Journey Rae Sobral or Joey has always been a hopeless romantic. She thinks that love is always about a butterfly-filled stomach and a fluttering heart. Hindi pa man n'ya nararanasan ang magmahal nang totoo, marami na s'yang iniisip na pakiramdam ng tunay na pagmamahal. She has always believed her ideals on love. . .not until she fell for him.
As Joey finds conflict with her feelings, she found herself falling deeper in love with the guy she has always had concealed feelings for.
Will Joey finally discover the difference between her ideals and real love? Or not?
When you're supposed to be in love with your best friend's brother but end up falling for your best friend instead. Or... have you been in love with him right from the very start? And he with you? 🤔😩
This story was short but it made me feel so 🌸☀️🌼🌸🌟💘💛 I love friends to lovers okay, especially if the H only has his eyes for the h and no one else. My catnip. 😌
Reading this series felt like slipping into a light, refreshing high school K-drama (but in a book form), simple, warm, and easy to get absorbed in. Each story carries that youthful charm of first crushes and quiet moments that make you smile without trying.
The first part sets a gentle tone: uncomplicated, nostalgic, and comforting in the way it captures young affection. The next book adds a bit more emotional weight while staying very quick and easy to read, giving small but sincere glimpses into the characters' growth.
The third installment was the most enjoyable for me. It has a natural friends-to-lovers feel that's playful without being over the top, and the chemistry between the characters comes through in a soft, realistic way. By the final story, everything wraps up with a slightly more reflective touch, still light, but with a sense of closure that fits the series well.
Overall, the whole series is a feel-good read. With each book under 130 pages, they're perfect for days when you want something simple and enjoyable.
I had a genuinely good time reading them, and it was exactly what I needed at the moment, especially now that the holiday season is getting busy. If you're trying to squeeze in some reading, looking for a quick pick-me-up, or trying to get out of a book slump, this series is a solid choice.
4 ⭐️ august’s an aero student (with a buzz cut)… im afraid i was imagining my ex-situationship who’s now in a flying school LMAOOOO and joey reminds me of myself since she has a pixie cut, while I HAVE A SHORT LAYERED BOB CUT 😭