sweethearts and lovebirds

In Sweethearts and Lovebirds, Kendall Menzies is a brilliant but guarded 17-year-old who's learned to keep her emotions locked away after years of painful experiences. With an abusive uncle and a past that's left her distrustful of others, she tries to fade into the background, avoiding attention and staying out of the spotlight. But when Nyles, who she calls the handsome jock, begins to notice the cracks in her tough exterior, he becomes determined to break through her walls. As he gently uncovers her hidden struggles, a bond begins to form between them, one that could lead to something deeper and more powerful. But as their connection grows, Kendall must face the ghosts of her past, while Nyles finds himself caught between wanting to protect her and the blossoming feelings he's developing for her. With the weight of their hardships and a love that might not survive the test of time. Will Kendall allow herself to love again, or will her past continue to haunt her?