It Was Always You

Whats the first rule when pretending to date your brothers best friend? Dont let feelings get involved. Sixteen-year-old Lexi Stevens has never been kissednever even been asked on a date. So when she humiliates herself in front of her crush and her brothers best friend offers to be her fake boyfriend for the week to make her crush jealous, she doesnt know if its the stupidest idea ever, or a dream come true. When Noah Taylors abusive stepdad kicks him out of the house, the last thing he needs is for anyone at school to find outnot even his best friend. But when his new girlfriend discovers hes homeless and lets him sleep in her closet, he starts to wonder if hes found someone he can confide in after all. Soon Noah and Lexi are putting on a big show in front of the whole school while sneaking around behind her overprotective fathers back. It isnt long before feelings develop, and it becomes harder and harder to discern between whats fake and whats real. It [...]Was Always You is a stand-alone novel in The Ridgewater High series, a collection of simmering YA contemporary romances. If you like sweet romance with ballad-worthy chemistry, swoony kisses, and endearing characters, then you'll love Judy Corry's latest book. Read all the books in this series! When We Began (Cassie and Liam) Meet Me There (Ashlyn and Luke) Don't Forget Me (Eliana and Jess) It Was Always You (Lexi and Noah) My Second Chance (Juliette and Easton) My Mistletoe Mix-Up (Raven and Logan) Forever Yours (Alyssa and Jace) **