{"product_id":"just-want-you-here-9781662523991","title":"Just Want You Here","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn intimate and deeply moving coming-of-age novel about second chances and the inextricable bonds between lovers and friends.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe only love Ari has known is Morgan. Engaged and planning a life with him in New York, Ari is shocked when Morgan sits her down one rainy afternoon and tells her their decade-long relationship is over. They've been over for a long time now, he says--and Ari knows he's right.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwenty-eight years old and suddenly alone, Ari throws herself into a new job in Boston, as assistant to a tech CEO. Wells is British, twelve years her senior, a devoted husband and father. He's also captivated by Ari, in a way neither of them can explain. Ignoring every warning signal from friends and their own instincts, they dive into a fiery affair, which becomes more dangerous as Ari finds herself intricately tangled with his wife, Leah.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNothing can prepare Ari for the choices she must make as she tries to uncover what's right for herself, and for the people she can't let go. As a new path opens--a journey of lies and the twisted calculus of protecting them--Ari's second chance at happiness forces her to consider who she really is. Can you love someone without dragging them under? What does it take to start over again?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Little a\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/11\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781662523991\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/15\/2025\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Meredith Turits","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45017832816821,"sku":"9781662523991","price":24.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_4b9ede68-a4d0-4450-a35b-16d13fb63cd1.jpg?v=1736833072","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/just-want-you-here-9781662523991","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}