Lucia and Lawrence by Joanna Francis

I C U LLAWRENA CE &

For my gorgeous children Sam, Ben and Zoe. And for Rohan Thank you

I C U LLAWRENA CE &

Joanna Francis

Lawrence has a head full of numbers that are useful, predictable and safe.

Lucia and Lawrence are next-door neighbours.

Lucia has a head full of dreams that reach as high as the sky and as deep as the sea.

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Lucia couldn’t remember when Lawrence had moved into the house next door. One rainy day she noticed him.

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