What do you do when you simultaneously love your best friend but also can’t stop competing with them? How do you navigate a society that’s always trying to keep you down? How much will you sacrifice to reach your dreams? We discuss these questions and more in this episode. We also divulge how this story resonates with our own experiences with lifelong friendships and insist the only possibility is that this author is female.
Episode Drink: Negroni Spumante
Ingredients
1 oz of sweet vermouth
1 oz of italian red bitter liqueur
1 oz of dry gin
Top with dy Spumante
Instructions
In an old-fashioned glass, pour the first three ingredients over ice. Top with spumante and gently stir. Garnish with an orange zest twist.
Recipe From: Difford’s Guide dot com
Our Drinking Game for this Story
Take a drink:
Anytime Lila compliments Elena
Anytime Elena is awed by Lila
Anytime a parent abuses their child
Whenever a book is mentioned. Take an extra drink if you’ve read the book
Whenever a guy declares his love for Lila
Fantastic Reads:
Jordan : Bonding on Netflix
Emily : The Invisible Life of Addie LaRueby V. E. Schwab
A Novel Adaptation was created by Emily Eppley and Jordan Redwine. See more details at www.anoveladaptation.com and see what’s coming up next to read along with us. Find us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Goodreads to join the conversation.
Our artwork is by Kit Bernal. Our music is “Harlequin” by Kevin MacLeod, licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0.