1. I Must Be a Pessimist

Everything's falling apart at Ambler, but the only thing Ever can do is keep moving on and try to be better than everyone else--which is a recipe for disaster in itself.
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Life at The Ambler School of Dance goes on, but Ever Avery's not sure she can keep up with the overwhelming pace at the studio. With rehearsals for the spring ballet, drama amongst the dancers, and the ever-constant fear of falling behind, the students at Ambler are all in over their heads. And even though Ever thought she'd always have her friends to rely on, somehow that backfires, on her, too. Her only way out is to keep clawing her way to the top, no matter what the cost.