Christmas Eve

A festive tale of first love and loss, set in the beautiful city of York.It's Christmas, but Eve has never felt less festive...Sixteen, single and ever-so-ordinary, Eve feels like life is passing her by. Her dad left years ago, and best friend Elly is spending all of her time with her brand-new boyfriend. The only person Eve has left is her nanny, now in a home.But when childhood crush Toby asks if she'd like to host a speed dating event for the elderly at Mistletoe Square, it seems like the perfect proposition. It's what Nanny wants most, and offers Eve the perfect distraction from her dismal life. The last thing she's expecting this Christmas is to fall in love...Both with herself, and with Christmas.A Christmassy novella about finding yourself and learning to open up to love, tackling grief and growing up.