{"product_id":"the-best-worst-thing-by-lauren-okie","title":"The Best Worst Thing by Lauren Okie","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"05a43e02-361a-48a8-b9a3-0f81e5acef86\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-(--sticky-padding-top)\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"05a43e02-361a-48a8-b9a3-0f81e5acef86\" data-turn-id-container=\"05a43e02-361a-48a8-b9a3-0f81e5acef86\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-1162\" data-turn=\"user\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pt-12 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-conversation-screenshot-content=\"\" class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"user\" data-message-id=\"05a43e02-361a-48a8-b9a3-0f81e5acef86\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden items-end rtl:items-start\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"user-message-bubble-color corner-superellipse\/0.98 relative min-w-0 overflow-hidden rounded-[22px] px-4 py-2.5 leading-6 max-w-(--user-chat-width,70%)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"max-w-full min-w-0 [overflow-wrap:anywhere] whitespace-pre-wrap\"\u003eSometimes losing everything is the only way to discover the life—and the love—you were always meant to have.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"8a5e7db7-83ac-4506-8673-0358a5de5bbf\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"8a5e7db7-83ac-4506-8673-0358a5de5bbf\" data-turn-id-container=\"8a5e7db7-83ac-4506-8673-0358a5de5bbf\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-1163\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-conversation-screenshot-content=\"\" class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"f32772cc-96bb-4c8c-83f7-1580c9c5beda\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"706\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe Best Worst Thing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e follows Nicole Speyer, whose carefully planned life unravels in a single day. After years of infertility and a final embryo transfer to her gestational carrier, Nicole discovers her husband has been unfaithful. With her marriage in ruins, she unexpectedly reconnects with Logan Milgram, a former coworker she never quite forgot. As old feelings resurface and her long-awaited dream of motherhood finally becomes reality, Nicole must navigate heartbreak, healing, and the possibility of a love story she never saw coming. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"708\" data-end=\"1103\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eLauren Okie\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e delivers an emotional contemporary romance layered with sharp humor, raw vulnerability, and unforgettable chemistry. Heartbreaking, hopeful, and beautifully written, this deeply personal debut explores infertility, betrayal, second chances, and finding happiness in a future that looks nothing like the one you planned. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1105\" data-end=\"1312\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1105\" data-end=\"1138\"\u003ePerfect for readers who love:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1141\"\u003e• second-chance romance\u003cbr data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1167\"\u003e• emotional contemporary romance\u003cbr data-start=\"1199\" data-end=\"1202\"\u003e• infertility and healing journeys\u003cbr data-start=\"1236\" data-end=\"1239\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e• witty banter and heartfelt emotion\u003cbr data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1278\"\u003e• messy, deeply human characters\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1337\" data-end=\"1440\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ingram","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51303632044172,"sku":"9780063432673","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/2225\/4732\/files\/9780063432673_p0_1.webp?v=1783454730","url":"https:\/\/roseboundbookshop.com\/products\/the-best-worst-thing-by-lauren-okie","provider":"Rosebound Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}