The story is about Erica, an aspiring painter who accidentally gets caught up in the life of a famous movie star named Owen. After a series of misadventures, Erica and Owen start to develop feelings for each other but are forced to keep their relationship a secret due to Owen's contractual obligations.
As they navigate their secret relationship, they come up with creative ways to spend time together without being detected by the public or Owen's manager. However, their relationship is eventually exposed, and Owen's manager pressures him to date another actress as a publicity stunt.
Erica is heartbroken when she sees pictures of Owen with his new "girlfriend" and tries to move on by focusing on her painting career. Meanwhile, Owen realizes his true feelings for Erica and decides to quit show business to be with her.
In the end, Owen shows up at Erica's art gallery event and confesses his love for her, and the two share a romantic kiss.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. The narrator, Erica, is a painter who created a masterpiece that someone is willing to buy for $50,000.
2. Erica accidentally knocks over a cage with 10 dogs, which then chase her.
3. Erica escapes from the dogs by diving into a trailer van and slamming the door behind her.
4. Inside the van, Erica meets a boy named Owen, who is a movie star.
5. Owen accuses Erica of being a stalker, but she denies it.
6. Erica shows Owen her painting to prove she's not a stalker.
7. Owen laughs at the painting and says it looks stupid.
8. The van starts moving, and Erica is trapped inside.
9. Erica tries to escape through a window but gets caught by Owen.
10. Owen's manager accuses Erica of being a thief and locks her up in a tent.
11. Erica is forced to work with the film crew to get her painting back.
12. Erica becomes friends with Owen, and they start to develop feelings for each other.
13. Owen and Erica start a secret relationship because of his contract, which states he must be single.
14. They have to disguise themselves to spend time together without being recognized.
15. A fan discovers their relationship and exposes them on social media.
16. Owen's manager tells him to date another actress to please his fans.
17. Owen is seen kissing another woman, Sierra, on a yacht, which devastates Erica.
18. Erica moves on and focuses on her painting career.
19. Erica is approached by a huge client to display her works at an art gallery event.
20. At the event, a girl recognizes Erica as Owen's love interest.
21. Erica watches an interview where Owen reveals that he and Sierra were just pretending to date and that he's in love with Erica.
22. Owen shows up at the art gallery event and confesses his love for Erica, and they share a kiss.