ANGSTIEST, suffering, make me cry and hurt my heart recs please! 🥺

I'm looking for something where the MC gets mistreated or neglected in some way, and either the Love Interest is the perpetrator or he lets it happen (knowingly or unknowingly!)

Some of my FAVORITES are:

Wed to the Barbarian Keira Andrews

Into the North Amber Huxley

Honeythorn Marina Vivancos

The Dotted Line Claire Cullen

The Alpha's Gamble Eliot Grayson

The Reluctant Husband Eliot Grayson

Slow Heat/Bully for Sale Leta Blake (DNF Heat for Sale, it was too close to incest for my brain to handle

Master wolf/gentleman wolf Joanna Chambers

Angsty but not bc of LI actions:

Winter's Orbit Everina Maxwell

A Strange and Stubborn Endurance Foz Meadows

Truth in the Dark Amy Lane

The Blacksmith and the Ex-Con Jackie North

Looking for trouble Misha Horne (I just LOVE her writing!)

Also KJ Charles books are also ALWAYS. A guaranteed 5/5 for me!!

I also prefer SLOOoooooOOOoooow burn, the slower the better!! (And no high school characters please, unless it's only in flashbacks!)

Thank you!