![]() The pacing, especially towards the end, left a lot to be desired. Some of the “romantic” language was so awkwardly written that it felt forced and uncomfortable. Some of the conflict resolution is so unrealistic that I rolled my eyes. ![]() But overall, there were times that I cringed, and those moments unfortunately were the majority. ![]() Hollis does get some more development, and there are cute moments that did make me smile. I will say that I thought The Betrayed was the stronger novel out of the pair. Gone is the girl that lives in Keresken castle, and here to stay is a girl living in the face of tragedy. Our main character, Hollis, needs to figure out how to move forward now that her world has completely changed. ![]() I was hoping for another story that made me gush the way that Cass’s The Selection series did.and this didn’t do that for me. I blew through the first one, The Betrothed, since I saw the second part of this duology arrived. ![]()
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