🤫 Secret Relationship

The intoxicating tension of love kept hidden—stolen moments, coded glances, and the ever-present risk of discovery that makes every encounter feel electric.

Nobody in Particular

by Sophie Gonzales

A princess falls for a scholarship girl at boarding school, but her crown demands a husband.

4.05

9k+

👑 Sapphic Royalty 💍 Fake Dating 🏫 Elite Boarding School 🏳️‍🌈 Coming Out 💰 Class Divide

Nobody in Particular

A princess falls for a scholarship girl at boarding school, but her crown demands a husband.

by Sophie Gonzales 2025

4.05

9k+ ratings

👑 Sapphic Royalty 💍 Fake Dating 🏫 Elite Boarding School 🏳️‍🌈 Coming Out 💰 Class Divide

Three Simple Rules

by Nikki Sloane • 2015

She auctions one night at a sex club. Her boss buys her. Surrender is the only rule.

3.89

19k+

💼 Workplace Romance ⛓️ Power Exchange 🌃 Sex Club 🌙 One Night To More 🔥 High Steam

Three Simple Rules

She auctions one night at a sex club. Her boss buys her. Surrender is the only rule.

by Nikki Sloane 2015

3.89

19k+ ratings

💼 Workplace Romance ⛓️ Power Exchange 🌃 Sex Club 🌙 One Night To More 🔥 High Steam

So This Is War

by Meghan Quinn • 2024

A hockey star's forbidden fling becomes his assistant: a trap her father set to destroy him.

4.02

57k+

🏒 Hockey Romance 🚫 Coach's Daughter 🏠 Forced Proximity 💼 Workplace Romance 💬 Banter

So This Is War

A hockey star's forbidden fling becomes his assistant: a trap her father set to destroy him.

by Meghan Quinn 2024

4.02

57k+ ratings

🏒 Hockey Romance 🚫 Coach's Daughter 🏠 Forced Proximity 💼 Workplace Romance 💬 Banter

The Idea of You

by Robinne Lee • 2017

A divorced mother falls for her teenage daughter's favorite pop star. Then the secret breaks.

3.73

177k+

🎭 Age Gap Romance 🌟 Celebrity Romance 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Conflict 💔 Bittersweet Romance ✈️ Jet-Setting Romance

The Idea of You

A divorced mother falls for her teenage daughter's favorite pop star. Then the secret breaks.

by Robinne Lee 2017

3.73

177k+ ratings

🎭 Age Gap Romance 🌟 Celebrity Romance 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Conflict 💔 Bittersweet Romance ✈️ Jet-Setting Romance

You'd Be Home Now

by Kathleen Glasgow • 2021

When a fatal crash exposes her brother's addiction, she becomes the family's invisible caretaker.

4.13

82k+

💊 Sibling Addiction 📢 Slut-Shaming 💉 Opioid Crisis 🕊️ Survivor Guilt 📱 Social Media Shaming

You'd Be Home Now

When a fatal crash exposes her brother's addiction, she becomes the family's invisible caretaker.

by Kathleen Glasgow 2021

4.13

82k+ ratings

💊 Sibling Addiction 📢 Slut-Shaming 💉 Opioid Crisis 🕊️ Survivor Guilt 📱 Social Media Shaming

Everything, Everything

by Nicola Yoon • 2015

Her immune system makes the outside lethal. The boy next door is an impossible, irresistible risk.

3.96

682k+

🏠 Homebound Romance 🤒 Sick-Lit 💘 First Love 😤 Overbearing Mother 😢 Tearjerker

Everything, Everything

Her immune system makes the outside lethal. The boy next door is an impossible, irresistible risk.

by Nicola Yoon 2015

3.96

682k+ ratings

🏠 Homebound Romance 🤒 Sick-Lit 💘 First Love 😤 Overbearing Mother 😢 Tearjerker

The DUFF

by Kody Keplinger • 2010

After the playboy calls her the ugly friend, she sleeps with him in secret to escape.

3.79

196k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 😈 Bad Boy Romance 💔 Body Image Issues 😏 Snarky Heroine 🌟 Self Acceptance

The DUFF

After the playboy calls her the ugly friend, she sleeps with him in secret to escape.

by Kody Keplinger 2010

3.79

196k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 😈 Bad Boy Romance 💔 Body Image Issues 😏 Snarky Heroine 🌟 Self Acceptance

Saint

by Sierra Simone

A monk's ex arrives at the abbey to announce his wedding, and buried desire finally surfaces.

