21 parts Complete "I don't know what's been in the air lately, friends setting up these crazy matches. Keisha and Julie have been trying to set me up with Isaiah... Isaiah!" I lean forward, eyes wide, like crazy right? Lamar looks down at his plate, avoiding my gaze.
"What?" I ask.
"I can't talk about this with you, Alisha."
"You can't talk about what with me?"
"All I'm saying is, as his roommate and best friend," He looks away as if contemplating whether to talk to me or not. "That might not be as crazy of a set up as you think."
* * * *
Two things have always been a constant in college junior, Alisha's life: Battle of the Books, the stress-free club she leads with her friend, Isaiah, and Wonderfully Made, her mom's boutique. This all changes when she learns that her mom's store is at risk of going under and that winning the national Battle of the Books competition might be the only way to save it. Determined to win, she concentrates all her time on preparing for the competition. But when Isaiah reveals his feelings for Alisha, ruining her distraction-free plan, she's forced to make a choice about what's really important to her. Can she fall in love, win the competition and save her mom's store or is it simply not the right time for love?