A Racing Heart
Lilian Jackson has the worst luck, between balancing multiple jobs, playing the role of both parents for her siblings, managing her alcoholic father and paying back her student loans, 24 hours is just not enough for her. As if that's not enough life throws her a curveball in the form of a life threatening heart disease.
"I must be paying my debts from my past life for all this to be happening to me"
There is Byron Bladell, heir to a multi-million chain of restaurants and CEO in his own right. He is tall, rich, handsome and seems to have it all with a loving family and a beautiful girlfriend. The world sees him as the most eligible bachelor in town but he is chasing a shadow from his past.
Their lives intertwine as pictures of their chanced meeting sweeps the internet suggesting an intimate relationship.
"It's just a rumor" Lilian attempts to convince everyone.
"Why don't you just marry me" Bryon suggests.
In what seems like the answer to both their problems, Lillian and Byron enter a contract marriage.
The initial indifference towards each other fade as they stay under a roof and play the part of a loving couple to outside world. The lines between acting and reality start to blur as their emotions come to play. Without the pressure of providing for her family, Lilian regains her fierce and cheerful attitude which mirrors someone from Byron’s past.
It's just a fake relationship but what was happening to her heart. "Is this a symptom of my heart disease or is my heart racing for him?"
It is the journey of two hurting souls finally finding healing from their past and inner peace, after all it all started with a racing heart.
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