The Happy Ever After Playlist (The Friend Zone, #2)

by Abby Jimenez

My “happiness” wasn’t always the real thing. Most of the time it was a fabricated, forced version that cracked around the edges if examined closely enough. But it was the choice that was the accomplishment. I’d finally found the me I’d lost before. I was strong—heartbroken, but stronger than I’d ever given myself credit for. Especially under the circumstances.

You can’t control the bad things that happen to you. All you can do is decide how much of you you’re going to let them take.