3.89

38k+

🙏 Monk Hero 🔄 Second Chance Romance 🚫 Forbidden Love 🧠 Mental Health Journey ⛪ Monastery Setting

Saint

A monk's ex arrives at the abbey to announce his wedding, and buried desire finally surfaces.

by Sierra Simone 2021

3.89

38k+ ratings

🙏 Monk Hero 🔄 Second Chance Romance 🚫 Forbidden Love 🧠 Mental Health Journey ⛪ Monastery Setting

Small Town Swoon

by Melanie Harlow • 2024

To unlock his heart a Hollywood actor returns home igniting his sister's best friend's secret crush.

4.15

17k+

🏘️ Small Town Romance 🎬 Celebrity Romance 👫 Best Friend's Brother 💘 Childhood Crush 🏠 Forced Proximity

Small Town Swoon

To unlock his heart a Hollywood actor returns home igniting his sister's best friend's secret crush.

by Melanie Harlow 2024

4.15

17k+ ratings

🏘️ Small Town Romance 🎬 Celebrity Romance 👫 Best Friend's Brother 💘 Childhood Crush 🏠 Forced Proximity

Hello Billionaire

by Kelsie Hoss • 2023

A single mom's secret affair with her billionaire boss becomes more than the NDA allows.

4.18

14k+

🏢 Billionaire Boss 👩‍👧‍👦 Single Mom Heroine ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Blended Family 💼 Workplace Affair

Hello Billionaire

A single mom's secret affair with her billionaire boss becomes more than the NDA allows.

by Kelsie Hoss 2023

4.18

14k+ ratings

🏢 Billionaire Boss 👩‍👧‍👦 Single Mom Heroine ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Blended Family 💼 Workplace Affair

Hunt the Villain

by Rina Kent

Rival mafia heirs share one night in a cave; for four years, the wanting never stops.

4.44

52k+

💔 Mutual Pining 🩹 Hurt/Comfort 🏠 Forced Proximity 😭 High Angst 🇷🇺 Russian Mafia

Hunt the Villain

Rival mafia heirs share one night in a cave; for four years, the wanting never stops.

by Rina Kent 2026

4.44

52k+ ratings

💔 Mutual Pining 🩹 Hurt/Comfort 🏠 Forced Proximity 😭 High Angst 🇷🇺 Russian Mafia

Coach

by Devney Perry • 2023

Back as head coach, her former best friend wants a second chance their jobs forbid.

3.94

59k+

💞 Second Chance Romance 👨‍👧 Single Father 💼 Workplace Romance 👫 Friends To Lovers 🏈 College Football

Coach

Back as head coach, her former best friend wants a second chance their jobs forbid.

by Devney Perry 2023

3.94

59k+ ratings

💞 Second Chance Romance 👨‍👧 Single Father 💼 Workplace Romance 👫 Friends To Lovers 🏈 College Football

Don't Want You Like a Best Friend

by Emma R. Alban • 2024

In Victorian London, a debutante dreads marrying a lord after she falls for an ungovernable heiress.

3.76

22k+

👑 Victorian Romance 💕 Friends To Lovers 👩‍❤️‍👩 Sapphic Romance 🔄 Second Chance Romance 🎩 Rebellious Heroine

Don't Want You Like a Best Friend

In Victorian London, a debutante dreads marrying a lord after she falls for an ungovernable heiress.

by Emma R. Alban 2024

3.76

22k+ ratings

👑 Victorian Romance 💕 Friends To Lovers 👩‍❤️‍👩 Sapphic Romance 🔄 Second Chance Romance 🎩 Rebellious Heroine

The Bro Code

by Elizabeth A. Seibert • 2012

His best friend's sister is off-limits. Too bad Nick forgot to tell his heart.

3.40

2k+

🫂 Best Friend's Sister 👦👧 Childhood Friends To Lovers 💬 Banter-Filled Romance 🗣️ High School Gossip ☀️ Summer Romance

The Bro Code

His best friend's sister is off-limits. Too bad Nick forgot to tell his heart.

by Elizabeth A. Seibert 2012

3.40

2k+ ratings

🫂 Best Friend's Sister 👦👧 Childhood Friends To Lovers 💬 Banter-Filled Romance 🗣️ High School Gossip ☀️ Summer Romance

Drive Me Home

by Carly Robyn • 2025

She's crushing on her brother's F1 teammate. A season inches apart makes hiding it impossible.

