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- 1 Help! This Taoist Priest Has Been Forced into Captivity by a Yandere Fox Immortal 救命，贫道被病娇狐仙强制圈养了 Help! This Daoist Priest Has Been Captured and Kept by a Yandere Fox Immortal 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 You Helped Me, Then Destroyed Me 帮了我，毁了我 [Multiple heroines + yandere + domineering CEO + coercion] On a stormy night, a disheveled middle-aged man stood in the street, holding a baby who was wailing at the top of its lungs. At the same time, the Liu family of the imperial capital was conducting a thorough search of the streets, determined not to let a single remnant of the Leng family escape. 508Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 The Yandere's Notebook! 病娇笔记！ An accident sends Yang Jiu'an on a journey to transmigrate. He gets to experience the love of his previous life, or the life before that, or the one before that...! Faced with Yang Jiu'an's wholehearted love, time and time again, the "Notebook" can't help but ask: "Why is it that every time, no matter how strange your girlfriend is, you give her your love without holding anything back?" Hearing this, Yang Jiu'an smiled faintly and replied with conviction: "Other people might call her a yandere, —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Yandere: Isn’t It Enough That I’ve Given In? 病娇：我屈服还不行吗？ Female-Dominated World + Yandere + Intense Devotion + Comedy + Coercive Love + 1v1 I was sleeping peacefully at home when I somehow ended up in a place where people were “filming a show.” After a few twists and turns, I learned that this was a female-dominated world, and some lousy System told me I had to go through several reincarnations before I could return to Blue Star. A mighty general pinned Su Yu hard to the ground. “Still not going to behave? Then I’ll make sure you learn what cruelty re 288Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Moon in Chains: The Empress's Captive Husband 囚月：女帝的禁脔夫君 In the final years of the Dayin Dynasty, the lords carved up the realm. Princess Xiao Jinzhao seized the throne with an iron fist, becoming the first empress in history and ruling with absolute power. She kept only one man imprisoned: Xie Tingyuan, a nobleman from the former dynasty. Once peerlessly elegant, he is now gravely wounded and on the brink of death, his gaze cold and his lips sealed. Reduced to a live-in consort in the palace, he is forced to become her husband. She is a ruthless, obs 78Reads—Score10614d adds
- 6 I Married in My Senior Brother’s Place, and Now My Senior Sister Won’t Leave Me Alone 替师兄成亲后，我被师姐缠上了 [Multiple heroines + Yandere + Falling to the dark side] Xu Lin transmigrates to a world of immortal cultivation. He expects a life of fighting and killing, but discovers it's just an ordinary, everyday world. So he follows his whims, eating, drinking, and having fun, and enjoys a carefree life. Until one day, his senior brother says he's going to form a cultivation partnership. Xu Lin congratulates him with a laugh: “Senior Brother, you finally stopped fooling around with that demonic enchantre 15.5kReads6.6Score1.7k14d adds
- 7 A Childhood Friend Can Be an Older Sister, But She Can't Be Yandere! 青梅可以是姐姐，但不能是病娇啊 (The rating just came out and will rise over time) [Urban Slice of Life + One Female Lead + Extremely Possessive Yandere] The moment Lin Chen stepped off the plane, his childhood friend, Bai Li, whom he hadn't heard from in years, intercepted him at the airport exit. Wearing a long dress and a gentle smile, she took his luggage and casually confiscated his ID and apartment keys. “Your big sister will keep these safe, so you don't lose them.” Lin Chen hadn't yet realized how serious things were. 635Reads7.2Score11914d adds
