title: Jessica Darling's It List 3: The (Totally Not) Guaranteed Guide to Stressing, Obsessing & Second-Guessing
author:  Megan McCafferty 
description: Megan McCafferty is the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of the Jessica Darling series, <i>Bumped</i>, and <i>Thumped</i>. Her work has received honors from the American Library Association and the New York Public Library. She lives in Princeton, New Jersey, with her husband and son.
zlib_text: The Sweet Life #2: Lies and Ommissions
  
  Francine Pascal with Cara Lockwood
  
  ![](Images/image00044.jpeg)
  
  To Molly Jessica Wenk
  
   **Contents**
  
  Chapter One
  
  Chapter Two
  
  Chapter Three
  
  Chapter Four
  
  Chapter Five
  
  Chapter Six
  
  Chapter Seven
  
  Chapter Eight
  
  Chapter Nine
  
  Chapter Ten
  
  Chapter Eleven
  
  Chapter Twelve
  
  Chapter Thirteen
  
  Chapter Fourteen
  
  Chapter Fifteen
  
  About the Author
  
   **Chapter One**
  
  Lila Fowler was not used to being ignored and she didn’t like it. First there
  was her husband, Ken, who’d packed a bag, left the house, and wasn’t answering
  his phone or replying to any of her texts, and now there was her best friend,
  Jessica Wakefield, who seemed to be far more engrossed with her stupid cell
  phone than with anything Lila had said in the last fifteen minutes.
  
  “Are you even _listening_ to me?” Lila asked Jessica, annoyed. The fact that
  she even had to ask this question at all made her want to storm out. But then
  she probably ought to save the theatrics for the _True Housewi