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Surprising the Bully by Deanna Samaan – YA Romance

It’s the simple yet unexpected things that make girls’ hearts flutter. That’s the mantra of every coming-of-age romance novel.

However, it’s uncommon to see a young adult romance novel garners attention, especially on a site dominated by genres such as werewolf and erotica. Despite that, Surprising the Bully was able to get ahead of its competitors.

With over eight million reads and four hundred thousand followers, Surprising the Bully has maintained its position as one of the most-read contemporary romance novels.

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Surprising the Bully tells the story of Keira, a chubby nobody who gets bullied at school. She has a twin brother, but unlike him, Keira is weak, unpopular, and has low self-esteem.

The only flaw you could pick in this story is the male protagonist. He was the biggest bully, and the reason the twins’ relationship came to a deadlock. The efforts he made for Keira to forgive him were lacking. If the author may, she should have made him suffer more.

But what made Surprising the Bully stand out among its competitors? It’s the fact that this novel is not only intended to satiate our thirst to feel butterflies in our stomachs.

The story also tackles social issues such as bullying and body shaming. Keira being relatable might be one of the reasons why readers followed her journey on Surprising the Bully. They also have Keira’s best friend, Jamie. She embodies the confidence that a woman should have.

The author, Deanna Samaan, successfully conveyed her message to every girl there through this novel, Surprising the Bully. Hands down to this empowering story from author Deanna!

Part 1: Main Storyline of Surprising the Bully

The hit Contemporary Romance on Dreame, Surprising the Bully, tells the story of a bullied girl named Keira. She grew up in a single-parent family with her twin brother, Kevin. The two were inseparable and best friends until the new guy, Adam, showed up.

Adam’s father was the boss of the twins’ mother. Because of this, Kevin became close to him quickly at the expense of abandoning Keira. The two became best friends and varsity of the football team.

As the distance between the twins grew, the bullying became more apparent. Kevin even joined in the bullying. Fortunately, Keira has Jaime, her new best friend.

Jamie has a strong character. She always reminds Keira to learn to stand up for herself. But with Keira’s soft personality, she quickly deemed it impossible. Nevertheless, Jamie racked her brain to think of another solution.

Since these guys keep teasing her about her baggy clothes and nerdy style, Jamie believes Keira needs to do a makeover.

With Jamie’s dedication, she convinced Keira to do the makeover one at a time. They wanted to surprise everyone, so the two did not tell a single soul about this plan. However, with the unexpected promotion and business trip of their mother, the two needed to stay at Adam’s house.

Can Keira survive two weeks being under one roof with her biggest bully? Or will Adam realize that Keira is more than just her outer appearance?

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Part 2: Main Characters of Surprising the Bully

Keira

Keira

Keira of Suprising the Bully was a nobody. She’s fat and wears baggy clothes that make her look like a homeless beggar.

Despite that, Keira excels in terms of academics. She has a twin brother who treats her as his best friend, but with the emergence of the new kid, Adam, they are no longer as close as they were once. Luckily, she met her new best friend, Jamie.

Adam

Adam

Adam of Surprising the Bully is a football captain and a popular guy in school. He has two older brothers with who he was never close. Their family is well-off. Adam’s father was the boss of Keira’s mom. It was this relationship that made the bond between Kevin and Adam closer. The two were best friends.

Both bullied Keira with their other friends. When his English subject was threatening his dreams of becoming the team’s captain, Adam unwillingly sought Keira’s help.

Part 3: Exciting Chapters of Surprising the Bully

Chapter 1 of Surprising the Bully

Keira before her makeover

As kids hit puberty, some changes can are seen. But does this include bullying your twin?

Chapter 1 of Surprising the Bully reiterates the scenes where Adam and the twins first met. As the new kid in town, Kevin extended his hand to Adam to play football. The two quickly hit it off after some games. Keira thought she would finally have another friend besides Kevin, but it was far from the truth.

Kevin started distancing himself from Keira and spent more time with Adam. When high school started, he met new friends and turned a blind eye whenever they bullied his sister.

Chapter 5 of Surprising the Bully

Keira after the makeover

Show some skin, and everyone would be drooling. That’s what happened in Chapter 5 of Surprising the Bully.

Following the nasty prank of Kevin’s friend, Keira has no choice but to take off her clothes and keep her top tank. Keira’s mother called, telling her she would be late for dinner and can’t reach Kevin.

The task of notifying Kevin falls on Keira. She went to the field and looked for her twin. The team noticed Keira’s boobs and began to compliment her. Kevin saw that and scolded his twin.

Chapter 7 of Surprising the Bully

Adam's football team

Adam’s English grade is failing, and the only way to save it is by asking for Keira’s help.

Chapter 7 of Surprising the Bully follows the night when the twins’ mom called for a meeting. Adam brought Kevin home after practice, but he has another motive. She pulled Keira into the corner and wanted to discuss a deal with her. She would tutor him in return, and Adam will stop bullying her.

But seeing how this story went, Keira disagreed.

Part 4: Highly Recommended

Can’t get enough of Surprising the Bully? Try reading The School Bully on Dreame!

The School Bully follows the story of the nerd, Sophia, who dreams of having a perfect boyfriend. But because of a series of unexpected events, she caught the attention of the most notorious bully in their school.

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Adolf Taylor
Adolf Taylor is a Wehear author who loves all kinds of stories and audiobooks. He is also very good at showing his unique perspectives on those stories. He used to work as an editor with best-selling authors, therefore, seizing the most important part of a novel that appeals to readers is very easy for him. Nowadays, Adolf is committed to helping people quickly find audiobooks or novels that they like by analyzing different stories' features.
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