Young Elite – Book
by itsvlada
👨🏻🎓 This book will take you back to your college years, where you meet your first love – a bad boy who makes you suffer and who makes you happy at the same time..
- Genre
- YA/Teen
- Chapters
- 10
- Status
- Completed
- Reads
- 250
18+Review by mydrama ·
Aurora Waldorf is an orphan who has spent her whole life trying to survive in hostile environments, and there is none tougher than the Academy of Young Elites. She was put into the academy as a goodwill gesture, but it quickly turned into a nightmare for her. In the Academy, wealth reigns, and as an orphan, she becomes an easy target.
Alexander Bass is a ruthless and arrogant class president, also heir to a powerful legacy and Aurora’s most vicious abuser. Behind his smirks and vicious words lies something even darker. Aurora decides to fight back and not allow him to win.
The battle begins between the two of them, and secrets on both sides come to light. It does not take long for their hate-fueled battle to turn into something more.
Themes Discussed in Young Elite
💸 Privilege and class division
🔐 Family secrets
⚔️ Enemies to lovers
💋 First love and intimacy
Reasons to Read Young Elite
❤️ An emotional teen love story
⚖️ Competition and judgment among peers
🤵🏻 The lead male character, who has unexpected depth
👠An inspiring female lead
Meet The Main Characters
😇 Aurora Waldorf
Aurora is portrayed as an orphan from the wrong side of life: she is intelligent, guarded, and resilient. She is used to enduring hardship, but she decides to fight back against Alexander Bass as he pushes her too far. But as the academy becomes more brutal, Aurora becomes tougher.
😈 Alexander Bass
He is the Academy’s class president, who is entitled and powerful. Alexander is confident, arrogant, and manipulative. His toxic family legacy and past trauma make him a wounded individual, which makes him a nasty person. But behind his outer appearance and personality lies someone who is looking for trust.
👩❤️👨 Young Elite is filled with intrigue and twists. It is a popular good girl-bad boy story that shows how the feeling of trust can change someone’s life.
Young Elite – Book synopsis
Aurora Waldorf has spent her life surviving, not thriving—an orphan thrust into the elite Academy of Young Elites as a symbol of societal goodwill. But the academy is no haven; it's a battlefield where wealth and privilege reign, and Aurora’s status as an orphan makes her an easy target. Caught in a power play with Alexander Bass, the arrogant and volatile class president who thrives on tormenting her, Aurora vows to fight back. Beneath their fiery clashes and venomous exchanges, unspoken emotions simmer, threatening to shatter their carefully constructed facades. As secrets about Alexander’s fractured family and Aurora’s resilience come to light, their hate-fueled rivalry turns into something neither can control, in a world where the price of vulnerability is betrayal—and love is the ultimate weakness.
Read Young Elite – Book – Chapter 1
They all think I'm bad.
There's only one thing left for me — to become even worse.
Aurora’s POV
I'm an orphan, abandoned and unwanted.
I could have started my story differently, but my orphanhood is the fact that shapes my life.
I'm alone, unneeded, and a burden to the state. But to showcase their success, the ministry suddenly needs me - and a few other orphans like me.
It all started when the first academy for the nation's young elite was opened, a place where the children of the rich and powerful gathered. The golden youth. The privileged ones. The ones who will never understand people like me.
The Ministry of Education chose five orphans from across the country"those who had graduated from the orphanage, had nowhere to go for the summer, were knowledgeable enough, and had graduated with honors"and sent them to this academy. It was their way of saying, “We’re giving orphans a future, an opportunity… We’re doing something good for you. Look at us, we’re trying.” At least, that’s how it looked on the surface.
So here I am, standing among a thousand eighteen-year-old students at the Academy of Young Elites, listening to the director’s speech. I stand, gripping the small hand of a fifth-grade orphan. He’s from my orphanage, the same one I graduated from last spring. In a way, I feel responsible for him.
The Academy of Young Elites is an educational center for young people, aimed at bringing European standards of living to Ukrainian cities, promoting a high level of culture, education, and supporting small and medium businesses. The academy wants to create a new generation of forward-thinking young people who will shape the future of Ukrainian society. The man speaks in a loud, confident voice.
Tropes
- Intrigue
- Young Adult
- Campus Romance
- Drama
- Bad boy
- Danger
- Steamy