Contemporary
Never Mine
Bryce Oakley
Never Mine
by Bryce Oakley
An injured World Cup-winning soccer star needs a respectable relationship for an endorsement; a people-pleasing events coordinator needs a date for her ex's wedding. They knew each other in high school, and the…
At a glance
- Genre
- Contemporary
- Trope
- Fake Dating
- Heat
- Hot
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Never Mine
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Why You May Love This Book
You may love this if…
- A World Cup soccer star and an events coordinator reunite through a mutually beneficial fake dating arrangement.
- Features Fake Dating
- Forced Proximity dynamics
The Romance
Tropes, dynamics, and the chemistry that drives this story.
Relationship Dynamics
Details
Type: F/F
Pairing: unknown
Power balance: Balanced
How It Feels
The emotional landscape you'll move through while reading.
Heat Level
Based on available metadata and editorial review.
Who Is This Book For?
Recommended audience: Fans of contemporary f/f romance
The Story
Spoiler-Free Synopsis
An injured World Cup-winning soccer star needs a respectable relationship to qualify for a lucrative endorsement deal. She reconnects with a former high school acquaintance—an events coordinator who is desperate for a plus-one to her ex's wedding. The two agree to a fake dating arrangement, but past history and forced proximity soon complicate their professional setup.
Central Conflict
The protagonists must maintain a professional fake relationship while navigating their shared history and the challenges of their respective high-stakes events.
Setting
Contemporary
Discussion Guide
Questions to deepen your reading experience or spark a book club conversation.
- 1
How does the central conflict shape the relationship between the main characters?
- 2
How does the setting influence the characters' decisions and their relationship?
- 3
How do the relationship dynamics evolve throughout the story?
- 4
How did the pacing affect your reading experience?
How This Profile Was Created
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- Last reviewed:
- October 13, 2026
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About the Author
Bryce Oakley
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- English
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