This had all my least favourite tropes: insta love, second chance romance, miscommunication (thes2.5 stars
“Wherever you are, that’s where my home is.”
This had all my least favourite tropes: insta love, second chance romance, miscommunication (these two dumbasses have avoided talking to each other for 20+ FREAKING YEARS).
I just didn’t care about the plot. It was basically a adult version of Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater. ...more
“And sometimes it was easier not to care about people—at least people who weren’t as invested in you as you were in them.”
the first 70% of this was AM“And sometimes it was easier not to care about people—at least people who weren’t as invested in you as you were in them.”
the first 70% of this was AMAZING. so feel good and cute. it was a 5 star read for me at that point. Then so much drama happened, and i love MZ’s books because of the low drama, so this was disappointing.
LOVED: - SLOWBURN - any romance with a massive separation (10 years), or the heroine being in love with the hero since she was a kid (she was 17, he was 24 when they last saw each other, and it was a brother/sister relationship between them) is not something i like at all. but as usual, MZ did it so well. - Zac watching Bianca cook for her channel and constantly interrupting her. - CJ! he was so cute. - Dwight and Kevin?? is this an The Office reference ;) - “Sometimes I think you can’t be any cuter, and then you go and put on my underwear.” - them sharing a bed. it was ADORABLE “That was when I realized where his other arm was. Wedged between us. He was holding my hand. That was when I knew I was in trouble.” - “I’m all right.” “You’re better than all right,” he said, still watching me closely. “It ain’t even a competition.” - throwing farts at each other - Jasmine and Ivan from From Lukov With Love making an appearance! and of course Vanessa and Aidan! - Trevor. which i am very surprised about. I need his book now hehe - THIS: “Tell me why you think that.” “Because… two, three weeks ago, you let some girl sit on your lap and push her titties in front of your face. If that’s how you think you’re supposed to love someone, then you’re doing something wrong. I know you said you’re new to it, but you’re not dumb.” He blinked once. “No, I didn’t.” finally (!!!) a heroine who knows how she’s meant to be treated (even though Zac would never do that to her)
HATED: - Zac calling her kiddo. - the stupid drama. spoilers* an ex of Zac’s changed Bianca’s phone number in his phone, and also changed Zac’s number in Bianca’s phone. so they didn’t receive each other’s messages, and then didn’t see each other for 10 years. and also Zac stays out one night, and Bianca sees a photo of him at a club with a girl sitting on his lap. it’s an old photo though, but she leaves since she thinks her love is unrequited. - how Bianca’s cousin was getting married and having a baby with a woman that cheated on him???? what the heck was that
First older woman/younger man book I’ve read. It was good but not very rememberable. Still gonna read the rest of the series though since the2.5 stars
First older woman/younger man book I’ve read. It was good but not very rememberable. Still gonna read the rest of the series though since they’re such quick, easy reads. ...more
This was super cute, with very minimal drama. loved that.
Breakdown: Hero: 4/5 - Noah was lovely, grumpy, and a little awkward Heroine: 3/5 Plot: 2.5/5 EnjThis was super cute, with very minimal drama. loved that.
Breakdown: Hero: 4/5 - Noah was lovely, grumpy, and a little awkward Heroine: 3/5 Plot: 2.5/5 Enjoyment: 3/5 POV: Noah & Molly Love triangle: Nope ...more