These Violent Delights
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  • Reads 291
  • Votes 61
  • Parts 21
  • Time 3h 53m
Ongoing, First published Aug 29, 2023
Mature
Greer Albright is newly single after discovering her boyfriend of two years has cheated on her. Heartbroken and angry, she's definitely not looking to jump into anything else.

But then Greer meets Atlas. Charming. Attractive. Complicated. Devastating. Almost immediately, sparks fly, and the two become inseparable. Atlas sees something in Greer that no one else has seen and brings out a side of her that is both thrilling and terrifying. Despite their differences, Atlas and Greer seem to be perfect for one another, and already Greer imagines herself spending a lifetime with him. 

After five years together, Atlas calls it quits. Leaving Greer completely heartbroken. Their once-perfect love has now been shattered.  Greer begins to question how things got to this point-and, more importantly, why they had to end. The memories, mistakes, and secrets that they have built up over the years have somehow managed to tear them apart. 

These Violent Delights follows a couple through the beginning of their relationship up until the end. From a magical first kiss to a tragic ending. Mining their history for the days and details that might help us understand love-how it happens and why it sometimes falls apart. A profound novel about a damaged couple whose potential future hinges on promises made in the past. This is a heartbreaking page-turner that asks: Can a resounding love with a perfect beginning survive a lifetime between two imperfect people?
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