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Perfect Love: A Psychological Women's Fiction Novel
Love, Secrets, Tragedy, and Betrayal. A Marriage Tested. Can Love Survive?
To the world, Avery Phillips seems blessed—a beautiful home in an upscale neighborhood, a hardworking husband who adores her, and a chance to leave behind her exhausting teaching career to become a stay-at-home wife. But behind her perfect smile lies a woman at war with her own reflection. Her insecurities grow heavier by the day, making her question her worth, her purpose, and her place in Marcell’s life.
Marcell Phillips has only ever wanted to give Avery the world. As a Senior Brand Strategist, he’s under immense pressure to prove himself at work, especially with a tough boss and cutthroat rivals. His most loyal ally? Courtney West, a stunning and compassionate graphic designer whose loyalty and presence are growing harder to ignore. And Saige, Marcell’s manipulative ex and the mother of his oldest son, thrives on stirring drama and refuses to let their marriage breathe.
Then life brings a tragedy that neither Avery nor Marcell is prepared for. Heartbreak deepens the distance between them, and a danger they never anticipated threatens their fragile peace. With secrets exposed and emotions fragile, they must decide what their love truly means.
When everything feels broken…
Will perfect love survive the perfect storm—or be destroyed by it?
To the world, Avery Phillips seems blessed—a beautiful home in an upscale neighborhood, a hardworking husband who adores her, and a chance to leave behind her exhausting teaching career to become a stay-at-home wife. But behind her perfect smile lies a woman at war with her own reflection. Her insecurities grow heavier by the day, making her question her worth, her purpose, and her place in Marcell’s life.
Marcell Phillips has only ever wanted to give Avery the world. As a Senior Brand Strategist, he’s under immense pressure to prove himself at work, especially with a tough boss and cutthroat rivals. His most loyal ally? Courtney West, a stunning and compassionate graphic designer whose loyalty and presence are growing harder to ignore. And Saige, Marcell’s manipulative ex and the mother of his oldest son, thrives on stirring drama and refuses to let their marriage breathe.
Then life brings a tragedy that neither Avery nor Marcell is prepared for. Heartbreak deepens the distance between them, and a danger they never anticipated threatens their fragile peace. With secrets exposed and emotions fragile, they must decide what their love truly means.
When everything feels broken…
Will perfect love survive the perfect storm—or be destroyed by it?
469 pages, Kindle Edition
Published November 25, 2025
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December 25, 2025
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ So good!!! I thoroughly enjoyed this novel! Just the right amount of romance, mixed with psychological thrilling pages! I thought I had it figured out, but no, I was wrong. Great read!
December 11, 2025
Woah!
Perfect Love is one of those books that grabs your attention from the first chapter and refuses to let go. Queen Ink Watkins delivers a tense, emotional domestic suspense that explores what happens when love gets tangled in secrets, pressure, and emotional complexity.
What makes this story shine is the way Watkins builds atmosphere. There’s a quiet intensity running through the book, you can feel something brewing beneath the surface even when things seem calm. The writing is smooth, the transitions are tight, and the emotional weight hits without ever feeling forced.
The characters are layered and flawed in a very human way. They make mistakes, they hide things, they try to hold everything together even when life starts unraveling around them. Watkins does a great job showing how love can be both comforting and complicated at the same time.
The pacing is steady with just enough tension to keep you turning pages. And while this book definitely leans into suspense, it also has heart. It explores relationships, vulnerability, and the pressure of the truths we carry, all without spilling any major plot twists.
If you enjoy domestic thrillers, psychological tension, and emotional storytelling, Perfect Love is a strong read and a promising start to the Shattered Facade series. It’s gripping, engaging, and leaves you curious about what’s coming next.
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ (4/5)
Perfect Love is one of those books that grabs your attention from the first chapter and refuses to let go. Queen Ink Watkins delivers a tense, emotional domestic suspense that explores what happens when love gets tangled in secrets, pressure, and emotional complexity.
What makes this story shine is the way Watkins builds atmosphere. There’s a quiet intensity running through the book, you can feel something brewing beneath the surface even when things seem calm. The writing is smooth, the transitions are tight, and the emotional weight hits without ever feeling forced.
The characters are layered and flawed in a very human way. They make mistakes, they hide things, they try to hold everything together even when life starts unraveling around them. Watkins does a great job showing how love can be both comforting and complicated at the same time.
The pacing is steady with just enough tension to keep you turning pages. And while this book definitely leans into suspense, it also has heart. It explores relationships, vulnerability, and the pressure of the truths we carry, all without spilling any major plot twists.
If you enjoy domestic thrillers, psychological tension, and emotional storytelling, Perfect Love is a strong read and a promising start to the Shattered Facade series. It’s gripping, engaging, and leaves you curious about what’s coming next.
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ (4/5)
November 30, 2025
Marcel and Avery had the perfect marriage from the outside, but on the inside it was nearly anything but that. Marcel and Avery are dealing with all kinds troubles - jealousy, suspicion, deception, insecurity, body issues and outside interference. Through all of this they try to make their marriage work when an unforeseeable force threatens to destroy not just their lives But the lives of those closest to them. This was a drama filled build up to the unimaginable. Page after page of suspense, knowing something is coming, something earth shattering. And when it comes-it will shake you to the core.
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