Love, from Schoolyard to Adulthood

only to find her father, Jack Gilbert, and her mother, Lucy Gilbert, sitting silently at the dining table, a rare sight of seri

jolt in her chest.

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a what they were talking about. "What ar

s! That boy is just starting his senior year in high school, and he confes

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s directly facing each other. Although they grew up together, Kaelyn's competitive nature meant she

serious demeanor. They served dinner and invited Lexie to eat. Lexie, already having a small appetite, was even