Annabella has always believed in putting her friends before herself. Alongside her three best friends Glory, Mirabel, and Precious, she’s known for her quiet loyalty, gentle nature, and willingness to sacrifice anything to keep their bond strong.
But everything begins to shift when Daniel, a charming new boy, transfers to their school and takes the seat beside her. What starts as harmless conversation soon turns into something more unspoken feelings, deep stares, and a connection Annabella tries hard to hide.
Then Glory confesses: she’s in love with Daniel too.
Torn between her growing love for Daniel and her loyalty to her friend, Annabella makes the painful choice to step back and let go. But Daniel refuses to be given up so easily especially when his heart already belongs to her.
As secrets unravel and emotions collide, Annabella must decide how much of herself she’s willing to lose for the people she loves… and whether putting friends first means letting her own heart come last.
Friends First is a heartwarming high school romance about friendship, sacrifice, and finding the courage to choose yourself.
