This novel follows the journey of Emma, a 17-year-old girl who finds herself thrust into an unfamiliar world after being sent to live in a desolate house in a remote British county by her father. Emma, who has always felt like an outsider in her family, is left to navigate this new environment with minimal resources and support. She discovers that she is expected to attend the prestigious Lakers University, but her immediate concern is the dilapidated state of her new home.
As Emma struggles to make sense of her situation, she encounters Derek, a tall and handsome man who leads a cleaning crew sent by her father. However, Derek initially mistakes Emma for an intruder or a servant, leading to a tense and confrontational encounter. Despite his initial disdain, Derek and his crew are tasked with helping Emma clean up the house. Throughout their interactions, Emma's independent and strong-willed nature clashes with Derek's pride and skepticism.
Emma's beauty and resourcefulness catch Derek's attention, and he begins to feel an inexplicable connection to her, despite his initial disdain. Meanwhile, Emma finds herself drawn to Derek's charm and strength, even as she resists her feelings due to his earlier rudeness. As they work together, Emma and Derek's relationship becomes more complex, with underlying tensions hinting at a deeper connection.
Amidst the chaos of settling into her new life, Emma reflects on her past experiences, including a babysitting incident in Florida where she was responsible for a young boy's near-fatal accident. This memory haunts her, making her question her ability to navigate her new responsibilities. As she explores her new surroundings, she meets a stunningly beautiful woman who seems intrigued by Emma's presence, adding another layer of mystery to her already complicated situation.
The story delves into themes of self-discovery, independence, and the complexities of human relationships, set against the backdrop of a mysterious and isolated British county. Emma's journey is one of overcoming obstacles, both external and internal, as she navigates her new life and the unexpected connections she forms along the way.
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