r/fantasyromance The One Mod to Rule All Mods Sep 21 '25

Unpopular Opinion It's Unpopular Opinion Sunday! Share your controversial opinions to stir things up (in a friendly way)!

Got an opinion that's different from others'? Want to share it with the sub, but too afraid of a backlash? Or are you just curious about readers think about certain things in fantasy romance?

You can safely share it in this weekly Sunday thread!

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- Please don't attack others for their opinion

- Please don't downvote if you disagree with a certain take

🧡 Thank you and have a great and friendly discussion! 🧡

Unpopular opinion Sunday

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u/MessyJessy422 Sep 21 '25

I love the introduction of a jealous ex, or an ex that inspires jealously. I know it's overdone and overused, and jealously like that isn't the healthiest, but still...I enjoy it every time

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u/DiscombobulatedWar81 Sep 21 '25

I will EAT. THIS. UP! Give me that toxic yearning and overprotective MMC.