How to Fall in Lust with a Devil: Deceit & Devotion, Book 3 by Lola Glass

My rating: 4 of 5 stars

My new roommate is a gorgeous demon.

The most uptight, boring demon in all of existence. Did I mention that he hates me?

I’m only living with him because my brother trusts him to prevent me from having any amount of freedom.

Until he loses control for a second. Just a split second, but that second is enough.

I learn that he doesn’t hate me… he just doesn’t want to admit I’m his potential mate.

So, I have a new mission in seduce the gorgeous, grumpy demon with every tool in my possession. Especially my lust.

How to Fall in Lust with a Devil

Proximity Restraint and a Fated Mate

The following ratings are out of 5:
Romance: ❤️💙💚💛
Spice: 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️
Chemistry: 🧪🧪🧪🧪🧪
Story/Plot: 📕📗📙📘
World building: 🌏🌍🌎🌏
Character development: 😋😉😎
Narration: 🎙🎙🎙🎙
Narration Type: Solo Narration

🧁 The Heroine: Brynlee “Brynn”

Brynn is the human youngest sibling in a family of dragon shifter royalty, which means her life has never been her own. Her brothers adore her, but their version of love looks a lot like lockdown. For the past year, her oldest brother August has been glued to her side to keep her safe. When duty calls him back to the supernatural prison they run, he needs someone he trusts to keep Brynn out of trouble.

That someone is Sebastian Villin.

Brynn is dropped at his house with no warning, no choice, and no freedom. She is furious, restless, and determined to find a way out. Her only plan is to help Sebastian find his supposed potential mate so she can get her life back.

🔥 The Hero: Sebastian “Bash” Villin

Sebastian is a demon with a history of protection work and a reputation for being cold, silent, and impossible to read. Brynn has always believed he disliked her. He never looks at her, never speaks to her, and never acknowledges her unless absolutely necessary.

So when he agrees to take her in, she is stunned. When his mother asks for Brynn’s help in locating his potential mate, she is even more stunned. Helping him find someone else feels like the only path to freedom, so she throws herself into the task.

What she does not expect is the truth. She is the potential mate. And Sebastian has known it from the moment she walked into his life.

💗 Relationship Dynamics

This story thrives on tension that simmers beneath every interaction.

• Brynn wants independence.
• Bash wants distance.
• Fate wants neither of them to get what they think they want.

Watching Brynn push against every wall in her life while Bash tries to keep his own walls intact creates a slow, intimate unraveling. Their chemistry is built on stolen glances, quiet moments, and the gradual realization that the person you thought disliked you might actually be the one who sees you most clearly.

The added layer of their families being intertwined through friendships and mating bonds gives the story warmth and community. Brynn’s best friends are mated to Bash’s brothers, which means she is surrounded by people who want her happiness even when she cannot see it for herself.

🌍 Worldbuilding

The supernatural world continues to expand in ways that feel fun, accessible, and emotionally grounded.

• Dragon royalty
• Demon culture
• Supernatural politics
• The coffee and candy shop empire the three friends built together

All of it blends into a setting that feels lived in and full of heart.

🎙 Narration

Kit Swann and Jack Calihan deliver a performance that elevates the story.

• Kit Swann captures Brynn’s humor, frustration, and vulnerability with a voice that feels warm and expressive.
• Jack Calihan gives Bash a deep, steady presence that fits his guarded nature without ever feeling flat.

Their dual narration adds emotional clarity and makes the slow shift from tension to connection feel natural.

💭 Final Thoughts

This audiobook is a charming mix of forced proximity, reluctant vulnerability, and supernatural family chaos. Brynn and Bash’s journey is sweet, slow, and full of emotional payoff. The story balances humor, longing, and character growth in a way that keeps you invested from start to finish.

If you enjoy protective heroes, stubborn heroines, supernatural families, and romances built on quiet intensity, this installment delivers exactly what you want.

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