Barely Surviving

Barely Surviving is a compelling story, showcasing a mothers grief and survivors guilt. Itsfiction but based on some true events. Callie Palet is lost, she survives day to day alone andlonely. She feels she deserves to be miserable after living, her children dying and then herhusband a mere 4 years after the accident. That accident took her life and shattered it intopieces. She wanted to save them, couldnt, and lost herself along the way. She merelydrank her life away for the first year, leaving her husband Jake to grieve alone. Jake and Calliepromised each other theyd survive the loss by leaning on one other. But Callie had onlyleaned on alcohol trying to drown her pain and emotions that were so raw and painful, everybreath she took was harder than the last. When she finally pulled herself above the black holethat was her life, she was too late. The damage was done and she lost Jake to himself. Shepulled away from everyone who loved her, ignoring her friends until they stopped trying. Onlyone friend remained by her side and still tried, her best friend Layla. Layla was loyal and wasfiercely protective over Callie, but also knew when to give her tough love and guide her gentlywhich way she thought she should go. Callie promised Jake shed never love another manafter he died, until life threw another curve ball in the form of Nate Owens president of BustlingCorp. She was hired to do some renovations on one of his board rooms. What she didntknow was that when his office door came crashing into her literally taking her legs out fromunder her, was one of the best things that could have happened to her. Could Nate bring herback to life and save her from herself?