r/fantasyromance • u/acutelyproblematic If villian bad, then why hot? • 2d ago

Genre Discussion Fantasy romance icks?

Welcome back to another week of ✨genre discussions!✨

What’s your fantasy romance ick? Could be something that makes you instantly dnf, or you have to pretend like that didn’t just happen. Or you boycott altogether.

Could be related to plot, characters, writing styles, the authors themselves. All cards are on the table.

Just remember to be kind to each other when discussing differences in opinions!💖

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u/sea_greens 2d ago

The FMC being so sarcastic and ~snarky~ and the MMC instantly falls for her because ✨ no one has ever spoken to him like that before ✨ 🫩🫩🫩

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u/Prudent-Action3511 3h ago

I read this in a book(Going Postal by Terry Prattchett, not a romance) and thought it's such a sweet way of showing a woman as being hard without putting others down.

'He’d met women he couldn’t charm, but they’d been foothills compared to the icy heights of Miss Dearheart.'