Annabeth Reed had simple goals in her life, graduate at the top of her class, get a nice boyfriend and mostly win the scholarship to her dream art school. She had everything she could wish for a set of supportive parents, an annoying but lovable older brother, and two amazing best friends, but her life would have been so much better if not for her. Emmalyn Cole also known as the school's sweetheart was the exact opposite. She was bright, loud and the absolute center of Rosewood High. Being the daughter of a self-made businesswoman and a famous pianist, she knew she was destined for greatness, but in sophomore year when she was publicly dumped by her boyfriend for her sister, she felt her friends and life slipping away. Junior year she knew that the scholarship to the art school her sister wanted would be her saving grace. She would easily get in if not for her. What started as a small competition spanned into a decade-long rivalry between the two girls. Both ambitious and always after excellence. With the turn of fate, they are once again competing head-on with each other. With the growing competition, a new boy comes along catching everyone's attention including those two and soon they find themselves competing for something other than the scholarship. As time plays with the hearts of the sixteen-year-olds they move towards adulthood and with that comes messy feelings, responsibilities, fear of the future, and a glimpse into the world outside. As the days pass and they grow closer, the girls find themselves questioning is he the one? or are they each other's perfect half?

When 18-year-old Flora Dembrow finds herself at a prestigious prep school for University- she winds up meeting her worst enemy from a rival prep school. Flora and 19-year-old Jameson Bainbridge, a troubled student from the rival school wind up having to work closely- and what happens when the lines get blurry between being enemies and falling in love? **This story is set in the same "world" as "What the Heart Wants" and "Protected Hearts" but has no relation to it.

⚘᠂ an ivy league college, a new roommate and miles away from her strict, religious parents, what could happen? a long battle of hard work, desperation and tears has finally paid off as the perceptive, quick-witted teenager, ellie grazer, is off on her way to the prestigious, ivy league college, harvard. after escaping her miserably long, lonely and introverted life at high school while ignoring her inner thoughts and feelings in the process, ellie's life finally seems to be going in the right direction. but when alluring and notorious party-goer, alina dormer, happens to be her roommate, the closeted lesbian must keep on top of her grades whilst trying to fight her acute feelings in the process. maybe b minuses won't be the thing breaking her heart after all... a wlw story <3