Broken by A. E. Butler Meklah' Linder wants her version of the American Dream... Success, Happiness, and Love! She has obtained success despite her various setbacks. However in the happiness and love departments her life is quite Broken. When handsome, successful, genuine Kevin Slater comes along and finds her crying in a park he is all too willing to help her fulfill her American Dream. Presently haunting her are legal issues with Marcus and a New Year's encounter with Jonathan. Will Meklah open her heart one more time and accept Kevin's offer, or will she let her past bad relationship choices ruin her chance for true love? Despite his grand gestures, support, reassurance and honest-wholesome-passionate love for her, Meklah pushes Kevin aside to keep her and Jonathan's secret... which becomes a fatal mistake. About the Author A. E. Butler was raised in the southeast coastal town of Port Arthur, TX. After graduating Abraham Lincoln H.S. she served her country in the U.S.M.C. for six years. She transitioned from serving her country to raise her family, and pursue other career choices in Accounting and Writing. Broken is her first published work, drawn from some of her own life experiences, and the experiences of others she's known who have been disappointed in love. Though a fictional account she wants Broken to be a life lesson to pursue Restoration!