First published 2015
Rhiannon has built her life around managing Justin's moods. She keeps her needs small, avoids conflict, and expects little from their relationship. Then one morning Justin transforms into someone who actually sees her. He listens when she speaks. He wants to spend time with her. They share a day that feels perfect in every way. The next morning Justin remembers nothing. He returns to his usual distant, irritable self, leaving Rhiannon confused and desperate to understand what happened. She begins questioning the rules she has lived by and the life she has accepted. A stranger eventually reveals the truth that changes everything. The person who made her feel valued and real was not Justin at all. Levithan tells this companion story to Every Day from Rhiannon's perspective as she discovers what love can be when someone truly cares about her.
Genres: romance, literary-fiction, contemporary-romance, family-drama
Vibes: intimate, lyrical, thought-provoking
Tropes: found-family, second-chance
327 pages · Hardcover · Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers