Also, the fact that the author finds it completely and utterly necessary to constantly reassure the reader of Senna’s femininity doesn’t make Senna anymore likable. I swear to god, your mother must have told you once in your life that you’re beautiful. Oh, go and eat your shoe you Special Snowflake. “Beautiful? No one had ever called her beautiful before.” How could Joshen not compare her long, slender curves with Senna’s short, small frame?” “Ciara was everything she wasn’t-beautiful, poised, rich. Why? First of all, t his is one of those godawful YA novels where the heroine’s typical beauty is continuously asserted while she continues to deny that fact. Seriously, I cannot believe that I rated this book 3.5 stars back then. Before I start this review, let it be known that I first read this when I was fifteen and still in high school and my fifteen-year-old self’s opinions and literary tastes should only be taken with a grain of salt.
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