What Was Meant To Be

Q.B. Tyler

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'What Was Meant To Be' by Q.B. Tyler is a forbidden taboo romance that delves into the complex relationship between Jacob Price and Whitney Monroe. The story follows their tumultuous journey of a forbidden love affair, filled with angst, steam, and emotion. Set against the backdrop of age gap, father's best friend, godfather-goddaughter dynamics, second chances, and infidelity, the book navigates through the intense chemistry and tension between the main characters. The narrative moves back and forth in time, providing depth to the characters and their history, making their romance more intense and captivating.

The writing style of Q.B. Tyler is praised for its ability to create a world where readers can get lost in the characters' emotions and experiences. The author skillfully weaves together heart-wrenching emotions, lip-biting banter, and sinfully wicked chemistry, making the story a tantalizingly taboo tale of inevitable love. With dual POVs of Jacob and Whitney, the book explores themes of guilt, fear, loyalty, and the consequences of pursuing a relationship that society deems forbidden.

Characters:

The characters are well-developed, with Whitney facing emotional challenges and Jacob struggling with his feelings, supported by a cast that enhances the narrative.

Writing/Prose:

The writing style is engaging, weaving together emotional depth with explicit romance, blending humor and serious themes effectively.

Plot/Storyline:

The narrative revolves around a forbidden age gap romance that delves into deep emotional struggles, betrayal, and the complexity of rekindled relationships.

Setting:

The setting is contemporary, rooted in familial and personal dynamics, with significant events occurring at familiar gatherings like engagement parties.

Pacing:

The pacing varies, with fast-moving emotional scenes contrasted by moments that may feel prolonged, especially during flashbacks.

Notes:

The book features a forbidden age gap romance between a godfather and his best friend's daughter.

It includes dynamics of a secret relationship that started when the female main character was younger.

Several readers praised the book for its intense and spicy love scenes.

The story contains themes of infidelity, but not between the main characters.

It has dual perspectives from the main characters, Jacob and Whitney.

The author is known for blending tender moments with steamy scenes.

The book has elements of second chance romance and emotional depth.

There are moments of angst and heartbreak that keep readers engaged.

The writing style often uses time shifts to develop the characters' backstories.

There is a pegging scene included, which is noted to be a highlight for some readers.

The characters' chemistry is described as off the charts and full of tension.

It touches on themes of loyalty, guilt, and the impact of past decisions on present relationships.

Readers appreciated the emotional roller coaster and the complexity of the characters' connections.

Sensitive Topics/Content Warnings

Content warnings include infidelity, a significant age gap, taboo relationships, and possible ethical concerns related to grooming.

Has Romance?

Romance plays a significant role in the narrative, driving the plot and character development.

explicit steam level

From The Publisher:

From the author of Love Unexpected comes an all new age-gap forbidden romance.

Three years ago, Jacob Price walked away.

After a whirlwind steamy affair, my father's best friend broke my heart.

He told me things were too complicated. Messy. Wrong.

That we could never be together.

I knew he loved me but the fear of ruining our family was too great.

With too much at stake, he sacrificed our hearts and ended it.

Now, he's back and he still wants me.

He still loves me.

But now, I'm engaged to another man.

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