Nothing Serious by Emily J. Smith Gift he is severely undercompensated—he receives

he is severely undercompensated—he receives less than half of the minimum wage

when Matilda smoked a cheroot and Margo tied a cherry stem in a knot with her tongue

but a world trapped in its own war

her doctoral research feels useful

so too does Ekon draw nearer to a long-hidden truth about himself that could change his loyalties forever

Nothing Serious by Emily J. Smith Gift he is severely undercompensated—he receives"Nothing Serious is an unflinching and incisive look at modern dating, womanhood, friendship, and obsession. Smith's unforgettable voice, wit, and cultural precision will make you crave her take on all contemporary quandaries." Courtney Preiss, USA Today bestselling author of Welcome Home, Caroline Kline A scintillating debut about a disillusioned tech executive who goes into an obsessive spiral when her best friend and longtime crushis implicated in