Better Than The Movies Series
-A Sweet romance Duet from Lynn Painter-
The series follows the evolution of Liz and Wes’ relationship, from rivals in high school, through a fake relationship that leads to real feelings, to navigating the challenges of love and loss in college, ultimately exploring the idea that real life and real love can be “better than the movies”.
Liz is determined to have a movie-worthy romance for her senior year. Her plan centers around rekindling a childhood crush with Michael, who has recently moved back to town. To achieve this, she decides to enlist the help of her next-door neighbor and long-time frenemy, Wes Bennett. Wes, who has a playful and teasing dynamic with Liz (think putting a frog in her Barbie Dreamhouse and decapitating a lawn gnome), happens to be friends with Michael, making him Liz’s
#2 Nothing Like the Movies
The story of Liz and Wes continues after their breakup. Wes returns to UCLA determined to win Liz back, employing grand romantic gestures, but Liz is guarded after being hurt. She’s also spending time with a new guy friend.
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