i’ve said this before and i’ll say it again: if there’s one thing i love, it’s a broken man that doesn’t know his self worth but then he does all thanks to the woman. In fact, Rensselaer has not died (as hinted at the end of the first trilogy, and discussed in this book) but is in fact in rehabilitation.

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i'm sorry but i cannot be expected to take seriously the emotional journey of a straight white man whose inner angst centers entirely on being too hot + objectifying women his entire life in an effort not to be objectified first. Can we just get to the smut already, I don’t want to read about how Fox is such a commitment-phobe and for what? I personally enjoyed this more than the first one, I loved how broody Fox is and independent Hannah is and their combined love for music was perfection. She crafts and cracks these characters wide open and she brings forth all of their insecurities, their quirks, their flaws and shows you who they are. The right amount of information, the perfect happily ever after, the knowledge that somewhere out there love exists.They meet on a rooftop in Boston on the night Ryle loses a patient and Lily attends her abusive father’s funeral.

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Mais il ne va rien se passer entre eux, non non, parce que déjà Brendan l’interdit (wait what), mais aussi parce que Fox a une sacrée réputation de tombeur ! Hannah doesn’t even think of Fox as a romantic possibility: He’s unbelievably handsome and effortlessly self-confident, while she often feels like a supporting actress in her own life.

If you think the heroine will contradict herself with time by becoming less of a hype girl and more of a main girl.

Hook, Line, and Sinker: A Novel (Bellinger Sisters Book 2)

And while Piper is the main lady of her life - Hannah’s words -, I’m definitely more like Hannah: the side character who helps others; everybody knows her but she isn't anybody’s first choice. Hannah is curious when her grandmother, Opal, gives her a folder full of songs written by her father, Henry Cross, a fisherman who died when Hannah was a baby.It was really cute and I had so much fun reading how they went from 'just friends' to 'if I lose you I'll die'. Octavia’s son, Beat, and Trina’s daughter, Melody, grew up in the spotlight, but Beat was fawned over by the press, while Melody’s awkward teenage years made her the object of derision and disdain. When too much champagne and an out-of-control rooftop party lands Piper in the slammer, her stepfather decides enough is enough.

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She wants to take risks: coming clean with her long time crush bohemian director Sergio about her feelings and her passion to work at the musical department. When Fox puts up his guard and tells Hannah it will be just sex to him, she decides to be a leading lady and show Fox he’s worthy and capable of more. Hannah also has some career challenges and also had problems connecting with some of her family members both of which a lot of people could relate to. Hannah is everything that is good in this world, she was one of few mc’s that didn’t piss me off AT ALL, like not even once.There was a fair amount of clichés as well, that I felt were unnecessary but other than that this book was a pretty decent read. Hannah refuses to be another notch is Fox’s bedpost and Fox cannot commit to anyone, she’s just not wired that way. Armed with a few tips from Westport's resident Casanova, Hannah sets out to catch her coworker's eye.