Pact and Promises

<p>Evan Kendrick has senior year plotted like one of his color-coded spreadsheets: finish first in class grab a scholarship and-per a hastily written no-more-virgins pact with his two best friends-secure a girlfriend before graduation.</p><p>Enter Trenton Hale a hot-headed transfer with a motorcycle a talent for trouble and grades so bad they threaten his promised luxury car. He needs a tutor; Evan needs dating advice. Their quid-pro-quo seems perfect-until late-night study sessions karaoke calculus and a beach-side sunset rewrite every variable Evan thought he understood about himself love and the future.</p><p>Complicating matters: <br>• A trio of bullies who think lunch money should be a subscription service. <br>• Evan's fiercely protective (and hilariously meddlesome) little sister. <br>• Parents who equate true stability with balanced ledgers and brake-pad demonstrations. <br>• A pact that never considered boyfriends only girlfriends. </p><p>With graduation racing closer than Trenton's V-8 engine the boys must survive final exams skeptical parents and a spreadsheet full of feelings that won't stay in their assigned cells. Because some agreements are stronger when rewritten and some hearts only open when you dare to violate the original terms and conditions.</p><p>Perfect for fans of Red White & Royal Blue and Becky Albertalli PACT & PROMISES delivers a laugh-out-loud slow-burn friends-to-lovers ride about first love chosen family and the beautiful calculus of growing up.</p><p><br> </p>