The Bodyguard
She is the bodyguard. He is the movie star. She has to pose as his girlfriend. Gender-flipped and adorable.
- Spice
- 1/5
- Burn
- Slow
- Pages
- ~320
- Ending
- HEA
How spicy is The Bodyguard?
The Bodyguard is a 1 out of 5 on our spice scale: sweet (kisses only). Kissing, longing looks, maybe a fade-to-black. Nothing on the page.
- Steam: Glimpses and kisses
- Burn: Slow burn
- Pairing: One man, one woman
- POV: Heroine's POV only
- Ending: Happily ever after
Tropes & tags
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- Death of a loved one
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Spice 3 out of 5, SteamyThe Bodyguard: quick answers
How spicy is The Bodyguard?
The Bodyguard is a 1 out of 5 on our spice scale: sweet (kisses only). Kissing, longing looks, maybe a fade-to-black. Nothing on the page.
Is The Bodyguard a standalone?
Yes, The Bodyguard is a standalone. You can read it on its own.
What tropes are in The Bodyguard?
The Bodyguard features bodyguard, rockstar / celebrity, fake dating, badass heroine. It is a slow burn M/F romance that ends with a happily ever after.
Does The Bodyguard have content warnings?
Our notes for The Bodyguard include: death of a loved one. This list may not be complete; check the author's own content notes if anything is a hard limit for you.
What should I read after The Bodyguard?
If you loved The Bodyguard, try When in Rome by Sarah Adams, The Unhoneymooners by Christina Lauren, Funny Story by Emily Henry. They share its bodyguard and rockstar / celebrity energy at a similar spice level.