A funny, moving and poignant exploration of modern romance and the allure of domesticity from the Polari-prize-winning author of BelliesChosen as a Best Book of 2025 by Cosmopolitan, Marie Claire, Stylist, Elle, Dazed, Vogue, AnOther, and GQ'One of the UK s most perceptive young novelists with her finger firmly on the pulse of contemporary behaviour' Guardian'Riveting, funny and devastating' Shon Faye, bestselling author of The Transgender IssueMax didn t mean to fall for Vincent a corporate lawyer and hobby baker whose trad friendship group are a world away from her life as a trans woman.