![]() ![]() It takes a while for Theo to warm up to Gabi, but they have some really sweet moments between the two of them once they start building a relationship that isn’t just Gabi literally slamming into Theo both on and off the field. And they very much are enemies at the start, at least on Theo’s side. It has been a while since I sat down to read an enemies-to-lovers romance, but Emery Lee’s CAFÉ CON LYCHEE hit many of the notes I was looking for. ![]() When he sprains his wrist and Gabi gets roped in to help, they realize they need to work together to save their parents’ shops but will the new feelings rising between them be enough to send their future plans up in smoke? Then Theo has an idea-sell photo-worthy food covertly at school to offset their losses. Between the Mori’s struggling shop and the Moreno’s plan to sell their bakery in the face of the competition, both boys find their dreams in jeopardy. Forced to play soccer to hide his love for dance and iced out by Theo, the only openly gay guy at school, Gabi’s only reprieve is his parents’ Puerto Rican bakery and his plans to take over after graduation.īut the town’s new fusion café changes everything. Gabi Moreno is miserably stuck in the closet. Leaving Vermont for college means getting away from working at his parents’ Asian American café and dealing with their archrivals’ hopeless son Gabi who’s lost the soccer team more games than Theo can count. ![]() Summary: Sometimes bitter rivalries can brew something sweet. ![]()
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