THIS WAS NEVER A LOVE STORY

In Fram Hill High, Ray Carter crosses paths with Lily "The Stiff" McQueen. Their story begins with a classic drunken night at a house party, but a wild night of partying leads to a shocking twist in the school’s popularity poll, "The List", igniting an unexpected love story nobody saw coming. A rebel in the shadows of his family’s legacy, Ray finds himself drawn to Lily’s quiet strength and resilience. Though she’s got eyes for his best friend initially and is frustrated by Ray’s arrogance, Lily can’t deny his persistence and mystery. Can one rumor start a love story? Can a love story lead to rumors and lies? Can a single kiss spark a tense push-and-pull dynamic bomb? High school romance, family drama, and personal ambitions collide to force them to confront their feelings and rely on each other. Will there be fire? Will Ray and Lily find the courage to be honest and make it all real? Or was this never a love story? *Weekly Update: Fridays (new chapters coming soon!) **Book cover created using Canva & ChatGPT ****Discord: Bones#7882 (themerrytroll on Webnovel)