ARC Review The Escape by Alice Ward

The Escape by Alice Ward
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Alice Ward has written a heartwarming and at times heartbreaking tale. This book is full of emotions, of feels. Madalyn is a princess being forced by her father to marry a Prince she doesn’t know or love and he is a pretty horrible man to her. Madalyn’s mom ends up helping her out by helping her escape to New York to start a new life and to leave the past where it is—in the past . Xander is a rich man that works all the time and does his best to take as much time off so he can to see his kids in California. He has to go see his kids to find out what is going on with his son and to find out what he is acting out. Well the son is acting out is because he is getting abused by his stepdad so Xander fights right away for custody of his kids . He gets custody so he takes them back to his place in NYC. Xander meets Maddie when she saves his daughter from a scary situation in Central Park. When she did that and was saving his daughter, her black duffel bag was stolen with her stuff in it so now Maddie only has very little money to get by on. Xander wants to repay her for rescuing his daughter so he offers her a job where she is to take care of the kids and he will make sure she has money, clothes and whatever else that she may need. Maddie agrees but as time goes on, Maddie develops intense feelings for Xander. Things get complicated between Maddie wanting a real relationship and Xander not wanting to lose her plus will her royal past and her current identity cause issues with her and Xander? Will Xander even want to pursue a relationship with Maddie when he finds out the truth? Only way to find out is to read this beautiful and intense romance read.

My Rating: 4.6 stars *****
“I received an advanced copy of this book from the author at no cost to me."


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