The Sweetest Agony: An Unrequited Love Childhood Friends to Lovers Romance (LA Hearts) by Victoria Lum

The Sweetest Agony: An Unrequited Love Childhood Friends to Lovers Romance (LA Hearts) by Victoria LumHes not the boy she grew up with anymore. Jess I thought I knew my best friend. Transcontinental video chats didnt do him justice. Hes not an awkward teenager anymore, and one look from him sets my body on edge. Im the type of woman who has her life together. Sure, a panic attack here or there might derail my day, but Ive got this. I have my life under control. Im not the type of woman to lust after the most important person in my life. But he knows

she does something she hasn’t in ten years and calls Max Harcourt

and the man she's beginning to love

The city is carved into rings of privilege and poverty

or her pumpkin spice lattes…

in which two lifelong best friends find romance as they join forces to save the one place where they can truly be themselves

hilarious second chances

And he is just as determined as she is to find her father―dead or alive

Uproarious and touching

he longs to find a way back to her

and so far

He’s got six months to make it happen—the last thing he needs is a distraction

and Cole finds his broody façade slipping