Serendipity (#WATTYS2017)
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Serendipity; (n.) finding something good without looking for it
Anna Graham is a 20 year old from Florida. She's studying History in Stanford. She's an intelligent girl with a love for everything old and everything with a story.
Owen Lacey is a 22 year old from New York. He loves art but study's law. His love and interest for art excites Anna and draws the pair closer.
With so much in common they have a lot to talk about but so many obstacles in their way. Anna tells the story (in italics at the start of each chapter) of how her and Owen end up together.
*WARNING: contains clichés, smut, awkward situations and even more clichés*
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