The Friend Scheme By Cale Dietrich -

What is your favorite "forbidden romance" book? Let me know in the comments! 👇 💻 Option 2: Detailed Goodreads / Blog Review ⭐ High Stakes, High Drama, and Fake Friends

The Friend Scheme by Cale Dietrich is a thrilling YA contemporary novel that combines a high-stakes mob setting with a slow-burn "rivals-to-lovers" romance [1, 2]. The Friend Scheme by Cale Dietrich

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If you are obsessed with the "mafia romance" trope but want it with a queer, high-stakes YA twist, you need to read The Friend Scheme by Cale Dietrich [1, 2]! Dual POV tension 📖 Fake friendship to real feelings 🤝❤️ Intense family loyalty vs. freedom ⚖️ Incredible slow-burn romance 🔥 What is your favorite "forbidden romance" book

Cale Dietrich’s The Friend Scheme is a masterclass in tension [1]. The story follows Matt, the son of a prominent mob boss, who is expected to take over the family business [1]. To prove himself, he is tasked with getting close to Jason—the son of a rival family [1]. 🤫💥 If you are obsessed with the "mafia