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Good at Being Alive by Elizabeth O’Roark
The writing was solid but I never truly felt invested in their relationship. It has some really good banter in the book, I will give you that, but I just couldn’t feel any romantic connection between the main characters. I also didn’t like how the accident that killed Bex’s entire family was handled. It lacked empathy. Specially from Theo. ❝ I don’t understand why we expect a person who’s experienced a devastating loss to…perform. To offer a eulogy. To choose between an open bar or beer and wine only and to decide if finger sandwiches are really worth three grand. I don’t understand why we expect a grieving person to design…