Running from Reality

Claire Delcourt has just gotten the worst news of her life - her dream, what she's been working for her entire life, has just come crumbling down on her. And just when things can't get any worse, she runs into her old high school boyfriend, who had completely broken her heart.

When young billionaire heir to one of the country's largest companies Oliver Reece sees Claire sitting in a coffee shop, looking despondent, he can't help but go in and see her. He's never been able to get over her, and the more time he spends with her, the more his old feelings come flooding back.

Deciding maybe all he needs is to have her one more time, he sets himself on a path to seduce his high school girlfriend. But has Oliver bitten off more than he can chew?

This 15,000 word story is the first part of the trilogy exploring Claire and Oliver's relationship.