3.88

3k+

🏎️ Formula 1 Romance 🚫 Brother's Best Friend 🔥 Slow Burn 💉 Chronic Illness Rep 🫶 Caretaking Hero

Drive Me Home

She's crushing on her brother's F1 teammate. A season inches apart makes hiding it impossible.

by Carly Robyn 2025

3.88

3k+ ratings

🏎️ Formula 1 Romance 🚫 Brother's Best Friend 🔥 Slow Burn 💉 Chronic Illness Rep 🫶 Caretaking Hero

Puck Me Secretly

by Odette Stone • 2018

After a plane crash, her one-night stand becomes the hockey star she's been ordered to control.

3.93

49k+

🏒 Hockey Romance 💼 Workplace Romance 💋 One Night Stand 💔 Damaged Hero 🔄 Redemption

Puck Me Secretly

After a plane crash, her one-night stand becomes the hockey star she's been ordered to control.

by Odette Stone 2018

3.93

49k+ ratings

🏒 Hockey Romance 💼 Workplace Romance 💋 One Night Stand 💔 Damaged Hero 🔄 Redemption

Cross

by Shantel Tessier • 2021

A mafia king risks his brotherhood for a bar owner he was forbidden to touch.

4.39

20k+

🖤 Mafia Romance 😈 Antihero Romance 👥 Found Family ⛓️ Bdsm Club 🩹 Scarred Hero

Cross

A mafia king risks his brotherhood for a bar owner he was forbidden to touch.

by Shantel Tessier 2021

4.39

20k+ ratings

🖤 Mafia Romance 😈 Antihero Romance 👥 Found Family ⛓️ Bdsm Club 🩹 Scarred Hero

Role Model

by Rachel Reid

Traded for the truth, a closeted enforcer falls for his team's openly gay social media manager.

4.21

86k+

🏒 Hockey Romance 🌈 Coming Out Journey ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🫂 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn

Role Model

Traded for the truth, a closeted enforcer falls for his team's openly gay social media manager.

by Rachel Reid 2021

4.21

86k+ ratings

🏒 Hockey Romance 🌈 Coming Out Journey ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🫂 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn

Breakaway

by Grace Reilly • 2022

A hockey star forced into coaching skating meets the coach's daughter and her secret desire list.

3.76

67k+

🏒 College Hockey 👨‍👧 Coach's Daughter 🤝 Friends With Benefits 💞 Sexual Healing 🛡️ Emotionally Guarded

Breakaway

A hockey star forced into coaching skating meets the coach's daughter and her secret desire list.

by Grace Reilly 2022

3.76

67k+ ratings

🏒 College Hockey 👨‍👧 Coach's Daughter 🤝 Friends With Benefits 💞 Sexual Healing 🛡️ Emotionally Guarded

Another Day

by David Levithan • 2015

She fell for her boyfriend on the one day someone else was living his life.

3.58

27k+

🫂 Impossible Romance 💔 Bittersweet Romance 🌱 Choosing Yourself 🍂 Letting Go Of Love 🌊 Fluid Identity

Another Day

She fell for her boyfriend on the one day someone else was living his life.

by David Levithan 2015

3.58

27k+ ratings

🫂 Impossible Romance 💔 Bittersweet Romance 🌱 Choosing Yourself 🍂 Letting Go Of Love 🌊 Fluid Identity

Heated Rivalry

by Rachel Reid

Hockey’s fiercest rivals have been secret lovers for seven years. One rule: don’t fall in love.

4.28

351k+

🏒 Hockey Romance 🥊 Rivals To Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🚪 Closeted Athlete 😢 Angsty Romance

Heated Rivalry

Hockey’s fiercest rivals have been secret lovers for seven years. One rule: don’t fall in love.

by Rachel Reid 2019

4.28

351k+ ratings

🏒 Hockey Romance 🥊 Rivals To Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🚪 Closeted Athlete 😢 Angsty Romance

Mercy

by Sara Cate • 2022

After one masked night, a club owner discovers her perfect sub is her partner's son.

4.05

84k+

👑 Femdom Romance ⏳ Age Gap Romance 🔥 Forbidden Love 😈 Bratty Submissive ⛓️ Kink Awakening

Mercy

After one masked night, a club owner discovers her perfect sub is her partner's son.

by Sara Cate 2022

4.05

84k+ ratings

👑 Femdom Romance ⏳ Age Gap Romance 🔥 Forbidden Love 😈 Bratty Submissive ⛓️ Kink Awakening

Jasper Vale

by Devney Perry • 2023

A Vegas wedding ties a dreamer to a guarded fighter, but her family can never know.

