You know the immensity of what you have and you protect it.” You don’t say stop and start over and over, like you’re playing some kind of sport. Very early on Emi decides that this 6th time is the last time & the following quote stuck with me because as someone who has been in a similar situation many years ago, I can relate… Emi is an aspiring set designer & Morgan is a bit more established constructing sets. Things are made a bit more difficult seeing as they both are working on the same film production. Morgan is attracted to Emi & suggests an open relationship whereas Emi is in love with Morgan. During the first few pages, we get introduced to Emi who is attempting to put a stop to the break-ups & make-ups between her & her slightly older girlfriend Morgan.

Some of my 1st thoughts reading Everything Leads to You, were that Nina LaCour hit the nail on the head when it comes to toxic relationships. And she is about to expand Emi’s understanding of family, acceptance, and true romance. She has a tumultuous, not-so-glamorous past, and lives an unconventional life. But then a mysterious letter from a silver screen legend leads Emi to Ava. She has desperately gone back to the same girl too many times to mention. Publisher: Dutton Books for Young ReadersĪ wunderkind young set designer, Emi has already started to find her way in the competitive Hollywood film world.Įmi is a film buff and a true romantic, but her real-life relationships are a mess.

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