The World The Way It Should Be

After years of struggling with her sexuality, Chris finally comes out as gay when she starts college and meets the beautiful and mysterious Ana s. Ana s is just what the socially awkward Chris needs in her life: confident, adventurous, open, and loving. The only problem is that she already has a serious girlfriend.Chris resigns herself to life in the friend zone, but a whirlwind trip with Ana s proves there is a lot going on beneath Ana s's calm surface. An impulsive act leaves Chris bewildered as to what Ana s's true intentions are and feeling more alone than ever as she tries to understand why she loves Ana s and what to do about it.

Michelle Arnold graduated from the University of Illinois in 2004 with a degree in education and has worked in several area schools since then. She has been making up stories uncontrollably for as long as she can remember and is excited about getting to share these stories with strangers. She has a very rotten cat named Lily Belle, a reading list longer than her life expectancy, and a healthy (she thinks) interest in Harry Potter.