Dear Mr. Pessimist {Completed}
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"Dear Mr. Pessimist, here are a few reasons to love yourself and the world."
When Sydney Hale gets a job at one of the biggest bakeries in her town, she expects a normal and calm atmosphere. Little does she know that she's in for the exact opposite when she meets the store owners son.
Bennett Banks hates everything. And when Sydney starts working at the shop, she becomes his next target. Little did he know that she was going to be leaving him sticky notes with reasons to love himself and the world every day when she left the bakery.
And when his parents go out of town, it's up to the two teens to try and get along so they can run the store and stop kids from breaking in again in the middle of the night.
A class A pessimist. A quirky girl with a great outlook on life. What could possibly go wrong?
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