In a Jam

In a Jam

Author: Kate Canterbary Listening Length: 15h 54m

When Shay Zucconi’s step-grandmother died, she left Shay a tulip farm—under two conditions. First, Shay has to move home to the small town of Friendship, Rhode Island. Second—and most problematic since her fiancé just called off the wedding—Shay must be married within one year. Marriage is the last thing in the wo...

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Students will be able to make wrong choices for all the right reasons.

There was a time when I believed I was free. I was independent . I was unencumbered by the gridlock of family expectations or tradition. I could invent myself in any way I wished and no one would know any different.

The problem with that level of freedom was that it was all sky and no earth. There was no one to prevent me from floating out into space. From being lost and forgotten. The only solution was tying a rope from my waist to someone’s wrist and begging them to hold on to me.