Alex's story deals with domestic abuse and adult themes. It is therefore not recommended for those under 18.A tale of sorrow, escape, strength and freedom. Of compassion, friendship and lust.Alexandra Drake, a lady in her early forties trapped in an abusive marriage to a controlling husband. Out of the blue she finds her life is transformed by the legacy left to her by her the woman she always thought of as 'aunt'.The huge legacy provides the capital and opportunity to escape the troubled marriage. She leaves but the months that follow months throw her into a maelstrom as she discovers 'who' she really is and what allows her to escape from the 22 years of hell that she endured at the hands of Lewis, her husband.Feeling totally insecure she embarks upon her 'new life' which takes her to London and to Reid's hotel, a prestigious five star establishment - part of her inheritance. It is here that she meets the incredibly sexy James Aconi, a younger man with movie star looks. From the first meeting the attraction appears mutual and a friendship soon blossoms.James supports and protects through the trauma of divorce, the fear of her past and the continued harassment she receives from Lewis. Despite the age difference their friendship soon develops into more as the caring James introduces Alex to everything that a loving, complete and 'totally fulfilled' relationship should be - including things that naive Alex could only have dreamed of, let alone experienced! But, can Alex survive and emerge a stronger, totally fulfilled and happy lady?Freeing Alex is an emotive story of a woman's determination and strength to move on and become free.
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