Things we never got over

Summary Told from Naomi’s perspective, Naomi goes outside because she has received an alarming message from Waylay. While outside, she sees Tina in a car. Tina lures Naomi in saying that Waylay has been kidnapped, and then Tina handcuffs Naomi to the steering wheel. Eventually they get to a large warehouse where they meet a man who has Waylay strapped to a chair. He tells Waylay that she has to tell him where some flash drives are or else he will shoot Naomi. The man is quite dangerous, but Tina does not appear to be afraid of him. The flash drives contain information they need for an illegal operation. Chapter 47 is told from Knox’s perspective. Knox realizes that Naomi is missing. Knox gets a call from Nash who says that Waylay is missing. Once everyone realizes something has happened to... This section contains 1,543 words (approx. 4 pages at 400 words per page)

Things We Never Got Over Summary and Study Guide Thanks for exploring this SuperSummary Study Guide of “Things We Never Got Over” by Lucy Score. A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides that feature detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, quotes, and essay topics. The novel plays with familiar elements and themes of the romance Things We Never Got Over, which became both a New York Times and Amazon best seller. In late 2022, Score announced on her website that she completed a second volume, The Things We Hide from the Light, set in the same town with some of the same characters. Naomi Witt arrives in the small, northern Virginia town of Knockemout to help out her twin sister, Tina. Although Naomi and her sister have drifted apart, Naomi is eager to reconnect and help out as a way to handle her emotional stress; days earlier, she skipped out on her wedding to a wealthy entrepreneur. Realizing the enormity of her mistake in getting engaged to this man, Naomi squeezed out of a church bathroom window during the rehearsal. When Naomi finds work at the town’s bar, she meets Knox Morgan, a hunky bartender who bought the bar and a block of shops in the town after winning the state lottery two years earlier. His sudden wealth created a rift between Knox and his brother Nash, the town’s sheriff. Knox has walled himself off from the town, content to spend his days with his basset hound. Although Nao...

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Things We Never Got Over Naomi wasn’t just running away from her wedding. She was riding to the rescue of her estranged twin to Knockemout, Virginia, a rough-around-the-edges town where disputes are settled the old-fashioned way…with fists and beer. Usually in that order. Too bad for Naomi her evil twin hasn’t changed at all. After helping herself to Naomi’s car and cash, Tina leaves her with something unexpected. The niece Naomi didn’t know she had. Now she’s stuck in town with no car, no job, no plan, and no home with an 11-year-old going on thirty to take care of. There’s a reason Knox doesn’t do complications or high-maintenance women, especially not the romantic ones. But since Naomi’s life imploded right in front of him, the least he can do is help her out of her jam. And just as soon as she stops getting into new trouble he can leave her alone and get back to his peaceful, solitary life. At least, that’s the plan until the trouble turns to real danger. Our Overview “There’s a difference between taking care of someone because you love them and taking care of someone because you want them to love you,” Naomi is a runaway bride who finds herself in an unfamiliar small town when her life falls apart. Newly single, jobless, and homeless thanks to her life-ruining twin sister, Naomi suddenly finds herself reasonable for her 11 year-old niece. It’s a ton of responsibility, especially for someone who seemed to spend her entire life cleaning up everyone else’s messes. As Nao...

The following version of this book was used to create the guide: Score, Lucy. Things We Never Got Over. Bloom Books, 2022. The novel begins as Naomi enters Knockemout after having received a request for help from her evil twin sister, Tina. Naomi has left her fiancée at the altar because the relationship is not good. Tina robs Naomi and leaves her with her 11-year-old daughter, Waylay. Naomi did not previously know that Waylay existed. Naomi does not know anyone in the town and has no money, job, or car. She meets a man named Knox who is quite rude to her believing her to be Tina, but he eventually gets her a place to stay at his grandmother, Liza J’s, cottage. Against Knox’s wishes, Naomi begins to work at the Honky Tonk, his bar. Knox is rude to Naomi constantly, but he falls for her nevertheless. He is afraid of this, however, as his relatives have not been able to recover from losses of loved ones. He worries that he would be the same way should he lose someone, so he chooses not to love anyone. After a brief love and sexual affair, he breaks things off with Naomi. Naomi is shocked, and refuses to speak to Knox, but he still continues to try to take care of her. Everyone is angry with Knox including his brother Nash and his best friend, Lucy, for breaking things off. They see that he is only hurting himself. Eventually Knox explains to Naomi his fear and why they cannot be together. She is sad because she loves him, but she accepts his decision. Minutes later, Naomi is...

The name “Naomi” comes from the Hebrew word meaning “pleasant.” At the novel’s beginning, that defines Naomi perfectly: Naomi is nice. Giving to others is key to her character. Naomi, however, needs to make peace with herself. The CPS agent gives Naomi the advice that defines her character arc. Emotionally exhausted after Knox ends their relationship for no apparent reason and haunted by the return of her abusive ex-fiancé, Naomi collapses in tears and admits that her life refuses to follow any plan. The agent replies, “At some point, you have got to stop worrying so much about what everyone else needs and start thinking about what you need” (412).

Things We Never Got Over is one of a romance novel to talk about a woman running away from an unwanted wedding. Furthermore, in this novel, Naomi Witt, the female MC, doesn’t only try to escape from marriage. Instead, she also has to run away from her evil sister, Tina. As we read through the stories in Things We Never Got Over novel, Tina is not content with letting Naomi runs away on her own. Instead, she purposefully leaves Naomi at the mercy of other people around her, without her credit cards, phones, or cars. As a result, Naomi is stuck in a region that only knows to solve problems through beer and fists. The people she meets there are also far from being friendly. The handsome bad boy barber, Knox Morgan, is also not fond of this Little Miss Daisies at all. Still, Naomi’s troubles in Things We Never Got Over begin to draw him closer to her heart. From there, they start having instant chemistries, and eventually, a romantic relationship. In the meantime, you can read this Dreame book: • • • Part 1: Meet The Characters Of Things We Never Got Over Naomi Witt Naomi Witt is the 36-year-old female MC of Things We Never Got Over. She is the quintessential good girl who always tries her best in following the rules and keeping the peace, except for two things: One, a marriage she doesn’t want, and two, all problems caused by Tina, her delinquent sister. Naomi may seem to hate Knox (and vice versa) at the start of their mutual appearances in Things We Never Got Over. However,...