Feeling Safe

by Allie Mac

A brutal attack and rape leaves Leigh battered and broken in hospital recovering. Enter Sergeant Chris Blake, the kind police officer in charge of Leigh's case. From spending time with each other following the horrific events they forge a friendship and along with her close-knit crew Chris works to help rebuild Leigh's confidence. Together they work at adding to her courage, strength and new determination for the future. Forming such a close bond with Chris the question is whether it could grow into something more or is that not where their destiny will lead?
Feeling Safe is a story of women stepping in and stepping up to support each other when desperately needed along with the kindness of strangers in the most difficult of situations. Feeling Safe serves to remind us that something amazing can come from even the most frightful and confronting of circumstances.
TRIGGER WARNING - This book describes an assault and rape in the first chapter. For help and support please reach out to someone, either professional or personal. We all need support at times.

274 pages, Kindle Edition

Published October 23, 2025

About the author

Allie is an expat Kiwi who has called Melbourne home since turning eighteen. Allie is a self-confessed sporty dyke with a varied working history including qualifications as a mechanic and fitness trainer among other things. An avid reader and creative she has a number of manuscripts currently in progress.

Reviews

[Leslie J Holbrook · Rating 5 out of 5]

Sensitive story.

Allie Mac has written a very real and sensitive book that unfortunately touches on reality. She wrote the MC horror in the first chapter and helps the reader see that women can heal. Well done Allie for writing this book.

[Grace · Rating 4 out of 5]

3.5

by the 50% mark this book gets really repetitive