"What do you even look for in a girl?" "Well, she has to be a sweetheart. Like you." "Except, not me." "Why not you?" All he's ever wanted was a sweetheart. All she's ever wanted was him. ©lonelylorelei, 2016-2017.

AU. When Cassie Tomas meets a young, starving artist-well, musician- offering weekly private music lessons at her school, they instantly take a shine to each other, but maybe too much of a shine...

#Wattys2014 Award Winner: This candid, heartfelt collection of essays addresses many of life's thorniest challenges. Whether you struggle with a perennially messy house, run away worrying, depression, an unhappy relationship, mega-stress or even the devastating loss of a loved one, give yourself the gift of The Power Of Rest. You'll find comfort, encouragement and inspiration here, and come away with a renewed appreciation of your own inner wisdom and innate desire for peace, gratitude and simplicity.