Love By the Book

Love By the Book

Author: Jessica George Listening Length: 12h 3m

Friendship is the love story you can count on. Remy is lucky. Her debut novel, based on her three best friends, became an instant bestseller when it was released, and her agent and publisher are clamoring for a follow-up. But just as Remy’s creative inspiration seems to leave her, so too do her friends: one moves to N...

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Y esterday, Simone had struggled to keep the panic attacks at bay.

She could have walked home from Mantl but only made it around the corner before she had to call an Uber. She sat behind the driver’s seat so he wouldn’t notice her burying her head between her legs, fighting to draw deep enough breaths. Once home, she’d gone straight to bed.

The panic attack returned the following afternoon. It’d been creeping up on her since the morning, but Simone had been able to get past each one, convinced that because she’d never suffered two panic attacks in a row before, she had no reason to start now.