Review: File in I for Intense!
Rating: 4 out of 5
Date: 01 14, 2014
File in I for Intense. Lexi Robertson is a Physiotherapist who has a troubled past. Lexi’s life is changing she is moving into a new space for her business, but a trip away from life is just what she needs. Nightmares consume her and Lexi can't let anyone in, until she meets Lucca. What Lexi doesn’t remember is her and Lucca has had an encounter in the past. Lucca happens to need some medical attention and comes to her new office to have his back looked at, and Lexi is mesmerized by this Italian Stallion. Even after work, she can’t seem to get him out of her head.  The night before her trip to the beautiful Tuscan cooking course in a Villa in Val D'Orcia near the Chianti hills outside of Florence with her best friend Hazel, Lexi has all the girls over for a good bye wine and dine night. Even after all the torment of her childhood Lexi is a very caring person. She loves her brother Cameron, grandparents, her friends, and she even takes the time to care for her elderly widowed neighbor. Lexi’s mother who is the center of her troubled past is getting mental help at the moment, and it is hard for Lexi to talk about her or her past. Lexi is a very anxious and untrusting person because of the horrible things that have happened to her in her childhood, and she has the scars to prove it. She has never opened up to anyone, but soon enough she will know what to trust and love feels like. When Lexi and Hazel arrive to the Villa in Val D’Orcia what Lexi doesn’t expect to happen does just that. Lucca is there. Is it Fait or is Lexi being stalked, she isn’t sure which to believe at first because of her own fears, but soon enough she will know. The love from this man will change her forever. Even in their short time together Lexi will grow into the 26 year old women she is supposed to be. Love, Pain from the past, Sex, and trust are all parts of this novel. The first 100 pages will set you up to be captivated, so don’t give up on Lexi and Lucca.