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Until Friday Night by Abbi Glines is a young adult romance novel that tells the story of Maggie Carlton, who moves to Lawton, Alabama, to live with her relatives after witnessing the traumatic death of her mother, and West Ashby, a high school football star grappling with his father's terminal illness. Through alternating perspectives, the novel explores their evolving friendship and romantic relationship, underpinned by themes of grief, healing, and the importance of communication. It depicts grief, trauma, controlling behavior, domestic violence resulting in death, mental illness, and death by suicide.