Nut Meg’s Reviews > A Rose in Winter > Status Update

While I think she's being a little silly at this point, her genuine terror of the prospect of sleeping with her husband does work well in the context of this being a beauty and the beast retelling. It's refreshing to see the issue being handled more explicitly

Given how often bodice ripper heroines survive attempted assault, it's amazing any of them leave their homes. Men lie in wait for them at every turn! You'd think they'd have PTSD

"Fruit of my seed" ugh I could have gone my entire life without knowing that phrase...

Ok, there's no question that the mysterious Lord Saxton is in fact the handsome Christopher in disguise. The question is how long can he possibly keep the charade up?

Considering Woodiwiss is one of the OG bodice ripper writers, I was expecting a little more action by now. Our love interest has saved the MC from falling down stairs, and catching fire, but otherwise it's just been 3 chapters of them eye fucking each other