Under the Bridge
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A lighthearted coming-of-age story about following your own path, overcoming the hurdles of mental illness, and falling in love. FORMERLY THE BAD BOY'S TUTOR
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Olivia Bear spends her time reading, studying, and lusting after her completely unattainable crush, James Woods. Because of her anxiety, she doesn't really talk to anyone but her best friend. For the past three years, she's done everything to follow in her mother's footsteps. Ivy League aspirations, an allergy to parties, and staunch determination have driven her high school career thus far.
However everything changes when she ends up tutoring the king of the bad boys, Liam Walker. Somehow, they become friends. But what can the two possibly learn from each other, and how can they possibly change?
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