“You’re very sweet.” I strain my sincerity, despite the fact that she is, actually, very sweet. Too many of my struggles have already been broadcast to the world…and my father. These are private battles that will remain private. No one has any idea about the constant battle to keep my mind focused on my future and not my past, the overbearing father who tries to control my life, or the challenge I face almost daily in London’s social scene that’s driven by cocaine and champagne. “I’m so jealous! Your life is perfect! I love you!”
“Yes,” I confirm, hoping she doesn’t go on to make a big deal of it. I feel my cheeks flush, and I cast my eyes up to her, seeing a face riddled with awe. “Oh my God!” she gasps, knocking me back a few paces. Thank you,” I say to the girl across the counter as I go to my purse and pull out a tenner. “I’ll have a regular iced tea and a regular lemon iced tea.
Jesus, I’m twenty-five, and I already feel like I’m past it where the social life in London is concerned.
Still feeling the strain of my overindulgence on Tuesday night, my skin less radiant and soft, I grab a bottle of water to accompany my iced tea and chug it down before I make it to the counter. “Please.” She’s riffling through my bags before I make it into the café. It’ll make an amazing dress.” I have the design in my head already, and I just know Heather’s dress-making skills will do it justice. “And some fabric I picked up in Camden that I want you to look at. “Just a dress for Saffron’s twenty-fifth-birthday party.” I grab my purse from my bag. Fashion moves too fast for women to spend a fortune on the latest trend. Picking out fabrics, coming up with designs, creating good-quality, affordable pieces. You're welcome! Duration: about 4 hours (03:35:19) Publishing date: Unabridged Copyright Year: 2016.The thought thrills me. We're talking two virgins who turn into maniacs. Ren and Lily start off so innocent, but by the time it's over, you're gonna need to hose yourself off. Warning: Call your dentist and schedule an appointment, because you're going to get nothing but cavities from this sugary audiobook. It's one of protecting what belongs to you and having the courage to follow your heart, no matter your age. Their story is one of sweet young love and finding your forever before you can even dream of what that is. He's lived a life without color, until Lily walks in and lights up his world. He's quiet and keeps to himself, which pisses people off. But he's never been passionate about anything. Ren Hendrick's succeeds at everything he touches, including football. But everything changes when Ren says hello and sees right through to her truth. Her home life is a secret hell, and she's trying to find a way out. She's a senior finishing her last semester, and all she wants to do is graduate and get out of town. Summary It's Lily Parker's first day at a new high school.
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