
I'll Meet You There
Heather Demetrios
A girl dreaming of escape and a Marine who lost his leg find their way back to each other in a small town.
Description
Skylar Evans, seventeen, yearns to escape Creek View by attending art school, but after her mother's job loss puts her dream at risk, a rekindled friendship with Josh, who joined the Marines to get away then lost a leg in Afghanistan, and her job at
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