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What readers want to know
How spicy is Love Antidote?
It's 3 out of 5 on the Loracle heat scale (Spicy). On-page intimacy, but the story comes first.
Does Love Antidote have trigger warnings?
Yes. Readers flag 7 content warnings, including murder, violence and gun violence. The full list is below.
Spice level
3 of 5 · Spicy
SweetClosed door
WarmFade to black
SpicyA few open-door scenes
SteamyFrequent and explicit
ScorchingVery explicit
Tropes
What's in it
Content warnings
Before you start
7 content warnings
About the book
The story
A pastry chef who moonlights as an assassin accidentally poisons a rival hitman, then teams up with him to finish the job in this dark rom-com novella.
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