BAD CHICKS SERIES #1 Mariese Sarmuente is a shy and smart girl, she always find solace in books and quiet nights. She was the type who would rather spend her afternoons buried in a novel than attend wild parties. But when she met Bryson, she thought she could change him, tame his carefree spirit, and make him hers. But to him, she was only a game he was trying to play. Bryson's words cut deep into her soul, leaving Mariese feeling like a fragile flower crushed underfoot. She realized she deserved better than someone who didn't appreciate her quirks and intelligence. Just as Mariese was finding her ground, a group of girls stepped into her life, ready to help her reclaim her crown. They saw the potential in her, the fire in her eyes, and the strength in her heart. With their support and encouragement, Mariese's transformation accelerated. They were ready to fix her slipping crown, to polish her shine, and to turn her into a more confident and powerful woman. With their help, Mariese found a new side of her that she thought would never exist. And that's what's she wanted.