Love and Other Words

Ever since Macy's mom passed away, things have been complicated. Her father tries his best to help her through her growing pains. Enter a weekend getaway home where they start spending time away from the city. Beginning with the showing of this home enter Elliott. Inevitable Macy and Elliott become fast friends, and then become..well.. everything. So what happened to rip and tear apart their lives so they end up not speaking for 11 years?

Well to answer this question it takes 90% of the book to find out. This beyond irritated me once the main reasoning behind the 11yr isolation was revealed (of course it isn't as simple as just the one event but still...). This is why the loss of a star. While reading (early on mind you) I said to myself “I swear if __ is the reason they haven't spoken in 11yrs I'm going to throw my Kindle”. Needless to say I restrained myself because...well it's my Kindle...my lifeline