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In the vibrant city of New York a girl, Jeannie, finds some small semblance of fame singing in bar. However, she finds that other areas of her life do not stimulate her as much as when she is on stage and she wonders if her boyfriend, Ryan, is really the man for her.
Then the owner of a bar introduces a guitarist to accompany her on stage and the electricity of the crowd is secondary to the electricity between the two of them.
Written by Odette Haynes
Published by AmorBooks
It was a balmy summer evening in Manhattan. The city was alive with its usual electric excitement and verve. Everyone knew they were living in the most spectacular city in the world and they were going to enjoy every last second. The traffic screeched in the streets and buildings were lit up like great shrines to the gods of gluttony, greed and decadence. It was like there was an exclusive party that only the residents of New York were invited to and they were lauding their invitations to the rest of the world.
Out in the bay the Statue of Liberty stood tall and proud and whenever anyone turned to see her great torch they would swell with pride too. The verve and vibrancy was unmatched and everyone knew how lucky they were. Each bar was lit up as brightly as the skyscrapers and the heady atmosphere seeped out of the doors and windows…