How to Choose a Guy in 10 Days (Chick Flick Club, #1)

by Lila Monroe

Do you ever wish life was more like your favorite romantic comedy—full of hot, charming guys with great hair, upbeat music montages, and a guaranteed happily-ever-after?

And definitely no men who seem like they’re totally into you but then ghost harder than Casper, with zero warning at all.

Tonight, the legend is The Holiday, because even though the holidays are months away, rom-coms and happily-ever-afters are never out of season for us. We’ll happily watch Valentine’s Day in August, or Love Actually in May. We once watched Groundhog Day on the Fourth of July. What can I say? We know how to party hard.

“Just because I wasn’t sold on him, doesn’t mean I didn’t want him to fall madly in love with me!” They both look at me and burst out laughing.

could use some time to myself.” “I don’t think so,” she says, still smiling. Is she hard of hearing? Suffering from a blow to the head? “What do you mean ‘you don’t think so’?” “I mean, you spend a lot of time by yourself already.” “Yes,” I agree. Not sure what her end-game is. “Right,” she says with a decisive nod. “And how’s that working out for you?” I narrow my eyes. “Exactly,” she says. “I’m here to cheer you up.

Walking in silence is strangely soothing, even if she does pipe up to ask about random things every ten minutes.

“Sometimes the biggest fights were over the littlest things.”

“She wanted the fancy espresso machine and I was fine with a low tech French press. There’s a fucking metaphor for you,”

“Who won?” I ask. “She did,” he says. “Ag...

I know that some people hook up and have sex without catching feelings, but something tells me, it wouldn’t be like that for me.