- 8 The Good Girl Campus Belle Junior Is Only Yandere for Me 乖乖女的校花学妹只对我病娇 [Yandere + Disguise + Can be sweet or sassy + Affectionate + No System + No logic + The blurb isn't great, please read the main story. Also, the author is a woman.] Chen Xu is a terrible updater of romance novels. He never expected his romance story to become a hit despite being single. But while his editor was promoting it, his friends dragged him along to do chores for a junior schoolmate. He'd never been interested in junior schoolmates, but then he happened to meet a sweet, well-behaved one! 80Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Oh No! I’ve Barely Started College and a Naughty Senior Is Already Eyeing Me 坏了！刚上大一就被坏学姐盯上了 [Sweet romance] + [Lighthearted comedy] + [Identity reversal] + [Older woman and younger man] + [She pursues him] + [It was all planned from the start] “I want to check the cards! This is definitely rigged!” Li Chen stared at the joker in his hand, looking ready to cry. Then, after his roommates had pressured and bribed him, he headed toward the graceful figure beneath the tree. They say Linjiang University has a snow lotus growing atop an iceberg: Yan Xi. Cool and aloof, she has admirers lined 1.1kReads6.3Score13514d adds
- 10 Caged in His Devotion: Forced to Love a Mad, Obsessive Heiress 囚笼溺宠之被病娇疯千金强制爱了 (Adorable younger man + powerful woman and weaker man + unhinged + obsessive + mindless power fantasy + contemporary romance) Sun Qianxi was the Xu family's least welcome adopted son, timid and insecure. The only person who ever showed him warmth was his adoptive older sister, Xu Yaoyao. In his senior year of college, he was tricked into a living hell, and the Xu family refused to save him. Just as all hope seemed lost, Xi Rong burst in with her people: the woman rumored to have blood on her han 445Reads—Score10014d adds
- 11 Matriarchy: The Cold and Aloof Imperial Consort Is Captured by the Empress 女尊：清冷皇夫被女帝俘虏之后 [Contrast + multiple heroines + forced love + protagonist suffering + striving to improve + yandere] (The protagonist suffers. If you don’t like it, please don’t insult or rate it. Pure angst. Don’t say you hate it and then rate it anyway. If you don’t like it, just leave.) Ye Yun, the imperial consort of the Great Zhou Kingdom, was forced by his family to marry the disabled empress. He supported the court for over five years, but the empress of Xia, Long Xuanji, who had broken away from Great Z 2.3kReads5.5Score10714d adds
- 12 My Body's Scent Made the Yandere Campus Belle Fall for Me 我的体香让病娇校花喜欢上了 My Natural Scent Made the Yandere Campus Belle Fall for Me 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 The Basic Principles of Marxist Theory 马克思主义基础原理理论 Marxist Basic Principles and Theory is a scholarly work carefully written by Liu Zhihang, a renowned musician, writer, philosopher, thinker, and polymath. The book aims to provide readers with a comprehensive, systematic framework for Marxist theory and help them gain a deep understanding of its basic principles and core ideas. Drawing on his profound scholarship and distinctive academic perspective, Liu Zhihang explains Marxism's three main components, philosophy, political economy, and scient 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 Why Is the Yandere Princess Like This?? 病娇公主为何这样？？ After transmigrating to the bottom rung of another world, Gu Shiyuan scrapes by writing melodramatic stories until he finds a stunning young woman who has been gravely injured. He saves her and dotes on her like a little sister. Later, the girl regains her memories and freezes thousands of miles with a wave of her hand. She looks back with a smile and pulls him into her embrace, her spiritual power curling around his wrist like chains. "Shiyuan, I want it all: your world, your life, and your hea 78Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 The Cool, Lovesick Older Beauty Will Marry No One but Me 清冷病娇御姐非我不嫁 [One Female Lead] [Both Leads Are Each Other's First] [Devoted Female Lead] [Happy Ending] [Changing Each Other] After years of studying abroad, Chen Yanming decides to return home. He thinks it will be his chance to make his mark, but at a gathering, he runs into Zhuang Moli again. Was it fate bringing them together, or fate playing a cruel joke? Their shared past from childhood comes to light. He runs, she pursues, and he has no chance of escape. As they test each other, she catches glimpses o 394Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 I Just Wanted to Lie Flat, but Somehow I Got Entangled with a Yandere 躺平的我却招惹到病娇这档子事 [New author, new book] [Multiple heroines] [A touch of yandere] [Love triangle drama] After transmigrating, Laird only wanted to avoid the main plot, stay alive, lie flat, and grow old in peace. But the moment he saved the duke’s daughter, his plan to stay a nobody fell apart. One after another, the four heroines who were supposed to belong to the chosen hero set their sights on him. Even the chosen protagonist started looking at him strangely. 423Reads5.9Score10014d adds
