
While We Were Dating
Ad guy Ben Stephens and movie star Anna Gardiner start a fake relationship for the press. Cameras optional, feelings not.
- Spice
- 3/5
- Burn
- Medium
- Pages
- ~384
- Ending
- HEA
HEA means happily ever after: they end up together, for good.
How spicy is While We Were Dating?
While We Were Dating is a 3 out of 5 on our spice scale: steamy (open door). On-page sex scenes, a handful of them, with some detail. Spice supports the plot. Spice starts around the middle.
- Steam: Open door
- Burn: Medium burn
- When: Spice starts around the middle
- Pairing: One man, one woman
- POV: Dual POV (both leads)
- Ending: Happily ever after
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- Mental illness / anxiety / depression
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While We Were Dating: quick answers
How spicy is While We Were Dating?
While We Were Dating is a 3 out of 5 on our spice scale: steamy (open door). On-page sex scenes, a handful of them, with some detail. Spice supports the plot. Spice starts around the middle.
Is While We Were Dating a standalone?
Yes, While We Were Dating is a standalone. You can read it on its own.
What tropes are in While We Were Dating?
While We Were Dating features fake dating, rockstar / celebrity, bipoc main character. It is a medium burn M/F romance that ends with a happily ever after.
Does While We Were Dating have content warnings?
Our notes for While We Were Dating include: mental illness / anxiety / depression. This list may not be complete; check the author's own content notes if anything is a hard limit for you.
What should I read after While We Were Dating?
If you loved While We Were Dating, try The Wedding Date by Jasmine Guillory, Accidentally Engaged by Farah Heron, The Soulmate Equation by Christina Lauren. They share its fake dating and rockstar / celebrity energy at a similar spice level.









