Noticing Natalie - Love Always, #0.5 - E-book - ePub

What happens when the boy you crushed on in high school-the one who crushed your heart-turns up 6 years later.and he needs your help?  Natalie Henderson was that girl in high school. The invisible one lost in her books; going unnoticed in the hallways. Until he paid her attention. Matthew Barkly was that boy in high school. The star of the soccer team and all-round Mr Popular, and he'd started noticing her.
Under the guise of studying together, Natalie was swept into his spotlight and started believing that perhaps she wasn't invisible after all. But turns out.it was all a lie. Six years later, Natalie is taking her first steps into adulthood. Leaving behind the shy, awkward girl from high school and embracing her new role as a nurse in a busy hospital, she has everything carefully planned out. Until her one and only crush comes barrelling back into her life, disrupting everything.
Matthew is a national soccer hero and has the world at his feet. He's also wondering if any of it-fame, attention, money-is worth it. And then he sees her again. The one he always wanted, the one he can't forget. Grasping at any opportunity to spend time with her; he begs Natalie to pretend to be his girlfriend to help fix his playboy image. Unbelievably, she agrees play along, and soon the lines between what's fake and what's real are blurred and all those long-forgotten feelings are flaring back to life. But as Natalie navigates the pitfalls of fame and media attention that follow 'dating' a celebrity sports star, will the distrust and uncertainty from their past stand in the way of them becoming something more in the present? Or will Natalie have the courage to believe that Matthew could possibly notice her.for real this time? Find out in this delightful celebrity romantic comedy with a splash of fake dating and no third act breakup.
Noticing Natalie is a closed-door romance that will make your heart swoon with steamy kisses and has no explicit content.