


“The people you love are what life is about, not a place. We must admit, there were a couple of surprises.ĭax and Wren have a complicated, slow-burn relationship that spans over a few years – there are other partners and distance in between, but the attraction and the feelings never dissipated, but the barriers, guilt, and past ghosts always seem to raise their head at the wrong moment. It’s electric but forbidden, for reasons that come to light as we dig further into the story.

There’s no denying the chemistry between Dax and Wren, as we hear both sides of their story in a dual POV telling. “My father taught me that you can find reasons to smile even in the darkest moments. Dax Moody ruffled her feathers in more ways than one. What would you do if you turned up at a flash house for a massage appointment and were confronted by a hot body, a gorgeous face belonging to a man who sends shivers down your spine? Well, that’s the dilemma for Wren McCallister, a cellist whose primary job is a massage therapist. “My happiness…and my greatest pain.” Every second spent with her always made me want her more. Moody by name, moody by nature describes the hot Dax Moody, the man at the centre of the book title, and what a man he is! A widower, a wealthy owner of a capitalist investment company, and a man plagued with second guessings and vulnerabilities. “To this day you’re still the only person who’s ever asked if I’m okay.”Ī forbidden, slow burn, age gap, single parent, sexy romance from Penelope Ward is the offering in her latest novel, Moody.
