This Thing We Call Us
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Delilah Collins is at the top for the list of scholars at Hampshire Academy. She is used to getting things her way even if it doesn't at first. In the midst of her senior year, she aims to get into her dream college, University of Oxford.
What happens when she meets William King?
A smart, smart ass who's not afraid to rise to Delilah's level? They both try to "one-up" each other as rivals, but will they find common ground in the end?
There's only way way for him to catch up to her. And that's chasing.
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