The story is a coming-of-age tale that revolves around Lena, an 18-year-old girl, and her complex relationship with Cyrus, her brother's best friend. Lena has had a long-standing crush on Cyrus since she was six, but their interactions have been limited.

Lena's family plays a significant role in her life. Her father is often busy, and her mother is a source of support. She has four brothers - Ezra, Reggie, Blue, and Grey, and a younger sister, Anya. The family dynamics are both loving and frustrating, with her brothers being overprotective, especially when it comes to her relationships with boys.

One day at school, Lena has a series of events that lead to a significant opportunity. She loses her keys and is told by Ezra to ride home with Cyrus. During the car ride, they have a conversation, which is a rare occurrence. Cyrus reveals that his favorite singer is Giveon and his favorite song is "Heartbreak Anniversary." This interaction gives Lena a glimmer of hope.

Later, the family dinner reveals that their parents are going on vacation, and the brothers plan a party for college students. Despite Reggie's objections, Lena is made to attend the party. At the party, Lena finally spots Cyrus, and after some initial awkwardness, they share a moment where Cyrus compliments her eyes.

The story explores themes of first love, family relationships, and the challenges of growing up. Lena's crush on Cyrus is a central focus, as is her struggle to assert herself within her family's protective environment. The interactions between the characters, especially Lena and Cyrus, are filled with tension and anticipation, making the reader eager to see how their relationship will develop further.

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