True, and either way would work. In my opinion though, making him commit suicide would be less expected in a YA novel than having him break up...
I completely agree with Bell City Fires. Although it does happen early in the novel, I don't see how the boyfriend committing suicide would cause...
I am a rather inexperience writer but hope to become more familiar with the writing community. I am not preparing to write a novel, but short...
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