𝐀𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐚 𝐆𝐚𝐫𝐜í𝐚 𝐥𝐯𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐳. A pretty face with a rough past who is originally from London but forced to move to Florida, she now has a chance to have the new life she's always wanted, new school, and new people where 𝐧𝐨 𝐨𝐧𝐞 knows about her past.
𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐲𝐞𝐥 𝐗𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐫 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐲. A typical arrogant, cocky bad boy with a dark past and an even darker secret besides the fact that he sleeps with a new girl every day, gets into fights, he cares about no one but himself and his esteem. He has the patience for no one and nobody dares to face or speak up to him, Except her.
What happens when the so-called "new girl" does what no one dares to? He's fascinated by her but can tell she holds much more than what she shows.
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TW (𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘨𝘦𝘳 𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘴)
This story will include abuse, depression, mention of loss, strong language, eating disorders, sexual assault/harassment, drugs, violence, anxiety, self harm, fighting, suicidal attempts and intimate scenes.
Ever so slowly, I lowered my mouth to the lime. As I did so, I felt the brush of her lips on mine.
Just a touch. Just a breath, and it ignited fire in my veins.
And at that moment, I forgot a lot. My heart stopped, my breathing quit, my thoughts ceased.
But I knew one thing, and it was screaming in the hollows of my brain.
𝘐 𝘯𝘦𝘦𝘥𝘦𝘥 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦. 𝘐 𝘯𝘦𝘦𝘥𝘦𝘥 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘩𝘦𝘳. 𝘈𝘯𝘥 𝘐 𝘸𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘥𝘰 𝘸𝘩𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘪𝘵 𝘵𝘰𝘰𝘬 𝘵𝘰 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘩𝘦𝘳.
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an academic rivals to lovers romance
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Emilia Laurent, top of her class.
Augustus Casen, top of his class.
What happens when the school sends both to a competition in California?
One month. One competition. One hotel room. Two rivals.
What could go wrong?
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book one in the erudite trilogy
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