Golden Hills

From bestselling author Jennifer Weiner, this heartfelt short story explores the complexities of friendship and the lasting impact of youthful betrayal. It follows Ida Berkowitz, a popular political contender whose once-firm confidence is challenged when her past friendship with wealthy and polished Marissa Schuyler resurfaces in the context of her campaign. As old insecurities and new fears arise, the story delves into how past relationships can suddenly influence present ambitions.