Unknown Girl

Part A
In the second half of the book Ellie and Graham decide to try being together and start dating. She's known as the “Unknown Girl” with the paparazzi. Ellie decides to ask her father for money since he is visiting a town nearby Henley with his “regular” family. Graham and Ellie decide to go on a boat over to see her dad, even though her dad doesn’t know she is coming. On the way there they run out of gas, get caught by the coast guard and drop Ellie’s phone in the water. She ends up running into her dad and him not realizing who she was. When they got back Ellie and her best friend Devon finally talked to each other and stopped fighting. Ellie and her mother finally made up and all of Ellie’s friendships went back to the way they were before Graham Larkin. Part B
Graham decides not to care what other people think and starts doing what he wants to do. I
He has started doing what he wants, not what everyone else is telling him to do. He called his parents for the first time, he gave Ellie money. Everything he did in the second half of the book he did because he wanted to. Another example of this is everyone (mangers, fans, etc.) is telling him he should date Olivia (co-actor ) not Ellie because it would look better for the movie and business, but he doesn’t want to so he doesn’t before he would have.
The main issue in the book is peer pressure from co-workers, bosses, friends, and family. Graham and Ellie see it in both their lives Graham from co-workers and bosses, Ellie from friends and family. Graham is peer pressured into “dating Olivia” by Olivia and Graham’s manger, because “it will make the movie more appealing to others”. Graham doesn’t fall for it though, while Ellie is peer pressured by mom and best friend Devon to dump Graham, and during the first part of the book she does (they get back