Love Letter: My husband is a serial cheater. Why can’t I leave him?
Plus, Emily Henry’s favorite enemies-to-lovers romance novels.
Love Letter
May 22, 2026

There’s a new hockey smut show, and no, it isn’t the second season of “Heated Rivalry.” (More Shane and Ilya content, please!) This one is called “Off Campus,” and two of the male leads — Belmont Cameli and Stephen Kalyn — say they’re ready to be the internet’s new boyfriends. We’ll see about that.

Click on the link below to read more about the show, which is streaming on Amazon Prime Video. You’ll also find a list of the best-selling author Emily Henry’s favorite enemies-to-lovers books, a Modern Love column about tenderly tracking a spouse’s travels, and advice from our Ask the Therapist columnist about leaving a serial cheater.

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