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The Year We Hit Zero

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The Year We Hit Zero is a novel in English. Chapter 1 can be read on this site as a free preview.

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From the back cover

For three years, Summer's life revolved around one date: the anniversary on which Devin handed down her annual score. An eight, then a six, then a four — each year she believed she was the broken one, cooking better, shrinking smaller, loving harder to earn a passing grade.

Tonight Serena, Devin's college sweetheart, married someone else. Devin came home drunk, and his unlocked phone revealed the truth: sixty-four notes about Serena, a group text about a kiss outside the alumni bar, and a transfer of the couple's Future Home Fund — money Summer helped build — to Serena's account. When Summer asks who is better, he mumbles Serena's name.

Devin warns her that hitting zero means they are done. Summer has already accepted a job offer eight hundred miles away in Chicago, and she tells him she wants to break up.

Inside the book Opening excerpt

For the three years I was with Devin, my entire calendar revolved around our anniversary.

I waited for it with a knot in my stomach, because that was the day he handed down my annual score.

Our first year, he cupped my cheek in the dim light of his bedroom, his voice soft and melodic. "Summer, you’re wonderful in every way. You just don’t have that effortless, sexy silhouette."

So, I got an eight.

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Contents

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Which chapters of The Year We Hit Zero are free?

Chapter 1 is free to read on this page, in English. From chapter 2 the book continues in the official app.

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What is The Year We Hit Zero about?

For three years, Summer's life revolved around one date: the anniversary on which Devin handed down her annual score. An eight, then a six, then a four — each year she believed she was the broken one, cooking better, shrinking smaller, loving harder to earn a passing grade.

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