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In the summer of 1995, Ember Bryne made a best friend. A guy named Declan Lambert. Who walked with her all throughout high school.
The two are inseparable. From money to food, and clothes they shared.
Except their hearts.
And when an unexpected confession from Declan emerges, this ignites a riptide to their relationship making every memory dwindle ploddingly.
Always the bitter pessimist about romance, Em hits an ignition of realization and finds herself falling in love with her best friend and, now, fighting for the relationship she wanted to stay platonic.
Join the adventure of Ember as she battles with distance, time, and love to maintain their relationship and holding on to what got them started: friendship.
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