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Bully Romance

He Hate Me: A Dark High School Bully Romance (Briarwood Prep Book 1)

Sencha Skeete

Book 1 in the Briarwood Prep series · Reading order →

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Why we recommend it

The title says it all in this Briarwood Prep opener, where hatred is the heroine's daily armor against a merciless tormentor. The dynamic crackles with hostility that slowly, dangerously shifts toward obsession. Set in a cutthroat prep-school world, it leans into cruelty, defiance, and combustible chemistry. A strong starting point for readers who crave vicious bully romance and the slow burn from loathing to longing.

At a glance

He Hate Me is a bully romance by Sencha Skeete. It rates 4/5 for spice and 4/5 for darkness, mid-range for bully romance: of the 419 bully romance books we rate, 9% score lower for darkness and 6% lower for spice. Tropes: bully, enemies to lovers and alpha hero. 2 content warnings are listed below, hidden until you tap.

Book details

Published
September 2025

He Hate Me spice level

He Hate Me is rated 4/5 for spice on Readark’s scale: explicit and frequent, meaning multiple detailed scenes, with heat central to the story. Its darkness rating is 4/5: heavy, meaning sustained cruelty, trauma or non-consent central to the relationship. How we rate

He Hate Me content warnings

We list 2 content warnings for this book. They stay hidden until you tap, so you can check without spoilers.

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  • Emotional Abuse / Gaslighting
  • Physical Abuse

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