In just a blink, he disappeared.
Like a bubble, the memories we made, we cherished, popped.
Priceless memories forgotten.
But still, somewhere, somehow, at the bottom of my heart, it insisted to stay.
A feeling I started to feel, a feeling that urges me to find him.
How?
Then suddenly, he came back to my life. Without uttering a single word, I looked into his eyes. It felt like, we didn't spent time for years at all. I felt empty. I was back to square one-we were back to being strangers again. The memories we've cherished-was just like a summer night's dream. I felt like, nothing even started at all.
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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