“I always aim to surprise and delight,” the author/creator tells EW.

Warning: This article contains spoilers forThe Summer I Turned Pretty,season 2, episodes 1-3.

Yeah, talk about a brutal reality check!

The Summer I Turned Pretty Season 2 - First Look Christopher Briney (Conrad), Lola Tung (Belly)

Christopher Briney as Conrad, Lola Tung as Belly.Erika Doss/Prime Video

Of course, Belly and Conrad can’t stay away from each other, despite their intentions.

Below, author/creatorJenny Hanbreaks down all the pivotal moments from first three episodes of season 2.

What was your favorite to bring to life?

The Summer I Turned Pretty Season 2 - First Look Lola Tung (Belly), Christopher Briney (Conrad)

Lola Tung as Belly, Christopher Briney as Conrad.Erika Doss/Prime Video

JENNY HAN:Wow, there’s so many.

The moment is so joyful and almost childlike in the way that they make that run onto the beach.

I know that the fans were expecting “Snow on the Beach” for that moment.

The Summer I Turned Pretty Season 2 - First Look Lola Tung (Belly), Gavin Casalegno (Jeremiah)

Lola Tung as Belly, Gavin Casalegno as Jeremiah.Erika Doss/Prime Video

But “Invisible String,” there’s something about that song in that moment.

There’s a lightness to it.

about looking back on that moment.

It’s a really wonderful memory.

But then it also gave her incredible sadness and pain as well.

Why didn’t you bring her back this season?

Did the passionate fan response to Minnie’s announcement surprise you?

Shayla has been a really special and lovely character.

Why did you want to start off this season with all three couples no longer together?

None of the three relationships from season 1 have lasted.

The Summer I Turned Prettyseason 2 debuts new episodes Fridays on Prime Video.