To Love A Difficult Man

This is a short
fiction story – word count 6,008. 

Natalie works as a personal
assistant for Sam Stewart, a famous and successful artist. Sam has always been
difficult to work and live with, but Natalie is grateful to him for giving her
the job, which has provided her with valuable work experience and an
opportunity to travel the world. But now after two years, Natalie wants to
leave Sam’s employment and plan for her long-term future.

Sam is not impressed by her
resignation, and tells her as much! Used to getting his way in all things, he
is taken by surprise when Natalie challenges his wishes.

Then to make their relationship
even more complicated, they share a passionate moment in New York, which
changes things between them.

Will Natalie be able to
acknowledge the real reason why she wants to put as much distance between Sam
and herself? And will Sam admit what’s behind his deep frustration and do
something about it… before it’s too late?