What begins as a deep platonic bond shifts into a passionate friends-to-lovers romance. The story also features a significant age gap (Simon is 15 years older) and a bi-awakening for Simon as he discovers feelings for Jackson he never knew he had. Key Themes
The book is noted for its emotional intensity (often described as an "emotional rollercoaster") balanced with sweet, uplifting moments and steamy romance. Unnecessary Roughness by Rheland Richmond
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by Rheland Richmond (co-authored with Emerson Beckett ) is the third installment in the popular Package Deal Series . This M/M sports romance is a deeply emotional exploration of found family , grief , and the unexpected paths to love . Core Narrative & Characters Unnecessary Roughness by Rheland Richmond