will her life finally start getting better, or is she setting herself up for failure?
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