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SWEET VALLEY HIGH #54: TWO-BOY WEEKEND

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They really should have titled this book, “Jessica is a Huge Slut”. Unlike other books in the Sweet Valley High series, this one doesn’t have much of a secondary story because it almost entirely centers on Jessica. The basic plot is that Jessica acts like a spoiled brat, lies, gets caught and all is forgiven, but that’s getting too far ahead in the story. Two-Boy Weekend picks up with Jessica learning that her boyfriend AJ is going out of town for FOUR whole days because his grandparents are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. Poor old Jess mopes because it means she won’t have a date for Ken’s party and AJ goes overboard, trying to make her feel better. Five seconds later she whines to Liz that they’re stuck in a rut and spend too much time together before crying that he’s going away for the week. Liz points out the hypocrisy before saying they’ll probably be better off not being around each other for a few days. Once AJ leaves, Jess turns to her friends for support, practical