this was so fun! i liked the characters, the politics were great, and i’m glad stanhope was happy in the end, but i do wish alec would have apologized more for how he acted toward the end. maclean did a great job at making hawkins completely insufferable!! the female friendships were so so nice, and i think the dynamic between the main couple is so sweet and unique. i 🫶 the sarah maclean cinematic universe