Veronica's Attempt at Romance
by Chantal Bellehumeur
After her unfortunate share of bad boyfriends and lovers, Veronica decides to try being single for a while, before looking for Mr. Right. A blast from the past gives her a change of heart, but she pushes away her new love interest right into the arms of his ex-girlfriend. Veronica secretly wants to win him back, but does not want to steal another woman’s happiness. After taking time to herself, she finds herself in a bizarre love triangle, and must make an important decision.
This sequel to Veronica’s Soap Opera Life is Veronica’s new and improved journal, where a story of romance is waiting to be told.
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