The Story of Us (New Love) Kindle Edition

“Wow. This story left me feeling so many emotions. Heartbreak for some harsh realities, love for true heroes, hope for pure and healing love. The storytelling swept me up, leading me on a hard but beautiful journey…”Act strong. Feel strong. Be strong.Are the words that London chants to herself to get through the day. She lives in a house where rules are enforced with fists, and drugs change hands in a near steady flow.Cole uses his carefully placed camouflage of studious athlete to cover up a past he wishes he could erase, constantly counting down to keep himself in check. At school he pretends. At home, he hides.The two have a friendship based on an unspoken knowledge of past and present secrets. But when London’s dad sends her to the hospital, and Cole’s stepmom has the backstory, Cole steals the chance to help a friend.Running away together feels like the perfect plan to keep London safe, but with Cole’s stepmother working on an investigation against London’s father, the two are being attacked from all sides.Soon, it might not be a matter of fighting to stay together, but fighting to stay alive.This YA novel walks the line between thriller and contemporary love story. The Story of Us explores the dark world of meth dealing, abusive relationships, and first love.The Story of Us is part of the New Love series of young adult and new adult crossover works of fiction. Read more