Enemies in Plaid
They told her she didn’t belong. She’s about to prove them wrong. Emma Carter has always been brilliant—but brilliance doesn’t pay the bills. Growing up in a cramped apartment on the....
They told her she didn’t belong. She’s about to prove them wrong. Emma Carter has always been brilliant—but brilliance doesn’t pay the bills. Growing up in a cramped apartment on the rough side of the city, her only way out is her mind. When she wins a coveted scholarship to Harrington Academy—the glittering fortress of the city’s rich and powerful—Emma is thrown into a world of designer uniforms, ruthless ambition, and students who would rather see her fail than rise. At the top of that food chain is Lydia VanHouten, the flawless queen bee who rules Harrington with an iron smile. To Lydia, Emma is an intruder, and every hallway becomes a battlefield. But things get even more complicated when Nathaniel Sterling—the academy’s cold, untouchable prodigy—takes an interest in Emma. His protection sparks whispers, jealousy, and enemies Emma never asked for. Just as she learns how to fight for her place in this cutthroat world, Emma uncovers a secret that changes everything: Lydia isn’t just her rival. She’s her sister. Betrayal, secrets, and dangerous alliances threaten to shatter Emma’s chance at belonging. But she didn’t come to Harrington Academy to blend in—she came to win. And she’ll stop at nothing to prove that heart and brilliance can outshine even the brightest privilege.
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