I throughly enjoyed this read, and recommend it as a eye opener to all. ![]() You’re the angel I’ve been praying would land in Ryle’s lap for the last ten years!” “ Lily!” “Sweetie, I don’t think you’re a blasphemous whore. Oh, no, Ryle! What if your mother thinks I’m a blasphemous whore?” is she okay with that? I mean, we aren’t married. He swam all the way to the fucking Caribbean.” “ Atlas kept swimming, and look at him now. The shadow that, often unconsidered, is dragged into the glaring sunlight and laid at your feet. She writes the part of domestic abuse that is often underestimated. You reconsider things you have spent your whole life telling yourself and you feel guilty for it. Colleen Hoover forces the reader to strip back the vulnerable parts of the heart and mind. My investment into lily made me want to cry at parts, be strong for her in others and burst out into fits of laughter as well. The neon flashing light adding a glimmer to a clouded mind to remind them who they are and how things can be. Atlas in someways becomes that singular beacon of help that each victim needs at some point. He is the fleeting but consistent source of truth, the reality of the present and the childhood heartbreak Lily never quite faced until now. You would continue along this path if the presence of Atlas does not awaken you from your love struck slumber. ![]() Subconsciously you forgive him, because somewhere along the lines you are now inlove with him, and this is now your excuse too. The woman just chapters ago you couldn’t understand. His story causes you to question your judgement and has you spilling over with empathy, you feel for lily, her love for him and the potential heartbreak.Īnd without you realising, you are her mother. But then you fall inlove with Ryle Kincaid. You enter the book, with a clear cut idea of domestic violence – you would absolutely, positively, no questions asked. Lily’s initial assessment of her mother convinces you as a reader, that Lily’s thought pattern is correct, if you hadn’t already decided that before meeting her. Her character development is filled with sorrow and happiness. Lily grows into a courageous, empowering and inspirational character from begin to end. Hoover’s initial investment of lily’s childhood in part 1 is vital in laying the ground of a strong powerful protagonist. That’s what I thought I was getting myself into, remember I don’t read the blurb and the cover has pink orchids.) But what happens when a dark naked truth smashes itself against a kitchen floor and Lily’s past finds its way to her dinner table?Ĭolleen Hoover delivers a heart wrenching story that has you questioning your own opinions and potential decisions. Ryle cant get Lily out of his head and moves mental mountain block-aids for her – what more do you want from a fluffy romance? (Well. ![]() or should we say blooms there? Lily falls head first inlove, and it will be irresistible for the reader not to as well. They meet again by chance 6 months later when their paths cross through Pinterest lover Allysa. They meet on a roof top by chance, and bare ‘naked truths’ to each other beneath the sky of Boston. It Ends With Us, follows protagonist Lily Bloom come to terms with her past as she skips into the future with drop dead appealing neurosurgeon Ryle Kincaid. There is no way for me to deliver this review spoiler free and be able to rant along with it and do lily some justice. If you haven’t come across It Ends With Us, swipe left, close this review, read and come back.
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