Boosey Books

One cruise ship contract. One unexpected announcement. One completely unpredictable future.

Olivia Field is still living at home and stuck in the same hotel job she’s had for five years. While her friends are off exploring the world, she’s craving something... anything... different. So, she signs a contract to work on a cruise ship, hoping it might be the escape she needs.

But everything flips upside down when she’s asked to model in a fashion show... and introduced on stage as engaged and expecting a baby, with a man she’s never met, all while walking next to someone completely different.

This isn’t a perfect story wrapped up in a neat bow. Real life doesn’t work that way. What follows is a true story of love, chaos, and curveballs: a wedding, a surprise pregnancy, two very different birth stories, a pandemic, a health scare, and a heartbreaking loss.

Through it all, Olivia stumbles, laughs, cries, and keeps pushing through... even when nothing goes to plan.