It could be: unrequited that's not actually unrequited, only unrequited at the start, or unrequited until the end but the person with the unrequited feelings kind of deserved it. by iamthedancingqueen Related: Looking for more “adult kid’s books” about science Red storm rising New audible listener. Sanderson? Paolini? Martin? Where do I start my epic fantasy journey? Stories on Casablanca