4.09

68k+

🏘️ Small Town Romance 💍 Marriage Of Convenience ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🛡️ Protective Hero 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Jasper Vale

A Vegas wedding ties a dreamer to a guarded fighter, but her family can never know.

by Devney Perry 2023

4.09

68k+ ratings

🏘️ Small Town Romance 💍 Marriage Of Convenience ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🛡️ Protective Hero 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Stubborn Puckboy

by Eden Finley • 2025

An openly gay coach reunites with the closeted NHL star he nearly kissed seventeen years ago.

4.18

10k+

🏒 Hockey Romance 💔 Second Chance Love 🚪 Closeted Athlete 💘 Mutual Pining 😂 Humorous Banter

Stubborn Puckboy

An openly gay coach reunites with the closeted NHL star he nearly kissed seventeen years ago.

by Eden Finley 2025

4.18

10k+ ratings

🏒 Hockey Romance 💔 Second Chance Love 🚪 Closeted Athlete 💘 Mutual Pining 😂 Humorous Banter

Wicked Serve

by Grace Reilly • 2024

A summer fling reignites when her brother's former hockey rival transfers to her college.

3.89

22k+

🏒 Brother's Teammate ☀️ Summer Fling 🖤 Healing From Trauma 🎓 College Sports 👥 Dual Pov

Wicked Serve

A summer fling reignites when her brother's former hockey rival transfers to her college.

by Grace Reilly 2024

3.89

22k+ ratings

🏒 Brother's Teammate ☀️ Summer Fling 🖤 Healing From Trauma 🎓 College Sports 👥 Dual Pov

Blitz

by Devney Perry • 2024

A football coach's anonymous hookup is a student. Their forbidden romance risks both their futures.

3.82

23k+

🔒 Forbidden Romance ⏳ Age Gap Romance 📚 Coach And Student 🏈 College Sports 🏘️ Small Town

Blitz

A football coach's anonymous hookup is a student. Their forbidden romance risks both their futures.

by Devney Perry 2024

3.82

23k+ ratings

🔒 Forbidden Romance ⏳ Age Gap Romance 📚 Coach And Student 🏈 College Sports 🏘️ Small Town

Heartstopper

by Alice Oseman • 2020

Boyfriends on a Paris school trip, Nick and Charlie steal secret kisses, but hiding has a cost.

4.54

502k+

🏳️‍🌈 Queer Teen Romance 📖 Graphic Novel Romance 🚪 Coming Out Journey 😰 Anxiety Representation 🌸 Tender Romance

Heartstopper

Boyfriends on a Paris school trip, Nick and Charlie steal secret kisses, but hiding has a cost.

by Alice Oseman 2020

4.54

502k+ ratings

🏳️‍🌈 Queer Teen Romance 📖 Graphic Novel Romance 🚪 Coming Out Journey 😰 Anxiety Representation 🌸 Tender Romance

Love Song

by Elle Kennedy

A viral betrayal sends her to the lake, where her childhood crush is battling writer's block.

3.92

89k+

💕 Friends To Lovers 🏠 Forced Proximity 🏒 Sports Romance 🎸 Musician Hero 🌞 Summer Lake House

Love Song

A viral betrayal sends her to the lake, where her childhood crush is battling writer's block.

by Elle Kennedy 2026

3.92

89k+ ratings

💕 Friends To Lovers 🏠 Forced Proximity 🏒 Sports Romance 🎸 Musician Hero 🌞 Summer Lake House

Hostile

by Nicole Dykes • 2022

A foster kid who can't accept love meets a closeted athlete determined to reach him.

3.96

8k+

🧩 Demisexual Discovery 🏈 Closeted Athlete 💕 Friends To Lovers 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🏠 Foster Care Backstory

Hostile

A foster kid who can't accept love meets a closeted athlete determined to reach him.

by Nicole Dykes 2022

3.96

8k+ ratings

🧩 Demisexual Discovery 🏈 Closeted Athlete 💕 Friends To Lovers 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🏠 Foster Care Backstory

Playing for Keeps

by Jennifer Dugan • 2024

A star pitcher's feud with an umpire sparks a secret romance that league rules could destroy.

3.51

3k+

⚾ Baseball Diamond 🏅 Women In Sports 🌈 Sapphic Sports Romance 💔 Forbidden Love ⚔️ Rivals To Lovers

Playing for Keeps

A star pitcher's feud with an umpire sparks a secret romance that league rules could destroy.

by Jennifer Dugan 2024

3.51

3k+ ratings

⚾ Baseball Diamond 🏅 Women In Sports 🌈 Sapphic Sports Romance 💔 Forbidden Love ⚔️ Rivals To Lovers

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