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Elizabeth and Kyle are academic rivals since when they first started school. Kyle is an all-star at school, especially in the sports area...nobody knows that he secretly loves reading as much as he openly loves playing basketball. Elizabeth, on the other hand, is a very sociable girl who openly loves to read and she is always in need of academical validation.
They are forced to work on several group projects..how on earth will they get along if they hate each other so much?
tour the streets of new and old London with these two opposite characters?
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