![]() ![]() Ambitious, Lila dreams of becoming a psychiatrist. Short, sassy Lila has the confidence and sense of self that Saskia sorely lacks. Like Romeo and Juliet, without the suicide.” The first friend Saskia makes in Covington and the best. Will Saskia smarten up and heed her instincts before it’s too late? Lila Defensor ![]() However, the clique of girls Saskia falls in with is not all that it seems. She is relieved when she makes new friends. ![]() A biracial teen from a broken home, Saskia is particularly vulnerable when she arrives to Covington, Connecticut. I want to think about now.” While Mercury Boys is written in the third person, readers see the story through Saskia’s eyes. “I don’t understand why you’re always thinking ahead! I don’t want to be thinking about how I will feel or how things might be. ![]()
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