- 17 The Forbidden Love Between a Brooding Prince and His Younger Sister 病娇王爷与妹妹的禁忌之恋 The Possessive Prince’s Forbidden Love with His Younger Sister —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 Surrendering to His Gentle Control 臣服于先生的温柔掌控 Surrendering to Sir's Gentle Control 19Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 The Sickly Heiress's Bone-Deep Captivity 病娇大小姐的蚀骨囚宠 Synopsis: [Obsessive heroine, questionable values, read with caution! Read with caution! Read with caution!] Shen Shuyue's childhood friend once said, “Anyone you fall for is going to have the worst luck imaginable.” His words came true. And Jiang Lin was the unlucky one. In everyone else's eyes, Shen Shuyue was the perfect child. Every competition she entered, she won first place. On top of that, she had been beautiful, sweet-talking, and good at charming people since childhood. Every adult who 518Reads6.2Score10314d adds
- 20 Yandere Game Simulator 病娇游戏模拟 [Yandere + eerie + save points + struggle + exploration + scheming + daily life + strange vibes (if that's not your thing, proceed with caution!)] Leng Yuan accidentally transmigrates into a dating sim called Love in the Abyss. The good news is, he's in an 18+ game world. The bad news: it's an extreme yandere adult game, and there isn't a single good ending so far! He opens his eyes to a familiar scene in his own home. For a while, he thinks it must be a dream, until the doorbell rings. The nigh 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 Bound by a Lock of Love and Hate, Please, Yandere, Let Me Go 爱恨纠缠同心锁，求求病娇放过我 [The protagonist has three personalities + all the heroines are yanderes] What sparks will fly when yanderes meet a womanizer? Let’s wait and see! Love never comes without reason, and neither does hate. First comes love, then the pain of loving someone you can’t have, followed by finding another way. 26Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 The Dark Yandere's Game of Possession 阴暗病娇的占有游戏 The Possessive Game of a Dark Yandere 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 A Pact of Sickly Love 病爱之契 On the last day of summer break in his sophomore year, Yang Ming picked up the wrong notebook at an old teahouse in Jinling. When he opened it, every page was filled with obsessive, alarming plans: “I must have him” and “by any means necessary.” On the first day of classes, the legendary eldest daughter of the Dugu family blocked the classroom door and displayed Yang Ming's notebook in front of everyone. “Yang Ming,” she said with a smile as lovely as a flower, lightly tapping the last line of t 215Reads—Score10614d adds
- 24 Help! The Class Monitor's Daughter Is About to Pin Me Down 救命！要被班长的女儿推倒了 [A little angst] [A little yandere] [Slow-paced] [Not a wish-fulfillment novel] [Mutual devotion] Ning Li: If one day I marry someone I don't love, I'll wear flat shoes at the wedding and keep them on until you show up... Chen Bielii: If one day, the two people you love most each give you a choice, one demanded by your morals and the other by your feelings, how would you choose? One side is the person you love now. The other is your sense of duty, and the responsibility you must shoulder as a m 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 After Falling to the Demonic Path, I Seized My Junior Brother, the Moonlight of My Heart 入魔后我强取豪夺了白月光师弟 [Female lead, no male lead + face-slapping and regret + romantic rivalry + a scheming male supporting character] Zhu Yaoguang was the strongest among the younger generation of the Xuanyang Sect. But after a long-planned frame-up stripped her of her spiritual power, she was nearly killed on the Immortal-Slaying Platform. The junior brother she had grown up with wounded her with his spirit sword, and her only disciple also fell victim to a brutal attack. Cornered with no way out, she fully awakene 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 I Met a Mental Patient Through Online Dating 网恋到了精神病 We’d been dating online for three years. I never expected my online girlfriend to be the gang leader who’d led the beating against me. In that moment, it felt like the sky had fallen!! Girl: Babe, why aren’t you replying to my messages? Please, don’t leave me, okay! 497Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 27 Obsessive Boy Band Vs. You, the Helpless Little Darling 痴汉男团vs楚楚可怜的你 A Stalker Boy Band vs. You, the Sweet and Helpless One 32Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 Help! All My Yandere Villains Want Me All to Themselves 救命！