Keeping Dreams
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MatureComplete Tue, May 21, 20246h 32m
When you decide you'll never date someone in a band, but what happens when that band, on the verge of a major breakthrough, needs you? What if your decision could change their lives forever?
What happens when you realize the person you've always cared about never stopped thinking about you?
This is what Ariel has to figure out. Now that she's back in her dad's hometown, the town she spent her summers in until her dad left. The summer trip turned her life upside down, and she had to make a few life-changing choices quickly.
Will seeing Jordan again change everything she has planned for herself? What happens when what her mother told her growing up about her father turns out to be a lie? How much can life change for someone in just a few months?
Does cross over with Opening Up. Takes place a few years after Opening Up finishes. Can be read in order or as a standalone.
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