Free Fall
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As a person who's always sure of herself, Eliana Grace Santiago is having a hard time navigating senior high school.
With new school, new classmates and a strand she didn't even want, filled with subjects she hates, Eli just wants to stay afloat.
She pushes herself to succeed, terrified of falling behind.
Then she meets Ethan Miguel Rivera, the quiet, introverted boy who seems to ace everything without even trying. He's always been in the background, unnoticed...until one unexpected interaction pulls him into focus.
As the school year unfolds, along with endless group projects, draining workloads, and impossible math problems. She just faced a new problem to solve, falling behind isn't her only problem...
She might just be free-falling for someone she never even noticed before.
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