Robert Furst owns his own construction company, and has been in the business for nigh on 20 years. A successful entrepreneur, husband and father, he has always had a dream to write fiction. His two daughters are nearly grown - Chloe is a freshman at Temple University and Brittany is in her third year of high school. Brittany aspires to be a writer one day, and at her urging, her father wrote his first novel, Intimate Enemies along with his best friend, Alan Parker. Alan Parker is the exact opposite of his longtime friend, Robert Furst. He is an accountant working for one of the premiere law firms in Philadelphia. He writes for relaxation, and has loved the craft since he was in college. While his contribution was less than Roberts, he contributed great ideas and wrote many of the earlier scenes in the book, leaving the romance portion to Robert, and at points, his daughter Brittany