How my relationship with romance books has evolved

 

During the past year and a half, there’s been not-so-subtle shift in my reading tastes. Before, if somebody asked me what I was reading, it was always some incredible young adult fantasy adventure. Now, the answer comes with a slow, proud smile while I say An adult romance book. Here, I’ll show the cover with my newest shirtless crush on it.

I’ve come a long way since I read my first romance book from my mom’s stash. It’s different, reading a fantasy book with romance, than a romance with ...