Finding a lifetime friend. "Julie wishes she had a true friend and a boyfriend..." Then she met her college roommate...be careful what you wish for...remember fame comes when least expected as does a true friend...cherish those moments." A very heart-warming, edgy, humorous and delightful coming of age story. This is the journey of two girls who stand on opposite sides of the personality spectrum...yet found a way to become true friends. Julie Pastel never dates and views the romantic world through books and movies. She never takes risks. That changes when she arrives at college. Enter her roommate outspoken, outgoing, and outrageous, Burkie Vivid. Burkie has a plan to introduce Julie to the world of dating by joining the football team. The reluctant Julie agrees. The dating plan is short lived when they become pawns in a power struggle to remove the College President, and they are suspended. After returning home, Burkie uncovers a sixty year old mystery about her aunt. The roommates nd themselves on a road trip. Emotions heat up between Burkie and Julie as they clash over a guy just like Burkie's aunt and friend did sixty years ago. Fans of women's fiction with heart will love this work and the message of acceptance."