Blame The Weeds (Wattpad only)

An angry senior grieving the absence of a best friend navigates a blended family and finds hope in first love.

Kareena hates everything.
Freya is lonely.
Luke can't sleep.
Rue's in love.

Growing up is a fight, and they might not make it.

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I absorbed every detail. The cut of her cheeks, the trio of larger freckles near her chin, the fair sheets of lashes like spun gold around her green eyes. I did everything I could to remember it all.

Then, I reached for her cheek and guided her down to kiss me. It was slow.
At that moment, we had all the time in the world.

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