hi!! i apologize if this has already been asked, but i looked through your page and didn’t find anything - i was wondering if you knew of any fake/pretend relationship fics where they pretend to date for whatever reason and end up falling in love? kinda like the movie The Proposal if you’ve seen it? thank you for all that you do :)
ohhhhh I love this. Here is a list for you (:
Fake/Pretend Relationship
🏒 playing the waiting game | 1.1k
Shane is tired of his mother trying to set him up on dates since he came out to her. His best friend Rose gives him the idea of a fake boyfriend, there enters his so called rival Ilya Rozanov, who had a crush on Shane since their rookie year.
🏒 are you lonely just like me? | 2.0k
Shane is a high end escort who gets a mysterious request for a boyfriend experience that requires out of town travel from an I. Roz. Intrigued, he accepted the request and is surprised to find out who his mystery man is.
🏒 church bells, wedding rings | 6.8k
Ilya and Shane get (fake) married for papers
“I’m not lonely, mom. I have a boyfriend!”
Unfortunately, Shane does not, in fact, have a boyfriend.
🏒 better than your ex | 10.7k
when Yuna insists on setting Shane up with yet another guy, he says he’s already in a relationship and accidentally drops the name of the most unbearable person on earth. Now they have to spend Christmas together in Ottawa
🏒 why don’t we just play pretend (‘cause what if I never love again?) | 16.6k
the fake dating hollanov fic, in which Shane desperately wants his ex to think that he's no longer hung up on him and his rival Ilya Rozanov is more than happy to help.
🏒 Public Relations | 18.2k
The MLH needed good PR after another scandal. What better way to promote inclusivity than by forcing its two biggest rivals into a long-term and stable relationship?
“Is not a big deal, Hollander, you need fake boyfriend and I get a trip to, where was it, Kauai?” Ilya grinned. “It would be nice to take a week off and enjoy the sun.”
🏒 and i think i’d miss you, even if we’d never met | 23.5k
Shane Hollander refuses to show up to Rose Landry’s wedding alone after having his heart broken by the man-of-honour. Enter Ilya Rozanov, charming date-for-hire and possibly the hottest man Shane has ever seen. Shane needs him to play the perfect boyfriend for just one weekend.
🏒 damage control (with benefits) | 28.6k
When a college dean’s homophobic comments threaten to cost Northlake University its main sponsors (and therefore its entire hockey program), campus golden boys Shane Hollander and Ilya Rozanov are asked to fake-date for damage control.
🏒 bad idea, right? | 30.5k
After making up a fake boyfriend so his teammates would stop setting him up on dates, Shane is suddenly faced with the task of finding a real one on short notice in order to avoid humiliation
🏒 (and i want these words to) make things right | 42.7k
When Rozanov’s Russian team doesn’t want to let him return to the MLH after the 2012-13 lockout, Shane finds himself pulled into a harebrained scheme to make sure his rival is safe – and it might just work. Now he only has to navigate a secret pretend relationship while also facing the condensed MLH season. But needs must, right?
🏒 Just Go With It (Hollanov Remix) | 51.5k
Ilya asks Shane to pretend to be his soon-to-be-ex-husband so he can get a girlfriend.
🏒 Babe for the Weekend - Hollanov | 52.0k
The one where Shane accidentally lets his coworkers assume Ilya is his boyfriend and instead of telling them the truth, he convinces Ilya to play along for the weekend.
No one will ever suspect, let alone find out, that the NHL’s greatest rivals are secretly married. And there’s certainly no risk of feelings getting involved. They have a game plan.
🏒 Terms of Agreement | 90.5k
When the Hollanders face a financial crisis that might end in bankruptcy, Shane finds himself agreeing to a deal that forces him into proximity with his archenemy to save his parents' legacy
🏒 With or Without You | 109k
the one where that one night in Vegas gets a little out of hand for Ilya and Shane and a marriage by accident could turn into one of convenience. And maybe, something more
🏒 The Rozanov Rose: No Feelings, No Exceptions. 🌹❤️🌹 | 112k
fake dating • secrecy • loving someone who was never going to choose you • happy ending, I promise 💔➡️❤️ • 🔥🔥🔥
🏒 Unplanned Affection | WIP
Shane tells Rose and Hayden he is in a relationship so he asks his fuck buddy Ilya Rozanov to be his (fake) boyfriend
🏒 boyfriend for hire | WIP
Shane Hollander makes a small mistake: he tells his family he has a boyfriend. Now he just has to find one. Enter Ilya Rozanov, his roommate, who needs money and has no problem pretending for a few days.
🏒 no net ensnares me | WIP
shane hollander presents as an omega after his first game following the NHL draft. in a desperate bid to keep his mouth shut, he meets with ilya rozanov who surprises him with an offer he’d be remiss to refuse
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