Seventeen year old Karalynn de Rossi has dramas. Her family is a mess, her friends are a mess, and she is well known for her ways of bringing people together. Girls from all over Boston flock to her suite, asking for some help with falling in love. The catch? Karalynn doesn't see the point to love. But when mysterious bad boy Brady enters her life, how is she to cope? With the help of her older brother, Paul, his best friend, and her first crush, Miles, and her best friend Immy, Kara is determined to keep her life clear of relationships. Let's just hope those feelings for Miles from the past don't resurface, heating the already boiling water.
As Claire aims to leave her oppressive stepfamily behind, she befriends Zion. Will he be her ticket to freedom or a distraction in achieving her dreams?
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Claire Olsen has had a crush on Zion Petrakis since the first time she laid eyes on him, but he never noticed, instead only having eyes on the school's it girl, Maddie Jennings. Knowing she couldn't compete with Maddie, Claire hid her feelings for Zion, satisfied with admiring him from afar. However, when a series of events led Claire closer to Zion, her feelings for him grew from infatuation to love. And despite fighting hard to keep her feelings contained by distancing herself from Zion, he was determined to show her that he's earned a spot in her life.
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