I know you see them, or maybe you've seen them. It's a wallflower. Nora Windsry, a girl who just wants to be alone, really means it. She WANTS to be alone. She doesn't want attention, she hates it. Through all her life, people have approached her, she pushed them away. Elementary, middle, and now a sophomore in high school. Though she wants to be alone, A certain person of the name Josh Skoll won't allow it. Though Josh is loved by almost every person in the school, Nora cares very little for him, maybe not at all. He, on the other hand, takes a interest in her... Though Nora thinks he's just like every other person she's met, she finds out his deepest and darkest secrets about his past, and she notices how much the two of them are alike.
As Claire aims to leave her oppressive stepfamily behind, she befriends Zion. Will he be her ticket to freedom or a distraction in achieving her dreams?
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Claire Olsen has had a crush on Zion Petrakis since the first time she laid eyes on him, but he never noticed, instead only having eyes on the school's it girl, Maddie Jennings. Knowing she couldn't compete with Maddie, Claire hid her feelings for Zion, satisfied with admiring him from afar. However, when a series of events led Claire closer to Zion, her feelings for him grew from infatuation to love. And despite fighting hard to keep her feelings contained by distancing herself from Zion, he was determined to show her that he's earned a spot in her life.
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