by Annette Elton | Apr 4, 2017 | Contemporary, Romance Story, Romance Story Starters
Your heroine is in the middle of a bank robbery. During the robbery, she is shielded by a man. When it’s over, he’s gone and all she can remember are his eyes. How does she find him? Did he have something to do with the robbery or was he merely a good Samaritan? What...
by Annette Elton | Mar 27, 2017 | Contemporary, Romance Story Starters
Your hero is sitting at the wedding of the woman he loves. What does he do? Does he interrupt it? Does he sit through it, hate himself, get drunk and then meet his future wife? Does he pay someone to interrupt the ceremony? Does he kidnap the bride? So many fun ideas!...
by Annette Elton | Mar 23, 2017 | Contemporary, Romance Story Starters
Your heroine finds a man standing on the dangerous side of a bridge railing. She’s terrified that he is on the verge of jumping. What does she do? Does she talk him down? Does he jump? If so, what happens to her? What happens to him? For example, maybe he jumps,...
by Annette Elton | Mar 15, 2017 | Contemporary, Romance Story, Romance Story Starters
In honor of National Pi(e) Day. Your heroine bakes a pie and it wins a national award. Trouble is, she cheated and now expectations are high for her to perform. Why did she cheat? How did she cheat? Why are expectations so high and what does she...
by Annette Elton | Mar 7, 2017 | Contemporary, Romance Story, Romance Story Starters, Suspense
Your heroine is out on the roads during a terrible storm. She’s by herself when her car is caught in a torrent of water. Unsure of what else to do, she jumps from the car and makes her way to safety. Her two feet on the ground, she sees a man trying to help someone...
by Annette Elton | Feb 22, 2017 | Contemporary, Romance Story, Romance Story Starters
Your heroine has been cut off from her parent’s money. Her bad behavior and carelessness have brought her to a low point. So what happens next? How does she redeem herself? What role does your hero play in her journey?