Too Much Hope

"Do you even hear yourself? He is a stranger, you don't know him. You can't honestly sit here and act like you trust him." I had never seen him this mad, well at least not at me, but I wasn't backing down this time.

"See that's your problem, all you see is the worst of people. How am I going to know if I can trust him if I don't even give him a chance."

"No Amelia that's your problem. You have too much hope that everything is going to work out in your favor and all that's going to do is come back and bite you."

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Amelia Hope Wilson has lived the last 17 years of her life in ignorant bliss of her true family history. See what happens when this introvert and the school's problem child, Ian Grace, road trip across the country to find out the truth about the secrets she didn't know existed.

(Sequel to Teacher's Pet. Can be read as a stand alone but I recommend reading Teacher's Pet first)