Forbidden Dark Romance Rec 🖤🎢
📘The Space Between Heartbeats- Lauren Greene
Blurb-
She grew up with both brothers. Owen made her feel safe. Knox made her feel seen. She chose Owen. But when a rollercoaster accident changes everything, she’s left with only the brother she was never supposed to want. Now they’re bound by tragedy, guilt, and a connection that should terrify them both.
Tropes-
Trauma Bond
Boyfriend’s Brother
Forbidden Romance
Both Are Morally Gray
Toxic Relationship
Angst
Family Scandals
Hurt/Comfort
Cliffhanger Ending



















































































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A reminder that a trauma bond is the bond between an abuser and their victim. I know a trauma bond *should* be a bond forged from shared trauma, but that's not the actual definition 😕