我的病娇反派都想独占我 (Volume One, Redemption Arc, is complete. Tags: #Protagonist #YandereHeroine #MultiplePersonalities #TransmigrateIntoABookForRedemption) (Volume Two, Possession and Collection Arc, is nearing completion. Tags: #Villain #YandereHero #MultiplePersonalities #LovingFatherAndFilialSon #DarkCultivation) He is the perfect Divine Son, revered by countless people across the Divine Realm: gentle as jade, bright and noble. No one knows that beneath that sacred exterior lie nine souls darker than the abyss. 41Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 Not a Single Normal Person in the Entire Sect 全宗上下，没有一个正常 A celestial sect suddenly appears atop Qinglong Mountain in Luoyang during the Tang dynasty, but its recruitment standards are downright bizarre. You have innate strength and peerless martial arts skills? Rejected. You are well-read and a master of political strategy? Rejected. You're handsome? Congratulations, welcome to the sect. You are the most handsome of Luoyang's Four Great Beauties. All four senior sisters will teach you together. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 After Failing to Reform the Yandere Witch, I Was Imprisoned by Her Instead 感化病娇魔女失败后，反被她囚禁 [Yandere heroine with a strong possessive streak + mostly everyday life + sweet romance + lighthearted fluff] (The male lead transmigrates into a book, the heroine is reborn, and the System barely features.) On the day he transmigrated into a book and awakened his System, Lin Zhihuan received a death notice: [In three years, Ruan Wuling will turn you into a human swine, refine you into a puppet, and slaughter every last member of the righteous sects] What should he do? Nip the threat in the bud 425Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 31 The Shadow That Exists Only in the Depths of the Heart 只存在于心底最深处的阴影 [Unhinged characters + everyone is obsessive and unstable + irreverent + groveling redemption] He was their savior, yet became a shadow that would haunt them forever. They loved him with every fiber of their being, but an accident gradually twisted their love into something monstrous. Caught between pursuit and escape, they tormented one another until the shadow buried deep in their hearts consumed them all. In this game of love and hate, who has fallen into whose abyss, unable to escape? 288Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 Reborn for the Ninth Time, I’m Confined and Monitored by My Yandere Senior 第九次重生，被病娇学姐圈养监控 On his ninth rebirth, Gu Fanyu just wants to keep his head down and graduate in peace! He never expected to run into a top-tier rich beauty right from the start, especially not the student council president, Su Yuejian! Even more unexpectedly, Gu Fanyu's useless System, which only announces his death countdown, suddenly starts sounding the alarm like crazy! [Warning! High-risk target detected: Su Yuejian. Danger level: ???] [Warning! Target's emotions are fluctuating sharply. Host's survival pro 256Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 33 The Yandere Catgirl and the Goddess Both Want Me to Win Them Over 病娇猫娘和女神都要攻略我 The Lovesick Catgirl and the Goddess Both Want to Win Me Over 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 The Yandere Ugly Duckling 病娇丑小鸭 The Sickly Yandere Ugly Duckling 40Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 Sweet Everyday Life With My Bossy Big Sister 与霸道姐姐的恩爱日常 [Single Heroine, Older Woman/Younger Man Romance, Coercive Love, Imprisonment, Urban Slice of Life] The childhood sweetheart she spent ten years raising actually dared to run away for some other woman? Su Wan, the cold and beautiful empress who rules Kyoto with an iron hand, spent ten years turning Lin Shu, a frail young boy entrusted to her by her dying best friend, into her perfect “treasure.” She carefully prepared medicinal meals to nurse him back to health, and her devoted care wove a gentl 193Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 36 I Became a Streamer at 18, and a Yandere Fell for Me 18岁当主播被病娇看上 The female lead’s turnaround comes later, so please keep reading if you’re okay with that. I’m planning to make this a long story, so the pacing is slow. If you’ve read it, please tap the “remind me to update” button so I know someone’s actually reading my novel. 60Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 A Nobody Like Me and the Yandere Girls 我个路人和病娇们 [Side Character + Yandere Heroines] First time writing something like this + irregular updates + might abandon the story at any time + action scenes might not be great + treat the beginning as a fun read + the yandere stuff only comes later + I guess the female leads are stronger than the male lead? Don’t assume every woman you see is part of the male lead’s harem. I can’t be bothered to write a blurb. Just read the story. I’m tired. Let it all burn. 3.8kReads7.0Score23114d adds
- 38 My Fiancée Ran Away? My Beautiful, Lovesick Master Takes Her Place! 未婚妻逃婚？绝美病娇师尊替嫁！ The night before our wedding, my fiancée Yingyi ran away. The entire immortal sect was abuzz, and all the disciples were waiting to laugh at me. But on our wedding day, a pure white hand lifted my red bridal veil... The person who put me in my wedding robes was none other than my aloof, snow-cold master, Bai Muxue. She was the youngest Immortal Venerable in the cultivation world, with white hair and white eyes, and beauty beyond compare. She was also the benefactor who had found me in a snowstor 506Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 Help! My Yandere Big Sister Tied Me Up from the Start 救命！开局就被病娇姐姐绑了 [Transmigration + yandere + love rivals + ...the author can't think of anything else!] After transmigrating to another world, Ye Chen was just about to... when the girl before him tied him up. She said, “Xiao Chen, come here! Come to your big sister.” Then she said, “Be good, Xiao Chen! You have to listen to your big sister.” And then she said, “Waaah! Xiao Chen, don't you want your big sister anymore?” … This is a story about a handsome male lead who gets forced into one deadly love triangle a 3Reads5.2Score—14d adds
- 40 Life Surrounded by Yandere Girls! 被病娇包围的日子！ After an accident, Liu Zixuan gets a second chance at life. This time, he decides to stay far away from the yanderes surrounding him. Reborn in the first semester of his senior year of high school, Liu Zixuan unexpectedly awakens a Daily Sign-in System. At last, he has the confidence to avoid the yanderes and reach the peak of a life that belongs to him! [Ding! Congratulations, Host, your sign-in is successful. Reward: 5 Charm Points!] [Ding! Congratulations, Host, your sign-in is successful. Yo 128Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 I Opened My Eyes to Find My Obsessive Childhood Friend Clinging to Me 睁开眼，病娇青梅黏上我 Lin Yuan's older sister is insane. To stop Lin Yuan from marrying the fiancée he has loved for ten years, his crazed sister tries every trick in the book. Unable to take it anymore, Lin Yuan is goaded by his fiancée into personally having his sister committed to a psychiatric hospital. Later, Lin Yuan is murdered in a plot hatched by his fiancée and his brother. The only one who risks everything to avenge him is the crazed sister he had personally committed. Given a second chance at life, Lin Yu 222Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 42 Captive Schemes: The Mad Queen of the Castle Spoils Her Husband Across Borders 囚谋，疯批古堡女王跨国宠夫 [International Romance + Possessive Love + Yandere + Devoted Husband + Mutual First Love + Happy Ending] Ambitious European castle queen × conservative Chinese master of intangible cultural heritage carving Wen Yu, the eighteenth-generation inheritor of traditional carving, ventured into the mountains for the first time to search for precious timber, only to get separated from his team when a thick fog rolled in. By chance, he rescued a strikingly beautiful foreign woman with blonde hair and blu 7.4kReads7.0Score85214d adds
