{"id":110,"date":"2022-07-20T08:03:26","date_gmt":"2022-07-20T14:03:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/natalietayauthor.com\/?p=110"},"modified":"2022-07-20T08:09:20","modified_gmt":"2022-07-20T14:09:20","slug":"that-guy-in-the-hawaii-t-shirt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/natalietayauthor.com\/?p=110","title":{"rendered":"That Guy in the Hawaii T-Shirt"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-amazon wp-block-embed-amazon\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"That Guy in the Hawaii T-Shirt\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"640\" height=\"550\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen style=\"max-width:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/read.amazon.com\/kp\/card?preview=inline&#038;linkCode=kpd&#038;ref_=k4w_oembed_UmuJ0dJXbdg5ms&#038;asin=B0B73GKB33&#038;tag=kpembed-20\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It all began with a promise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A broken promise.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A broken promise of ice cream.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When Noelle\u2019s roommate Bree dragged her to the opening social for Montgomery High faculty, all she could think about was how the person she really wanted to be with was on the opposite side of the world. 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