The Summer of 21 {complete}
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She was like the stars, already dead.
The summer of 21. The summer she would never forget. It wasn't just the heat of summer, it was him. Archer Luca. She wanted to impact the world, but she didn't have to go far. The world turned out to be him.
After a friendship sparks between Elizabeth SKye and Archer Luca during a late night talk at the park, they decide to take on the summer together. Eleven weeks, seventy-seven days to just say "Fuck it, wherever life takes us."
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Longlisted in The Romance Fiction Awards Top 130 out of 900
1st Place- teen fiction (Magical Grand Awards)
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