Lo and Jake had a very brief interaction, and then they suddenly couldn't stop thinking about each other or wanting to be around each other. From the very beginning this gave me insta-love vibes, and I couldn't get past that. Now she'll have to decide if she wants to stay on the island and put her heart on the line for an older man who might not be as emotionally available as she'd like.ĭon't hate me for this, okay? I know 3.5 stars isn't that bad, but it's hard not to feel like a jerk when everyone on Bookstagram is shouting from the rooftops about their love for this book. Despite the fact that Jake is ten years older than her and keeps finding her in awkward situations, Lo can't deny the fact that she's attracted to him. Turns out Jake is now going to be her next door neighbor and overseeing Lo as she renovates her grandmother's house into a bed and breakfast. Trigger Warning: death of a loved one, brief mentions of divorceĮloise "Lo" Markham has come to Oakley Island for her grandmother's funeral, only to have a brief and awkward run-in with her grandmother's attractive lawyer, Jake Fieldstone, in the local bar.
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