Review: Emotional
Rating: 5 out of 5
Date: 08 11, 2012
*Beware* this novel is a tearjerker! Please brace yourself because you're going to shed some tears once you're through turning the pages!!Know around the neighborhood as anti-social, mean, and stuck-up Cherish could care less, her focus isn't on hanging out, socializing with friends, but continuing to maintain good grades so she can finish high school and continue on to college. Coming from a loving but strict home of two working parents (Juanita and Melvin), Cherish assumes the responsibility of caring for her 3 young sisters and in doing so, she doesn't have time for the games guys like to play, so she's content and adamant about holding on to her virgin card. Now if she could just get her 14 year old sister Asia to have the same values instead of running after every thug that has money and a nice car, Cherish life could be just a little less "stressful".After being forced to accompany her sister to the mall unexpectantly Cherish meet Dijon and at first she believes he's just like all the other guys that pushes up on her but the more time they spend together, the more she finds herself opening up to him. Things couldn't get better for Cherish...Than an unforeseen incident occurs and in the blink of an eye everything Cherish worked for goes down the drain and her once peaceful household is torn apart.As Cherish takes on full responsibility for her sisters, she has no choice but to lean on Dijon for guidance and help, the bond between them grows while the loves among them gets deeper.