In her senior year of high school, Heather is navigating more than just her classes. Drama and tension have rippled through her friend group since the school year began, but she finds solace in a few close friends she can always count on. One of these friends is Mason, who became a central part of her life this year, solidifying their bond in the group. Heather and Mason decide to room together for their graduation holiday, a plan that seems perfectly natural since they're just friends. Or are they? As the trip approaches, Heather finds herself crushing on Mason, stirring a whirlwind of emotions. Are her feelings reciprocated, or is she on the brink of unrequited love? The thought of sharing a room for a week becomes both thrilling and terrifying. As graduation looms and college plans take them to opposite sides of the country, Heather faces an uncertain future. Can their friendship withstand the distance, or will her feelings change everything? "Study Dates and Heart Rates" is a heartwarming slow-burn romance filled with adorable moments that will make you kick your feet and giggle, capturing the sweetness and uncertainty of young love.