She then gets up and calls Taylor with the updates. After that, she gives her mother a phone call and lies that she’s going to spend another night at Taylor’s. Taylor insists, “You should have everything you want, Belly . . . You only get married once.” Describe your ideal wedding. What would you prefer to have, but could do without, when push comes to shove? What features of your dream wedding are “deal breakers”—what do you consider absolutely imperative? As they all lay there and Jeremiah falls asleep, Conrad tells Belly that he didn’t mean it when he said he never wanted her.

They sat there watching everyone else dance for the majority of the night. Conrad’s contemplative silence told Belly everything she needed to know. This sends Belly into a whirlwind of thoughts. Did that mean Conrad wanted to be with her? Did that even matter after the kiss she just shared with Jeremiah? It’s Not Summer Without You Ending Chapter 43 When Belly tells Anika about Jeremiah’s infidelity, Anika replies, “Keeping a secret like that from the person you love is probably the worst part.” We learn of several secrets in We’ll Always Have Summer—Jeremiah’s, Belly’s, Conrad’s. How much of what happens in this third novel is influenced by secrets? Is it ever okay to keep secrets? Is it ever okay to keep secrets from the people you love, in particular? At Conrad’s university, they learn that he has gone to the beach house. There’s a sense of urgency to find him. If he misses his Monday exams, he’ll fail his summer term.Adam Fisher - a barely mentioned character in the first book - is the villain here, but Jeremiah comes straight second, the fool that still believes his father is a good man. What else should he do to prove is an asshole, punch you in the face?!

What does “pretty” mean, with respect to the title of the book? How would Belly define “pretty”? How do you define “pretty”? Is there a difference between “pretty” and “beautiful”? This prompts Belly to silently decide for herself that she would let Conrad go once and for all, and that she would “evict him” from her heart. Belly’s determined to start the studying as soon as the adults leave. The boys, on the other hand, are more interested in some pre-study rest. Belly reluctantly agrees, but she starts preparing during their nap time. Flash forward, and Jeremiah breaks the silence of the car ride by casually mentioning that the song playing was the theme song for one of the five proms he went to.He had shown up at her house after 12:30, and they drove all the way to Cousin’s that night. They spent their time talking and kissing and drinking hot cocoa, and Belly thinks that it just might have been the best day of her life. Chapters 17 & 18 We’ll Always Have Summer is the most nostalgic of the three books in Jenny Han’s series. The title evokes the warmth and comforting permanence of memories. Belly is particularly touched by her memories of growing up at Cousins Beach, especially as represented by the images she recalls of Jeremiah and Conrad. Discuss Belly’s reaction to her realization that she’s had the story of Rosie, the dog, all wrong in her memory: “What else had I remembered wrong? I was a person who loved to play Remember When in my head. I’d always prided myself on how I remembered every detail. It scared me to think that my memories could be just ever-so-slightly wrong.” How much of Belly’s love for Jeremiah and Conrad is based on memories? How much weight can we assign to memories, as a foundation for current relationships? What kind of value does Belly put on her memories?