This is an 8500-word SHORT STORY featuring two supporting characters from Fractured Promises. You do not need to have read Fractured Promises to enjoy this short story. Intended for audiences 18+
Keywords: female CEO, dirty martini, beer, bar, Chicago, nightlife, blind date, dating, alpha male, Fractured Promises, Ali Pierce, Tinder
Ali Pierce is a speech language pathologist, turned storyteller, whose passion is creating stories that weave hope and love into everyday life. Ali lives in Illinois with her husband and three children. When not writing, Ali can be found shuttling children to and from school, trying to figure out the formula for a perfect Instagram feed, or buried face first in a book.