title: Summer of Love: The Principles of Love
author:  Emily Franklin 
description: Emily Franklin studied at Oxford University, graduated from Sarah Lawrence College, and earned her Master's at Dartmouth College. She is the author of the novels <i>Liner Notes</i> and <i>The Girl's Almanac</i>, and contributed to the anthologies Before: <i>Short Stories About Pregnancy from Our Top Writers</i> and <i>It's a Wonderful Life: 26 Truths About Life in Your Twenties</i>. Author website: emilyfranklin.com.
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  Let
  
  
  Me
  
  
  Love
  
  
  You
  
  
  
  
  
  By Morgan Rayne
  
  
  
  
  
  Copyright 2012 by Morgan Rayne
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Dedication
  
  
  This book is dedicated to everyone that has accepted me and my writing into
  their lives. Thanks to you, I am continuing on this amazing journey, and I
  couldn’t be happier.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Chapter 1
  
  
  The sun was shining brightly in the sky as a light breeze was floating through
  the trees; keeping the day tolerable in the summer heat.
  
  
  “It looks like another good turn out this year.” Lindsay was looking around at
  all the people gathered for the annual firefighter’s ice cream social.
  
  
  “Seems to be, but there will probably be even more people later. Go ask Jessie
  where she wants you to help out or what she needs you to do.” She gave Mitch a
  kiss on the cheek and headed off to find Jessie.
  
  
  Kids were running around playing tag and laughing together as their parents
  were talking amongst themselves. Fire crews from all over the county were
  setting up the water