On a dark night in far north Queensland, Australia, a car runs off the road and bursts into flames. Driving closely behind Noel Valentine doesn’t hesitate to pull over and drag one of the occupants to safety. In rescuing David Cameron she has an inkling of what she may be setting in train, but no idea that one outcome will be a fight for her own life. His baggage includes a shady lawyer, traitors and money launderers.

Would she have saved him if she had known she would be facing sharks of the finned as well as the two-legged variety?

Her aim? Could it be to stay alive?

#mild sex, 13+

A complicated affair is created by Alana Woods, an eGlobal Creative Publishing Signed Author.


A Complicated Affair

Empties were weighting the table firmly to the paving stones by the time Halley excused himself from the bunch to wander to the rim of the patio and gaze out over the starlit valley. Glancing over his shoulder and noting he was in full view, he wandered around the outside of the pool-house and stopped with it between him and the others. There he positioned himself at the edge of the pathway and with the toes of his shoes jutting undid his trouser zip. Nicholas Donaldson quietly joined him and did likewise. Not six feet from David they emptied their bladders.


'Steve's got his main dam stocked with rainbow trout. Want to put in some fishing tomorrow morning?'


The urinating continued. The smell of ammonia stung David's nasal passages.


Chapter 69: A fishing date