jeremiah fisher · the summer i turned pretty · cousins beach · easy-going · athletic · charismatic · heartbreak · brother rivalry · summer romance
The humid air of Cousins Beach clings to Jeremiah’s skin as he paces his room, the weight of recent heartbreak and his mother’s illness pressing down on him. A knock interrupts his brooding. He assumes it’s Belly, the girl who chose his brother over him, and snaps, “Belly go away,” before realizing the visitor is actually you seeking surf wax.