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ladynavalon's review against another edition
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
0.25
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Content Warnings
Graphic: Abandonment, Toxic friendship, Toxic relationship, Domestic abuse, Mental illness, Sexism, Emotional abuse, Infertility, and Stalking
sami_leigh's review against another edition
emotional
funny
hopeful
informative
inspiring
lighthearted
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
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โwith you, I can be myself, and that might seem like nothing to anyone else, but to me, itโs everything.โ
โI refuse to stay in a space that isnโt meant for me, just like I stayed in a relationship that was no longer my future.โ
โAnd not in the way Iโve felt loneliness before by simply not having others around, but by being without the one person who makes me feel valued and worthy of the space Iโm occupying. That my voice is worth hearing.โ
โDo you know how to growl?โ
โWhat?โ
โYeah, I donโt really know what thatโs supposed to sound like, but every one of my book boyfriends is big into growling. Oh! And can you darken your eyes?โ
โSometimes the quietest love is the loudest,โ
๐ First person dual POV
๐ Best friendโs brother
๐ Fake dating
๐ Forced proximity; roommates
๐ NBA captain / NHL flight attendant
๐ โTouch her & Iโll kill youโ vibes
๐ He falls first ๐ฅน
๐ CIN-NA-MON ROLLLLL (I cried); the love languages! ๐
๐ Nickname ๐๐ป
๐ Representation via a secondary character who is deaf; the discussion of assigning sign names is a tearjerker ๐ฅน
๐ Infertility representation
๐ Banter ๐๐ป
๐ Well established secondary characters; Dom, Rio, Ethan, Stevie & Zanders (Book 1) ๐
๐ Vee & Indyโs friendship journey is beautiful & the โDaily Updatesโ had me snort-laughing
๐ MC Growth; trauma from past relationships, self worth, risking a relationship, trust, people pleasing, authentic self, outgrowing friendships, healthy communication.
๐ Sex positivity & consent culture
๐ Epilogue
๐ On my comfort read list
Available on Kindle Unlimited
โ ๏ธ Infertility, injury/injury detail (sport related), toxic relationship (past), gaslighting, sexism/misogyny, infidelity (past relationship), mental illness/depression, pregnancy.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Sexual content
Moderate: Gaslighting, Toxic relationship, Mental illness, Infertility, and Infidelity
Minor: Sexism, Misogyny, Injury/Injury detail, Miscarriage, and Pregnancy
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