"An extraordinary book with a compelling narrative that has the power to resonate across ages, teaching how life's convoluted nature can lead to surprising outcomes. Investing time in reading it is a decision you won't regret. While it might appear to revolve around a toxic relationship initially, the truth unfolds—both Tessa and Hardin carry their own wounds yet hold an unwavering faith in their love. This isn't your run-of-the-mill young adult story filled with clichés; it plumbs much deeper emotional depths. The brief excerpts from classic romance novels evoke a unique sentiment, adding a layer of nostalgia and complexity to the series. It's the kind of story that keeps you coming back, much like the enduring and passionate love shared between Tessa and Hardin."