Natalie Hughes

Fake Escape Natalie Hughes

Imagine living with a stutter, where some days the simplicity of a sentence or just to say your name is a struggle. It lowers your self-esteem, causing you to push people away and hide from who you really are. It affects the decisions you make as a mother, a wife, a best friend. Fake Escape is womens fiction about a woman, Michaela, who struggles with stuttering. She accidentally begins living a double life when she meets a man online and falls into pretending to be someone else, when the lies go deeper, finding it harder to get out of. Fake Escape follows her journey of finding herself and finding self acceptance and the affect it has on her family and friends and every day life.