- 43 I Tried to Save My Neighboring Junior, and You Say She's Yandere? 救赎邻家学妹，你告诉我她是病娇 [One Heroine]+ [Pure Romance]+ [Redemption]+ [Half Daily Life, Half Plot]+ [No Frustrating Drama]+ [Slight Yandere] “An Nian, could you look after her for me, just like I looked after you?” One request tied Xu An Nian and Jiang Sui'an firmly together. The boy thus embarked on a path called “redemption.” But he had no idea that, ever since he wished the girl a happy birthday when they first met, his image had been etched into her heart, never to fade. He also had no idea that the girl’s love for 292Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 44 Awakening the Love-Brain System, I Go on a Rampage in a Yandere World 觉醒恋爱脑系统，在病娇世界杀疯 Lin Feng transmigrates into a world of yanderes and wakes up in a dark room from the start. “Baby~ You’ve been naughty!” “You’re not allowed to look at other girls with those pretty eyes of yours!” “You’ve made an unforgivable mistake. I’m going to have to punish you properly. How about I take your eyes…” Before him stood a stunning, petite woman in a black-stockinged nurse’s uniform and high heels. Her face wore a crazed smile, and her beautiful eyes now seemed like a deadly abyss. A silver sca 78Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 Transmigrating to a Matriarchal World: None of the Women Around Me Are Normal 穿越女尊：我身边的女人都不正常 Lin Qingfeng, a male powerbroker in a matriarchal world, has governed for three years, making countless women willingly submit to him. The empress forcibly takes civilian men, while palace maids plot against him. Women across the land go wild whenever they see him. Lin Qingfeng is at a loss for words. What on earth is going through the women’s heads in this world? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 The Fairies Love You So, So, So, So, So Much 仙子们超超超超超喜欢你哒 [Yandere] [Love Rivalry] [Romance] [Absolutely Bonkers] [Infinite Rewinds] [Wits and Courage] [A Fresh, Light-Novel-Style Cultivation Fantasy] We deceived you. We hunted you down. We will hurt you. We locked you in a dungeon. We want to forge you into a sword spirit. We will brand you. We want to hang butcher knives all over your head. We are always scheming against you with ill intentions. But. We love you, too. So, will you stay with us forever? It doesn't matter even if the world is destroyed 2kReads8.4Score18814d adds
- 47 I Win Over the Female Protagonists of Xianxia by Feeding on Their Hatred 我靠恨意攻略仙侠女主 [Yandere heroines + multiple female leads] The System in this story is only a plot device. By chance, Xu Lin obtains a virtual xianxia game. His mission is to make the designated heroines remember him through the most intense emotions. Xu Lin looks at the NPCs and surroundings, which feel incredibly real. The game doesn’t even have a character customization system. Thinking of all the web novels he’s read, he grins with delight. “This is it. I’m really going to take off now!” He looks at the mis 2.6kReads6.8Score14414d adds
- 48 Get Away, You Yandere Junior Sister! 病娇师妹走开啊 Xiao Qingyun transmigrated into a wish-fulfillment novel aimed at female readers, becoming a minor early-story villain. In the original, she had bullied the protagonist, Xia Qingying, and was brutally killed once Xia Qingying grew powerful. Given a second life, Xiao Qingyun wants only to cozy up to the protagonist and help her when she needs it, hoping to stay safe. Several years later, Xiao Qingyun lies on a bed, her hands and feet tightly chained. Just then, Xia Qingying walks in and gazes at 193Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 49 Matriarchal Apocalypse: Sign In to Summon an Unlimited Number of Wives! 末世女尊：签到无限召唤妻主！ [Apocalypse + Female-Supremacy World, With an Unlimited Number of Wives, He’s Invincible] In a KTV bathroom, the delicate and frail Lu Xingyan is about to meet a terrible fate when he unexpectedly awakens a System. He transmigrates to a world on the brink of the apocalypse, where women reign supreme! He thought this was the beginning of an invincible journey, and it truly is! That’s because he can keep using sign-in rewards to summon powerful wives who will protect him. Huddled in the arms of on 50Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 My Childhood Friend Is a Little Strange, Maybe a Yandere? 我的青梅有些奇怪，疑似病娇？ [Since this is a new book, its rating might be a little low... but it's really good! Everyone in the comments says so, so give it a try. I'm sure you'll like it!] Recently, Li Zixuan noticed something unusual... His neighbor's childhood friend, a “genius” with a strange affliction, would make odd expressions when she thought no one was looking. His classmate, his second childhood friend from elementary school and a genius pianist, seemed to be plotting something bizarre with the girl next door. 65Reads7.9Score—14d adds
