A review by melissaglvn
Love and Other Words by Christina Lauren

emotional hopeful sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? N/A
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.0

Absolutely loved this book. I would say it was a slow medium for pace. My heart ached and I definitely cried at the end. One scene though definitely needed more unpacking for one of the characters which is why I ultimately gave this a 4 and not a 5.  Worth the read though!

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Content Warnings

Minor: Rape

The book never fully described the scene as rape but

Elliot was definitely taken advantage of by Emma who used him for her pleasure when he was drunk and not in his right mind