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Ella, a determined high‑school senior in Florida, resolves to leave a painful breakup behind and focus on graduating. One wild night, she unexpectedly falls in love with Matt, a fellow student. Their brief romance ends abruptly when Matt leaves town, leaving Ella heartbroken and uncertain about what to do. A year later, Matt returns, eager to relive the night that first brought them together, and Ella must decide whether to reopen a connection she had tried to move on from.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Lauren Gibaldi
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