Playing hard to get
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Last published Tue, Apr 21, 2026
Kendall Ryder, a girl with a rough past and nothing ahead of her but surprises meets Jayce valinchi, the well known kid in town who only really likes girls,money and his car.
When Kendall finds herself broke down In front of Campus Jayce is the only one to help.
While Jayce helps Kendall they realize they might have more in common then they think.
But before they get the chance to know they get separated and the climb back is hard to get.
HELLO PLEASE READ MY BOOK
Updated April 2026: I wrote this when I was 13-16 lol the writing is not as great as I remember 😭 so starting now I will slowly be rewriting as a now a 19 year old. I'll also slowly be expanding the story! So old readers please reread and if you're new here you got the new and improved!🩷🩷
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