Myelena and lila are friends. There's two girls in the bom. Like every single thing that happens to them is something that their entire lives potentially turn on. This kind of gets into em. Yes, some of the reviews i read were like, the beginning of this book didn't feel quotuquo plot heavy. It just was like kind of adolescent vibes. And yes, there are events and things that happen, but it's just like things that happen to characters that teach you and them about selves.