Trying to Survive (The Kiser #1)

Carlana, or Lana as her friends and family call her, found herself pregnant and married at the age of seventeen, but that was okay because she and Graysen always planned to marry after high school. Born with a genetic disease, Lana considered herself lucky to have a son. Sixteen years later she loses the love of her life in a tragic accident. Now she is faced with raising her son by herself. Two years have past and the days are getting a little easier without Graysen here with her, however she's still not living, she's just surviving. Her parents surprise her with a vacation for Christmas, wanting her to start living again. While on her trip she finds a man badly beaten, unconscious, and without any ID. She spends the last three days of her vacation taking care of him, unable to leave and not knowing who to call. When he finally does gain consciousness, he gives her the number for his best friend before blacking out once again. When his friend arrives, she has to leave immediately for fear of missing her flight home. Colin was born to a very wealthy family, but raised by a nanny. Her son is his best friend and keeps him grounded, sometimes. All women are the same, they only want fame, power, and money. He's an asshole, his best friend Matt tells him so all the time, and he knows it too. While leaving a bar one evening, his is dragged down an alley, robbed, and left to die after taking a beating. Waking up in a strange hotel room, he couldn't figure out where he was or what happened. All he knew was an angel was looking down at him asking if he was okay. After Matt showed up and his memories came flooding back to him, he knew it was only a matter of time before the mystery woman sent a blackmail letter. Who knows what kind of pictures she took while he lay unconscious, and the media would pay a lot of money for them. When weeks pass and he doesn't hear anything, no call, no blackmail letter, he can't get the mystery woman off of his mind. He didn't know anyone that would take care of a total stranger without wanting something in return. 60,000+ words with sexual content.**