The Perfect Gift — Susan Williams

When Hannah starts dating Mason, she cannot believe her luck. He is handsome, rich, kind and considerate, and lives in a world she can only dream about.Unfortunately, Hannah is shy and not as confident as she appears and sometimes, it makes things difficult for her, as she tries to adapt to a life of wealth and privilege.But against the odds, she falls in love with Mason and wants to lose her virginity to him, but he has other ideas and rejects her; stating that she is giving herself away too cheaply.She is devastated, and when she meets his ex-girlfriend, who is the most beautiful woman she’s ever seen, she feels inadequate; especially as she suspects he may be sleeping with her.Then, out of the blue, he relocates to America and she is heartbroken.However, Mason eventually returns home, and having missed her, he tries everything he can to win her back. Sadly, Jealousy, heartbreak and rejection stands in the way of her making a commitment, but he perseveres.Eventually, they do get together, but life is not straightforward, and whenever things seem to be going their way, something always comes along to ruin it.Over time, Hannah’s dreams of a fairy tale romance fade, when she realises, that the happy ever after scenario she craves so much is a pipe dream.However, as her confidence grows, she takes matters into her own hands and discovers an inner strength that allows her to move on with her life.