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And when they do they find a table, order cosmos and scope out the floor. L finds she loves dancing. J gets the attention of one of the club owners, flirting. Another comes over, L speaks Russian to him because she knows he’s part of the Russian mob.

The first sentence of the book mentions that her rebellion ends in blood. Who is going to die? Julie?

Her mother leaves and she takes the car and a card to the mall where she runs into a girl she knew from school named Julie. J recently broke up with her boyfriend and comments on how she would love a fake id. They make a trade, Liz making her a fake so they can go clubbing and J helping L buy clothing. J looks past L’s formal way of speaking and helps her be more normal.

They make it into the club

Elizabeth is a young intelligent girl whose whole life has been scheduled and discarded by her mother. She is highly disciplined, intelligent, and awkward. Her intelligence and routine have made her isolated in the world. At 16 she is already through her first year of Harvard med which she is crushing due to her
Idetic memory.
When her mother tells her she will be taking summer classes she hits a breaking point