First Love Book Report

In the book “First Love” by Melissa Johns, Emily moves to Buffalo, New York from Houston, Texas. On her first day at her new school, she meets Sam who becomes her best friend. She also meets Eric on her first day. Sam tells her how shocked she is that Eric started showing interest in her because his dad says he can’t focus on girls. He says that he has to focus on football and making sure he keeps his full scholarship to Syracuse University. Eric and Emily start hanging out more and more. They had to deal with many problems like an obsessive ex-girlfriend named Janice and Emily’s pregnant step-mom. At the senior prom, Janice surprises both Eric and Emily by kissing Eric and then turning to Emily and telling her that she did it so Eric could be reminded of their first time. Emily was heartbroken because Eric had told her that he never had sex with Janice. They broke up on that night but Eric never stopped trying to get Emily back. He showed up at her house and called her every day for a while until Emily told him to stop. She assured him that it was over. He went off to play football for Syracuse that summer and Emily went to University of Buffalo. They both lived their lives but thought about each other every day. One day Emily realized how stupid it was that she hasn’t forgiven him yet and she showed up at Syracuse one Saturday. They made up and everything was good again. Sam met a boy named Rob and they started dating soon after they met. When things started heating up again, Emily realized she was ready to have sex with Eric. They both knew that it was more than just sex. They loved each other so much. Eric proposed to Emily and she took some time to think about it. As she was thinking she realized that she had made a mistake the week before. She and Eric were unsafe one of the times. Emily went to the doctor and he told her she was pregnant. When Emily told Eric she was pregnant, he proposed to her again. This time she did not hesitate to say yes. That’s where