Kudos to her family (especially her mom) for the patience, understanding and taking care of Lily.
It’s like “If Abelard can go to college, so am I. With the support and love from her family and her boyfriend Abelard, it inspired her more to reach her dreams. She’s a smart and witty girl who loves classic novels. Despite of ADHD, she keeps motivating herself to be better. These two have a lot of precious moments and it definitely made me happy for them. I love it’s their way of expressing each other’s feelings. After the kiss they shared, they started texting each other and exchanging passages from Héloïse d’Argenteuil’s The Letters of Abélard and Héloïse . Both of them are fascinating characters and the romance between them was pure and heartwarming.
As for Abelard, he’s intelligent but has difficulties on interacting with other people.Ībelard and Lily’s story was light-hearted and cute. For Lily, attending school is a daily struggle especially having short attention span and being impulsive most of the time. It all started one day, she and Abelard broke the classroom wall and got detention. Lily Michaels-Ryan and Abelard Mitchell have known each other since they were kids but it wasn’t until they’re in high school where they got closer. The Love Letters of Abelard & Lily is such a wonderful debut novel with protagonists that have an ADHD and Asperger Syndrome / Asperger’s. Thank you HMH Teen for providing an ARC via NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. This hilarious, heartbreaking story of human connection between two neurodivergent teens creates characters that will stay with you long after you finish reading. But is it enough to bridge their differences in person? When Abelard posts a quote from The Letters of Abelard and Heloise online, their mutual affinity for ancient love letters connects them. It doesn’t hurt that he’s brilliant and beautiful. When Lily Michaels-Ryan ditches her ADHD meds and lands in detention with Abelard, who has Asperger’s, she’s intrigued-Abelard seems thirty seconds behind, while she feels thirty seconds ahead.
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