Carrie is a world renowned children's author and single mum. In the past she has escaped from an abusive relationship and now lives successfully in Scotland, continuing her literary career and bringing up her son amongst a close circle of friends. Lately, she has been receiving threats and through time, these have turned more sinister. Needless to say the stress begins to get to her. Jake is an award winning international businessman who buys the Estate in Scotland within which Carrie's house stands. Their relationship gets off to a bad start when Jake upsets Carrie's son However, their paths seem destined to cross and the tension between them is palpable. It seems other people can see their destiny, but they continue to fight it. As the threats escalate, Jake is there for her - he organises and gets things done, what's not to like and trust about him? A lot, as far as Carrie is concerned Carrie retreats on a major scale frightened to acknowledge what's happening between them - until a chance encounter when Jake decides enough is enough. From that moment on the sheets burn with the passion that explodes between them. Are the few shared days of passion enough to ensure a happy ever after? Number of words: 55600