<P></p><DIV>“There are rules for what I’ve done. Specific punishments for crimes against friendship.”</div><DIV> </div><DIV>Laren Olivier knows the rules, but her attraction to a friend’s ex-boyfriend is strong. She tells herself that if she and Scott can keep their new romance a secret, no one will get hurt. But Laren is not the only one with something to hide.</div><DIV> </div><DIV>Thus begins a year-long journey through secrets, lies, exposures and betrayals. Somehow, Laren must find a way to reconcile who she is with what she’s done. And when tragedy strikes, she finds herself struggling with a discovery so shocking it rocks the very foundation of her world. </div><DIV> </div><DIV>A novel in free verse by award-winning author Valerie Sherrard.</div><BR><P></p>