The Girlfriend

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Unemployed, blacklisted, and pregnant, Sophie Scaife s life is totally upside down Her relationship with publishing magnate Neil Elwood is on the rocks Her best friend s career is igniting And Sophie is afraid she ll make one of the toughest decisions of her life alone When a devastating diagnosis forces Neil to return to London, Sophie throws caution to the wind to follow her heart across the Atlantic Keeping a scorching D s affair as red hot in sickness as it was in health is a challenge, even for two lovers as inventive as Sophie and Neil But Sophie is than willing to try anything her Sir commands, and their fantasies of control become a welcome refuge from the daily stress of illness.While Neil s wealth and privilege make adjusting to her new situation easier, Sophie finds herself rebuilding her life around an uncertain future And while both of them face the changes between them head on, they re all too aware that their happiness may be fleeting and Sophie could lose Neil forever. Best Read The Girlfriend By Abigail Barnette For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr I ve been writing this review in my head pretty much since I started reading the book itself I really enjoyed The Boss and quite enjoy Abigail Barnette Jenny Trout especially on Twitter and I had high expectations for The Girlfriend I was sadly disappointed The Boss ends with the cliffhanger that Sophie is pregnant, and The Girlfriend picks up from there I pretty much guessed how that plot was going to be resolved by the blurb for this book, and I was right...An erotic romance is not supposed to make you want to throw up This one does More than once view spoiler OK, is BDSM cancer a thing now Haven t we suffered enough, universe For future reference, dear writers of the world Things I definitely do not want to encounter in an erotic romance MCs suffering from a fatal disease abortion asshole protagonist who happens to be in a monogamous relationship fucking strangers in front of her dying bfThe main tragedy of The Girlfriend is that An erotic romance is not supposed to make you want to throw up This one does More than once view spoiler OK, is BDSM cancer a thing now Haven t we suffered enough, universe For future reference, dear writers of the world Things I definitely do not want to encounter in an erotic romance MCs suffering from a fatal disease abortion asshole protagonist who happens to be in a monogamous relationship fucking strangers in front of her dying bfThe ma...No.After reading The Boss, I was really excited to continue and read The Girlfriend However, this book containedoff putting elements that an erotic romance should contain This book felt like a cross between FSoG and a very bad edition of a Nicholas Sparks novel If I wanted to read about an MC dying of cancer, I would have chosen Nicholas Sparks And I hate Nicholas Sparks.With that being said, The Girlfriendsuffers from its own disease of the infamous second book syndrome Quite No.After reading The Boss, I was really excited to continue and read The Girlfriend However, this book containedoff putting elements that an erotic romance should contain This book felt like a cross between FSoG and a very bad edition of a Nicholas Sparks novel If I wanted to read about an MC dying of cancer, I would have chosen Nicholas Sparks And I hate Nicholas Sparks.With that being said, The Girlfriendsuffers from its own disease of the infamous second book syndrome Quite frankly, that s depressing because I was really looking forward to another fun and light book of a billionaire and his fashion induced younger girlfriend view spoiler Some of the things I couldn t get over 1 The abortion Even though I don t su...I am a tad disappointed with the sequel The Boss is very good Veru steamy Very seductive The Girlfriend exploringin depth the relationship between Neil and Sofie through thick and thin of cancer Also it is explore topic such as age difference, social status and people surrounding them How their relationship affecting people is very interesting for me The reason why i give this book 4 stars is because of Sofie sassiness Her smarth mouth really makes me smilling and snicker Her I am a tad disappointed with the sequel The Boss is very good Veru steamy Very seductive The Girlfriend exploringin depth the relationship between Neil and Sofie through thick and thin of cancer Also it is explore topic such as age difference, social status and people surrounding them How their relationship affecting people is very interesting for me The reason why i give this book 4 stars is because...Really strong 4.5 star read This book really hit it s stride in book two It covered so many topics and generated so many visceral reactions, I am still thinking about it days after completing it It covers unplanned pregnancies, illness, BDSM, other sexual partners, interfering exes, etc The writing was so well done and it was such an emotional book for me The relationship between Neil and Sophie became a quite beautiful thing transcending age stereotypes and forcing me to look beyond the Really strong 4.5 star read This book really hit it s stride in book two It covered so many topics and generated so many visceral reactions, I am still thinking about it days after completing it It covers unplanned pregnancies, illness, BDSM, other sexual partners, interfering exes, etc The writing was so well done and it was such an emotional book for me The relationship between Neil and Sophie became a quite beautiful thing transcending age stereotypes and forcing me to look beyond the obvious When a book causes you to question your impressions and thinking, and literally brings tears to your eyes at pts given it s brutal realism, and surprises you after becoming somewhat jaded with the genre, I can only applaud Ms Barnette.My biggest complaint outside of the one mentioned in my first review with is somewhat unnatural emotional reactions of the characters to issues like jealousy or lack thereof the way it ended There was such time and effort ...LOVED Currently binge reading this entire series because I just discovered it a week ago and it s utterly unputdownable Review at the end of book 6.I haven t slept all night just to read this book.Also, I cried my eyes out.PS I m starting book 3 now and I still haven t slept.well this series is just gettin hotter and hotter but the way there relationship is just goals its so beautifulI m shocked by the series and the turn the book took Shocked in good way This is muchthan an erotic book, or series It s the journey of Sophie and Neil , a real journey that many people make every day Admitte...This review has been hidden because it contains spoilers To view it, click here DNFDon t get me wrong, I m not against abortion or anything, but if she didn t want to ever get pregnant why not do something about it When she told him she was pregnant and would undergo abortion, I thought he s gonna react negatively but he didn t, like h...

The Girlfriend
  • English
  • 18 February 2019
  • Kindle Edition
  • 363 pages
  • Abigail Barnette
  • The Girlfriend