The Fated Escape

The Fated Escape

Author: Maren Ellison Listening Length: 8h 16m
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Beckett McCarthy no longer feels the everyday magic his beloved Gran taught him to notice, and a summer in Serendipity Springs promises little beyond a change of scenery. Keeley Roberts upends that expectation when she falls into his life during a chaotic first meeting in a stuck elevator. Enchanted by his beautiful, f...

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As it turns out, the fourth floor is not the place to find help with Prenchenko’s mailbox. After a bit of door-knocking and a less than excellent impression left on my new landlord—who’s the buttoned-up, suity type—I locate the building operator’s office. Which, incidentally, was steps from the front door where I first walked inside. Go figure. Steve shows me how to work the most convoluted combination lock on the planet, and I’m finally able to retrieve my apartment key from the mailbox.

Now, as I set my bags down in my new digs on the second floor, I feel much more relaxed.

Mr. Prenchenko’s apartment is more than I could have hoped for. Spacious, yet cozy. And while the multiple framed paintings of wild boar are an interesting touch, I’m extra pleased that the huge windows along the back wall overlook a grassy area.