Summer Love at the Lake House follows Isabella Fairchild, a determined and adventurous young woman, as she spends her summer before senior year at her best friend's boyfriend's lake house. The luxurious mansion, owned by the charming and protective Alexander Sterling's older brother, Sebastian Sterling, offers the perfect backdrop for a season of fun, romance, and personal growth.
As Isabella and her friends-Victoria Langley, Arabella Sinclair, and Evelyn Hart-arrive at the beach house, they dive into boating adventures and late-night pool escapades. Isabella's playful banter with Alexander, who secretly enjoys teasing her, sets the stage for their evolving relationship. Their interactions, from intense tubing sessions to cheeky games, spark a growing attraction between them.
The summer unfolds with intimate moments, including a surprising night of drunken mishaps and playful video game sessions that deepen their bond. A confrontation during a volleyball game leads to a passionate encounter, marking a turning point in their relationship.
However, Isabella's summer takes a darker turn when she returns home to the news of her parents' divorce and her grandmother's death. Struggling with grief, she distances herself from her friends and Alexander. Yet, a heartfelt reunion at a party and shared experiences like visiting a fair, hiking, and weathering a thunderstorm bring them closer.
As senior year approaches, Isabella and Alexander face their challenges together. With graduation on the horizon, they support each other through their final high school year. Alexander's surprise decision to join Isabella at her dream college signals their commitment to a shared future.
In the epilogue, a farewell party at the lake house culminates in a romantic promise. Alexander gifts Isabella a necklace symbolizing their journey, pledging that their love will endure no matter where life takes them. As they look out over the lake, their future feels bright and full of promise.
Summers are supposed to be that time of the year that you should look forward to. No school, hours at the beach, late night parties. What's not to love? Three words. My neighbor's grandson.
For once in her life, Maliah Arias is looking forward to her summer. It's the summer before senior year and life couldn't be better. She has a hot college boyfriend, plenty of Dl soccer scholarship offers, and she just went through a massive glow up. To make matters better, her neighbor's annoying yet very hot grandson, Jackson Cruz, who usually visits every summer, is away in Europe. When circumstances change, Maliah finds herself once again in the presence of Jackson, who seems hell-bent on making her life miserable. Although as time passes, the two of them find themselves growing closer and closer, whether they like it or not. Tears are shed, hearts are broken, and Maliah finds herself wondering if she'll be able to survive the summer and make it to senior year.