The Summer We Fell

The Summer We Fell

Author: Elizabeth O’Roark Listening Length: 9h 11m

He was my boyfriend’s best friend—and the bane of my existence. I wanted to hate Luke Taylor. I did hate him. I just never hated him enough. Now, a decade later, tragedy has brought us back to the place where it all happened—my best times, and my worst. Our lives have changed, but that pull between us is just as str...

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I go to the front deck to look for his car, and it’s still there, right where we left it.

Upstairs, the living room is an absolute disaster, a wasteland of red plastic cups and beer bottles, but there’s no one up here. I search the decks, the couches in the basement, the hot tub. I even look inside the bed of Danny’s truck. I call and he doesn’t answer.

Where the hell is he? I walk out to the beach, using my phone’s flashlight once I’m down there. In the distance, I see a blanket I recognize from the basement couch, someone moving inside it.

He’s out here with another girl?