A review by mousegoddess
Kade by Jenna Myles

emotional hopeful tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

This. This is what I want from het contemporary romance. All angst makes sense, the damage makes sense, the reactions make sense. It's not only the internal consistency, it is consistent with real life (except the self-made billionaire parts). This is how real people with trauma can react. Particularly the self-sabotage. I was rooting for him to get his shit together and I was cheering her on for being willing to take the risk, but not being willing to settle. I will definitely be reading more by this author.