Super Short Summary

Only Ever Yours by Louise O'Neill portrays a dystopian world where girls, bred in laboratories, are trained to please men and secure a place as their "companion." The novel follows freida and her best friend, isabel, as they navigate their final year at a grooming school, competing against their peers, notably megan, to be chosen by elite boys for marriage while struggling with appearance-based rankings and societal pressures. The narrative includes subjects such as self-esteem issues, sexual dynamics, and disordered eating.