a summer to remember - Johnny Sinclair
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When Emily Davis was only 10 years old her parents died, leaving her to live with Cadence Sinclair, since then Emily has become on of the liars, for years she has been visiting Beechwood Island.
She finds herself always looking forward to the summer, maybe this summer she'll finally know why...
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I do not own any of the characters besides Emily Davis.
This will be set in summer 16
if you haven't watched We Were Liars - do it. watch it right now.
also I know Johnny was gay in the movie, though as I much as I love that he will be straight in this book, obviously he is the love interest.
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BEFORE THE FIRE ⭑.ᐟ 𝒋. 𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒄𝒍𝒂𝒊𝒓
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