Following the break-up of her long-term relationship and at a turning point in her life, thirty-nine-year-old Léa, left her comfortable life in London to settle in the South of France and fulfil her dream of becoming an author.
But with her savings disappearing fast, she has no choice but to agree to give French lessons to Max, a shy and lonely thirteen-year-old boy, spending the summer holidays with his wealthy, hard-to-please father, Mark, and his glamorous girlfriend.
As Léa gets to know Max, she quickly comes into open conflict with Mark. He’s grumpy, arrogant, and yet irresistibly challenging, stirring emotions she doesn’t want to deal with.
And while Mark is furious at Léa’s fearless honesty at first, he’s both intrigued and captivated by her independent spirit and natural beauty and can’t help but wonder if he has finally met his match.
Before long, they are falling into a passion they aren’t sure they can get out of.
But as their worlds collide, Léa and Mark will need to decide what chance they are willing to take to get the happy ending they both desire.
Christmas in Provence. Friends and family and an old castle. A secret wish.
It’s Léa, Mark and the children first Christmas in Provence. As they look back on their first few months together and celebrate Christmas with family and Armand de Daujac at the château on Christmas Day, Mark has a proposal for Léa.
But will she say yes?
This short story takes place between Book 1 & 2 of Our Second Chances and is only available as an ebook.
Mark and Léa Hunter have everything they want: a deeply passionate relationship, beautiful children, thriving businesses, their dream life in the South of France. But, while on a trip to London, an incident happens that triggers a response in Mark that will have long-ranging repercussions on their relationship, their family and their lives.
As Mark and Léa learn to navigate the new state of their relationship, their eldest son, Max, is determined to save his parents’ relationship with disastrous consequences.
With the love of his life moving away from him and his son fighting for his life, Mark Mark needs to find a way to heal his relationship if he wants to keep everything he holds dear together.
But as things start to improve, someone from Mark’s past returns, threatening to shatter the fragile equilibrium Léa and Mark have found.
