When Julie Anderson turns 26 years old, and is still single, a friend from work jokingly suggests that she write a letter to Aphrodite, the Greek Goddess of love, asking for help. Thinking that it was just a joke, Julie really did write to Aphrodite. Soon after that, Julie meets Greg, a sweet, funny, loving guy who happens to be only two years older than her and, even better, single! Julie couldn't be more excited. But when Julie's love story turns into a tragedy, she decides to turn to the other Greek Gods for help. Her friends think she's being stupid, but if writing to one God worked, it couldn't hurt to try again, right?
As Claire aims to leave her oppressive stepfamily behind, she befriends Zion. Will he be her ticket to freedom or a distraction in achieving her dreams?
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Claire Olsen has had a crush on Zion Petrakis since the first time she laid eyes on him, but he never noticed, instead only having eyes on the school's it girl, Maddie Jennings. Knowing she couldn't compete with Maddie, Claire hid her feelings for Zion, satisfied with admiring him from afar. However, when a series of events led Claire closer to Zion, her feelings for him grew from infatuation to love. And despite fighting hard to keep her feelings contained by distancing herself from Zion, he was determined to show her that he's earned a spot in her life.
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