Sliding Home

Shy and reserved Ellie McDonald embarks on a journey to break out of her comfort zone by asking her longtime crush, Jake Armstrong, on a date. To her surprise, Jake accepts, leading to an unexpected connection that intensifies when a hotel fire turns their rescue into a public relations dilemma. To manage the fallout, Jake proposes a fake relationship for the season, but Ellie grapples with her genuine feelings amidst the charade. This story explores themes of self-discovery and the complexities of romance.