This one was a fun, slightly chaotic read for me. It definitely has that classic Sophie Kinsella energy light, a little over the top, and full of awkward, relatable moments that made me laugh more than once.
The whole idea of a couple being told they might have decades of marriage left and then spiraling into “wait… what now?” was actually really interesting. I liked seeing Dan and Sylvie try to shake things up and “surprise” each other, even if some of their ideas went completely off the rails. Some of those surprises had me cringing and laughing at the same time because they were so well intentioned but such a mess.
I also liked that underneath all the humor, there were real relationship insecurities being explored. It wasn’t just random antics there were moments where it slowed down and showed the cracks, which made it feel a little more grounded.
That said, it did feel a bit drawn out at times, and some of the humor leaned a little too repetitive for me. I found myself more entertained by the situations than truly emotionally invested in the outcome.
Overall, it’s a cute, easy read with plenty of funny moments and classic Kinsella chaos, even if it didn’t completely stick with me.
★★★
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