Flying High in April
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Just like the song...
Julie tries her best in life, always, and when things (finally) go right for her -at the age of twenty-three- she's able to jet off to London and make a name for herself as a young adult novelist. So far so good, right?
But how long will this newfound opportunity last? Things start to come down around her, when her boyfriend of a year is found to be having a torrid affair with her best friend Emma..and soon Julie will have to accept that, maybe, life isn't as black-and-white as she originally thought.
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