Grumpy/Sunshine, Best Friend’s Brother, Forced Proximity, and Secret Past.

If you love a hero who is terrifying to everyone except the heroine, Alex Volkov delivers. His protective streak is legendary in the "BookTok" community.

The story follows , a high-powered, cold-blooded businessman haunted by a tragic past. He doesn't do feelings, and he certainly doesn't do love. When his best friend goes abroad, Alex is tasked with looking after his friend's sister, Ava Chen .

Ava is the polar opposite of Alex: she’s a sunny, optimistic photographer who chooses to see the beauty in the world despite her own childhood trauma. When these two are forced into close proximity, the friction quickly turns into a slow-burn (and eventually high-heat) attraction. Why It’s a Page-Turner

If you’re looking for a book that defines the "grumpy x sunshine" trope with a side of intense possessiveness, is the blueprint. As the first installment in the Twisted series, it sets a high bar for contemporary steamy romance. The Premise: Ice Meets Fire

Since you’re looking at the .epub version, make sure your reader (like Apple Books, Kindle, or Libby) is updated to handle the formatting, as this book includes some great bonus scenes and a teaser for the next book, Twisted Games .

This isn't just a lighthearted romance. Both characters carry significant baggage, and the plot involves "forced proximity" that leads to some heavy "past secret" reveals.

01. Twisted Love - Ana Huang.epub May 2026

Grumpy/Sunshine, Best Friend’s Brother, Forced Proximity, and Secret Past.

If you love a hero who is terrifying to everyone except the heroine, Alex Volkov delivers. His protective streak is legendary in the "BookTok" community. 01. Twisted Love - Ana Huang.epub

The story follows , a high-powered, cold-blooded businessman haunted by a tragic past. He doesn't do feelings, and he certainly doesn't do love. When his best friend goes abroad, Alex is tasked with looking after his friend's sister, Ava Chen . The story follows , a high-powered, cold-blooded businessman

Ava is the polar opposite of Alex: she’s a sunny, optimistic photographer who chooses to see the beauty in the world despite her own childhood trauma. When these two are forced into close proximity, the friction quickly turns into a slow-burn (and eventually high-heat) attraction. Why It’s a Page-Turner Ava is the polar opposite of Alex: she’s

If you’re looking for a book that defines the "grumpy x sunshine" trope with a side of intense possessiveness, is the blueprint. As the first installment in the Twisted series, it sets a high bar for contemporary steamy romance. The Premise: Ice Meets Fire

Since you’re looking at the .epub version, make sure your reader (like Apple Books, Kindle, or Libby) is updated to handle the formatting, as this book includes some great bonus scenes and a teaser for the next book, Twisted Games .

This isn't just a lighthearted romance. Both characters carry significant baggage, and the plot involves "forced proximity" that leads to some heavy "past secret" reveals.