The Square Root of 8 is Romance
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Sophomore Avery Hart's world is turned upside down when she's forced to work on a major algebra project with Lucas Monroe, the school's arrogant golden boy. What begins as a clash of egos and endless tension soon reveals deeper layers beneath their rivalry. As they navigate equations and unspoken emotions, Avery and Lucas find themselves challenging not just each other, but their own perceptions of love, vulnerability, and identity. Will their unexpected connection lead to a formula for love, or will their differences be too much to overcome?
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