Adam Jones has always hated how none of his relationships seem to last long.
But in the end he keeps passing it off as the women not being able to handle his dedication to the game of football.
Now that he has retired from the game he has to decide what to do with the rest of his life.
Coaching is an option, as is broadcasting.
But one thing he truly wants and doesn't think he can get is a woman to share his life with.
The last two women who have come close.
But they ended up leaving him when his career became something they couldn't handle.
So he hopes that things would be different this time around.
Beth is in dire need of a job when she sees the advertisement for housekeeper.
She has no idea how to clean or take care of a house, and barely manages her small apartment.
But since the job comes with room and board as well she sees it as the perfect opportunity to pay off some debt while looking for something she truly wants.
YouTube and Google can only teach someone so much and Beth quickly finds out that there is a lot she can only learn through experience.
Still she trudges on, determined to make it work.
As it turns out, spending so much time with Adam starts to change the dynamics of their relationship.
Before she realizes it she is starting to fall for him.
But does he feel the same way about her?
She feels that he does, but Adam is such a mysterious man that it's tough to get close to him. But as she does get close she learns that Adam has a secret… and it's going to blow her mind…
Author's Note: This is a 10,000 words short story, story contains mature language and themes, is intended for adults only.
