Just Kiss Already! 8 Oblivious-to-Lovers Romances

When tabloids report that Keanu Reeves is engaged to be married, mega fan Lu decides to declare her undying love for the star and stop the impending nuptials. Lifelong friend True, who has also been harboring a crush on Lu, knows that this is easier said than done and goes along for this zany plan and road trip. As they follow Keanu around the country, it becomes harder for True to hide how he really feels, and Lu begins to wonder if her true love was there all along.

Sebastian is a charming rake who is well-known for his philandering ways as well as his scientific brilliance. At least, that is what the public thinks. However, it is actually the widowed Countess Violet behind the theories. Because of his hidden love for her, Sebastian has gone along with this for years. After he threatens to end their agreement, Violet feels she must do everything possible to keep the charade going, even if it means acknowledging the mutual feelings they have for one another.

When Bee is offered a lead role in a neuroengineering project at NASA, she takes it with no hesitation. Well, there is one; she has to co-lead with Levi, her graduate school nemesis. When she gets there, it seems she is purposefully being ostracized by everyone except for Levi. As they spend more time together, they begin a frenemy-with-benefits relationship, although before too long, Bee begins to wonder if the animosity between the two is all in her head.

When Ray is hired as the new kitchen manager at The Discerning Chef, Simone immediately knows that their gregarious personality will clash with her more introverted one. This proves to be untrue, since soon they two are paired for a YouTube series, and Simone begins to warm towards Ray romantically — even though she’s sure the feeling is not reciprocal. When Ray comes out as nonbinary, Simone becomes one of their fiercest defenders, and soon, it becomes almost impossible to hide the way she really feels about them.

Jamie and Bea are complete opposites of one another and can barely stand to be in the same room. When they are tricked into a blind date by well-meaning friends who feel they would be perfect for each other, they decide to fake date as revenge. As the charade continues, they slowly realize that their friends may not have been that far off the mark and have to decide if they want to make it real or not.

Jane has harbored a crush on her best friend, Mike, for almost as long as she has known him, but he seems to just think of her as a friend. After she loses her nerve to tell him how she feels one New Year’s Eve, Mike hooks up with someone else. One year later, they’re still friends, and Jane has a list of resolutions to help her get over Mike, something that proves to be more difficult than planned, especially with Mike seeming to look at her with new eyes.

Rahul has been in love with his friend Jas from the moment he laid eyes on her. However, she doesn’t do relationships, and he decided early on he’d rather have her as a friend than as a fling, which has served them well all these years. When a plumbing issue leaves Jas needing a place to stay for a bit, Rahul offers his spare bedroom. Soon, the close quarters prove to be too tempting for either party to be able to ignore the attraction that has always been there.

Nick doesn’t have time for relationships, which is why he prefers having one-night stands. That is, until he meets Lily, who he can’t seem to get out of his mind. When he goes home for Thanksgiving, he is surprised to find that his parents and grandparents have planned blind dates for him and all of his siblings — and even more so to find that Lily was paired with his brother Greg. Faced with the reality of losing her before he has a chance, Nick sets out to show Lily that he is the brother for her.