Luis Fuentes has always been sheltered from the gang violence that nearly destroyed his brothers’ lives. But that didn’t stop him from taking risks — whether he’s scaling a mountain in the Rockies au dreaming of a future as an astronaut, Luis can’t stop looking for the inayofuata thrill. Nikki Cruz lives her life kwa three rules — boys lie to get their way, don’t trust a boy who says “I upendo you,” and never tarehe a boy from the south side of Fairfield. Her parents may be from Mexico, but as a doctor’s daughter, she has zaidi in common with her north-side neighbors than the Latino...
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