"Tell you what," Said Vanessa, as she stood up and went over to her desk and ripped out a piece of paper and a stubby old pencil. "Write three things you want to do before next January, one thing that you want to accomplish, one place you want to go, one thing you want to get" She handed me to it as I thought. "Shouldn't be that hard. You could even add more or try to achieve them by the end of this month" I shook my head at the last suggestion, and wrote: . Build a better relationship with Dad . Go to one of Mum's favourite places to release her ashes. . Get a boyfriend Odetta Summers' life has become switched-off since the passing of her Mother. She lives with her Auntie who surely despises her, her Dad works full time and hardly sees him, and she's beginning to depend on her best friend for some fun in her life. Soon Odetta makes three goals for herself to achieve before the end of the year, and she's determined to reach them. But when she stays over her Dad's for the holidays, and meets Caiden, Dad's kinda-like-a-steward-kinda-like-a-housekeeper, she falls in love. But there's more to Caiden than she could possibly imagine. Secrets unravel as she discovers that not everybody is human. Especially the ones closest to her.
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