A Very Accidental Love Story. Claudia Carroll

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      CLAUDIA CARROLL

       A Very Accidental Love Story

      Copyright

      AVON

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      Copyright © Claudia Carroll 2012

      Claudia Carroll asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work

      A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library

      This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events, locales, organizations, or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental and beyond the intent of either the author or the publisher.

      All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the non-exclusive, non-transferable right to access and read the text of this ebook on-screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, downloaded, decompiled, reverse engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereinafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins.

      Source ISBN: 9781847562722

      Ebook Edition © September 2012 ISBN: 9780007453405

      Version: 2016-02-18

      Dedication

       For Anita Notaro, with love.

       Watch your thoughts, for they become words,

       Watch your words, for they become actions,

       Watch your actions, for they become habits,

       Watch your habits, for they become character,

       Watch your character, for it becomes your destiny.

      Anonymous

      Contents

       Cover

       Title Page

       Copyright

       Dedication

       Epigraph

       Prologue

       Part One: Eloise

       Chapter One

       Chapter Two

       Chapter Three

       Chapter Four

       Part Two

       Chapter Five

       Chapter Six

       Chapter Seven

       Chapter Eight

       Part Three: Eloise

       Chapter Nine

       Chapter Ten

       Chapter Eleven

       Part Four

       Chapter Twelve

       Chapter Thirteen

       Chapter Fourteen

       Chapter Fifteen

       Chapter Sixteen

       Part Five: Eloise

       Chapter Seventeen

       Chapter Eighteen

       Epilogue

       Keep Reading …

       Acknowledgements

       Read on for an exclusive Daily Echo feature by Eloise Elliot

       About the Author

       By the Same Author

       About the Publisher

       Prologue

      They say no man is an island, but Eloise Elliot was.

      Not that this particularly bothered her most of the time, but tonight was different.

      It was her thirtieth birthday, and, bar a few stragglers from the accounts department who’d famously go to the opening of a fridge door if they thought they might scab a free drink out of it, no one had turned up.

      No one.

      Not a single one of the Board of Directors she worked so slavishly for; nor any of her senior editorial team, colleagues she’d known and worked shoulder-to-shoulder with for the past seven gruelling years. Not even the few – the very few – co-workers who, if she didn’t exactly think of them as friends, at least didn’t


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