Blake Rose
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Last published Mon, Nov 30, 2015
Christopher. " I had only known him through his one vowel greeting to which I had yet to respond. Known him? Felt him, in every fibre of my being. And he was someone else's."
Blake has broken up with her life. After her mother goes off on her own adventure Blake is left with her boyfriend Frank. Frank has too many plans and between her sophomore and junior year in college Blake needs something new. She leaves Boston and finds herself in a small town called Honey Oak.
The summer in Honey Oak has a great start but Blake quickly gets too entangled with the men in her life. Between her charming new friend Eddie, and the super hot very dateable delicious Christopher, she might just want to stay in town for the long run. But in just a few days while Blake falls for Christopher her twin brother Alex shows up to make the summer even better, she thinks. Alex's visit leaves Blake reeling over the control she has over her life. In just a short time she manages to potentially mess up her new friendship, her new love, her relationship with her brother, and the possibility of a new, different, life.
"Blake Rose" is a story of self-discovery and finding home.
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