From the outside looking in, Lynn Feoras seemingly has everything a woman could desire. With numerous platinum selling CDs, lavish homes, and the ability to bring down the house with her powerful vocals, who could want for more? Lynn. Alexis Donatella is a jaded SVU officer who has no tolerance for the rich and famous. She has devoted her life to raising her daughter and to the Florida division of the Special Victims Unit. Venturing into a relationship is the furthest thing from her mind. When Alexis and Lynn meet on the sandy beaches, sparks do not exactly fly, at least not for Alexis. When you add in a rambunctious child, a tragic secret from Lynn’s past, and obstacles no one could have foreseen, it makes for one frenzied summer. In the midst of madness, is it possible for these two women to find love?

Broken Star

Katie shook her head as she crossed her long arms and frowned. “I’m sorry, Alexis. I guess this case is getting to me more than I realized.”


“It’s getting to all of us, Katie.” Alexis sighed as she stepped closer and placed a reassuring hand on Katie’s arm. Lately Katie had been so shut off and locked down that Alexis honestly felt sorry for her. “You look like you haven’t slept much,” Alexis said; a statement more than a question as she focused on Katie’s tired face. Normally, Katie’s eyes had a slight sparkle to them, but today they appeared dull and listless. Darkened bags stretched beneath both eyes and tiny wrinkles furrowed when she attempted to smile.


“I think I forgot what that even was,” Katie replied with a sigh. Katie turned to Alexis and tilted her head. “There’s something different about you today.”


“What do you mean,” Alexis asked nervously.


Chapter 19