Still Summer Nights

Still Summer Nights

Author: Lillian Empire Listening Length: 7h 46m

In the quiet, stifling embrace of a 1950s small town, one young man embarks on a journey of self-discovery. Meet Paul Wells, a nerdy nineteen-year-old, who lives with his aunt, and finds solace between the pages of Les Misérables. But when he sets his sights on handsome, enigmatic neighbor, Asher Holdren, Pauls aimles...

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CHAPTER FIVE

Paul

I REMEMBER RIDING with my parents on a highway somewhere.

We were in the old Chevrolet with the sticky seats when the weather got too hot. I’d roll the window down, let the wind blast me in the face. And my parents would be in the front, radio low and rumbling, exchanging the occasional word.