Luck, Love and a Lifeline

Luck has not been my friend lately. It seemed to sputter about the time my college boyfriend dumped me for a guy. How do you compete with that? After graduating from Parsons in Manhattan, I was ready to conquer the fashion design world. But the welcome mat has yet to be extended at the doors of any fashion design houses. And the worst part is, I’m two-hundred-thousand dollars deep in student debt and I’ve promised my parents I’d start taking over the monthly payments. So…no love, no job, no money. What’s a girl to do?

In lieu of a job, is it best to start dating your college career advisor?
Is it a bad sign when your lover wakes you early, hands you your clothes and coffee in a to-go cup?
Is the romance totally over if your boyfriend prefers bowling to having sex with you?
How illegal is it to daydream in detail about ways to murder your boss?
The perfect hostess gift for a hurricane party: Life Cereal or a bottle of Cab?
When you’ve been sliced in the neck by a flying mini-blind, is the party over?
What does it say about a man in uniform, when all you want to do is take his clothes off?


Follow the exploits of Lucy Millstone from Manhattan to Martinique, as she surrounds herself with a community of new friends who help her unlock her entrepreneurial spirit and discover a surprising new romance.