The Man Who Had Everything

Once upon a time there was a man who had everything. And I mean everything. He had a career (brilliant pianist), a lovely wife (perfect face), a compliant mistress (perfect breasts), a wonderful clutch of promising off-spring (2 girls, one boy); admiring relatives who regarded him with awe and only showed up when it was appropriate; entertaining friends of exactly the right kind and social standing; and a talented stockbroker who had somehow managed not only to salvage his nest-egg from the crash, but to actually swell it to quite embarrassing proportions.

In other words he had everything you or I could conceivably ask the heavens for as aids to the state of perfect happiness. And yet he was not happy.
So he asked the Fates for more, and the Fae answered.
You should be careful what you wish for, it may just find you...

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The Man Who Had Everything

Once upon a time there was a man who had everything. And I mean everything. He had a career (brilliant pianist), a lovely wife (perfect face), a compliant mistress (perfect breasts), a wonderful clutch of promising off-spring (2 girls, one boy); admiring relatives who regarded him with awe and only showed up when it was appropriate; entertaining friends of exactly the right kind and social standing; and a talented stockbroker who had somehow managed not only to salvage his nest-egg from the crash, but to actually swell it to quite embarrassing proportions.

In other words he had everything you or I could conceivably ask the heavens for as aids to the state of perfect happiness. And yet he was not happy.
So he asked the Fates for more, and the Fae answered.
You should be careful what you wish for, it may just find you...

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The Man Who Had Everything

The Man Who Had Everything

by Manuela Cardiga
The Man Who Had Everything

The Man Who Had Everything

by Manuela Cardiga

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Overview

Once upon a time there was a man who had everything. And I mean everything. He had a career (brilliant pianist), a lovely wife (perfect face), a compliant mistress (perfect breasts), a wonderful clutch of promising off-spring (2 girls, one boy); admiring relatives who regarded him with awe and only showed up when it was appropriate; entertaining friends of exactly the right kind and social standing; and a talented stockbroker who had somehow managed not only to salvage his nest-egg from the crash, but to actually swell it to quite embarrassing proportions.

In other words he had everything you or I could conceivably ask the heavens for as aids to the state of perfect happiness. And yet he was not happy.
So he asked the Fates for more, and the Fae answered.
You should be careful what you wish for, it may just find you...


Product Details

BN ID: 2940045757096
Publisher: Manuela Cardiga
Publication date: 03/10/2014
Sold by: Smashwords
Format: eBook
File size: 113 KB

About the Author

Manuela Cardiga is a Fashion Designer/Writer. She writes contemporary and historical fiction with a whimsical tongue-in-cheek humour. She lives in Portugal and dabbles enthusiastically in exotic Cuisine much to the discomfort of family and friends.

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