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* [[Mr. Fixit]]: Olivia's father Mac is a contractor, absorbed in rebuilding their crumbling old house.
* [[Only Known By Their Nickname]]: Posey's real name is Mariposa, the Spanish word for butterfly.
* [[OrphansOrphan's Ordeal]]: Hazel is raised by an indifferent, alcoholic foster-father.
* [[Parental Substitute]]: Rosanna to Jaime. {{spoiler|Jaime uses her name as an alias at the clinic, which is why her name ends up on Hazel's birth certificate.}}
* [[Platonic Life Partners]]: Jaime and Luke, since they were toddlers.
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* [[Rule of Three]]: Three dresses, three wishes.
* [[Sadist Teacher]]: Mr. Whitley, known to his students as "Shitley" and "Little Napoleon". Olivia first wins Calla's respect by answering his sneering remarks with a clever, articulate summary of the book they were discussing.
* [[Savvy Guy, Energetic Girl]]: Inverted. Olivia is the quiet intellectual, Soren the energetic one.
* [[Sibling Yin-Yang]]: Flamboyant Violet and shy Olivia. Miles and Bowie are a non-related version.
* [[Spicy Latina]]: Sort of - Posey is spirited, but not exactly sexy, being described as skinny like an old woman.
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[[Category:Young Adult Literature]]
[[Category:Wishful Thinking]]
[[Category:Trope]]
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