Pretty Reckless by L.J. Shen

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Pretty Reckless by L.J. Shen is a gripping, angst-filled new adult romance that delves into themes of love, betrayal, family dynamics, and self-discovery. The novel follows Daria Followhill, the privileged and seemingly perfect daughter of renowned parents, and Penn Scully, a boy from the wrong side of town with a grudge against her. Daria has always felt the pressure to be flawless, yet behind her confident facade, she harbors insecurities, guilt, and a dark secret that haunts her. When Penn, a boy she once wronged, is forced to live under her roof, their animosity turns into an intense, forbidden attraction fueled by resentment, passion, and unresolved past wounds. As their lives intertwine, secrets unravel, revealing the pain and sacrifices that have shaped them both. Daria struggles with seeking her parents’ approval while grappling with her own identity, while Penn fights to protect his sister and overcome his own demons. Their relationship is tumultuous, filled with heartbreak, raw emotions, and undeniable chemistry. Pretty Reckless is a powerful, emotional rollercoaster of love and redemption, proving that sometimes the most reckless choices lead to the most profound growth and unexpected love.