I don’t know whether or not I liked this book. There is very little actual communication between the two main characters. The reason why they don’t like each other is unclear. And the reason why they all of a sudden need a fake boyfriend is also quite iffy.
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Good Girl Complex – Elle Kennedy
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Sweet Spot – Susan Mallery
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