Nothing but us

Nothing but us

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Vivienne Sinclair is perfect. At least, that’s what everyone at Westbrook High believes. She’s the school president, the straight-A student, the girl with the flawless smile. But behind the polished image lies a truth no one can see — nights spent in a hospital room, sleeves hiding faint scars, and a mind that never stops whispering that she’s not enough. Zane Ryder is trouble. The kind teachers warn you about. The boy with the cigarettes, the fights, and the dangerous smirk. But trouble is easier than talking about the mother he’s losing to cancer or the sister he’s fighting to protect. They’re from different worlds — hers built on perfection, his on chaos — and they’re supposed to hate each other. But one night, Zane sees Vivienne’s perfect mask crack in the corner of a convenience store, and neither of them can unsee it. In a small town where everyone knows your name, keeping secrets is impossible. And some secrets have the power to destroy… or save.
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