: Some readers find the internal monologues repetitive, noting that characters can spend significant time ruminating on why they shouldn't be together before the relationship progresses.
According to reviews on platforms like Reddit , readers often highlight the following: Sweetest Hate by Baylin Crow
: M/M romance, forced proximity, neighbors-to-lovers, and accidental bonding. Publication : Independently published on October 21, 2021. Reader Insights : Some readers find the internal monologues repetitive,
The story follows a mix-up during a trip to a lake that forces the protagonist to share a room with , a man he previously believed he disliked. Upon returning home, they discover they are next-door neighbors, making their tension impossible to ignore. As they spend more time together, the protagonist realizes there is more to Arsen than he initially thought, leading him to question his feelings for his best friend and discover a deeper love. Key Book Details Format : Primarily available as a paperback and ebook. Reader Insights The story follows a mix-up during
: The setup and character dynamics are well-liked, particularly for fans of the "accidental bonding" trope.