Best One-Shot Forbidden Love Fanfics
Forbidden Love one-shots under 10k words — the trope distilled to a single complete read. Curated from AO3, ranked by kudos.
Top 20 One-Shot Forbidden Love Fanfics
Ranked by AO3 kudos. Each fic is tagged with forbidden love and falls in the short stories under 10,000 words range.
How To Train Your Werewolf
by letsleepingwerewolveslie (aishitaeru)
Killing a werewolf would get Stiles noticed, give him status, give him the confidence to walk up to Lydia and get the date he’d been dreaming of since he was ten years old. Killing a wolf—something that not even Scott had done yet, nor Jackson—would bring his family honor, and prove that Stiles wasn
you can see my heart burning in the distance
by sillylittlehoney
Three months ago, Sakura told herself she wouldn't do this again.She wouldn't stand in front of his door, wouldn't knock and hope he'd answer, wouldn't let herself give in ever again.She lasts eighty-six days.
I Wish That It Could Be Like That (Why Can't It Be Like That?)
by Icy_Leapz444
Molepaw had been brave and strong, Honeypaw is so gentle and sweet, and Cinderpaw is an energetic ball of light. Poppypaw is, well, Poppypaw. She'd look at her reflection in a puddle, try to find her special qualities to no avail, and return to camp with her shoulders sinking. But still, Jaypaw like
i still love you more than i could ever love myself
by creaturesfeatures
At the bar. Michael's just been shot dead. Alfie's here. Tommy's trying to get drunk.
Rule 12
by Jayfeatherlover69
Tony kisses Gibbs. Gibbs kisses him back. Everything is perfect. Then Kate opens the door. Everything is not perfect. It becomes perfect again.
Lady Uchiha's Handmaiden - SasuSaku Month 2026
by Schmoogles
Day 5 of SasuSaku Month 2026 Lady Uchiha's loyal handmaiden, Sakura, finds herself forced to reconcile with her lady's upcoming marriage. What she believes is the end of their story, is really only the beginning.
Too Bright to Last
by LordMaddame
Some things are destined to destroy each other.Smoke.Fire.Ace bursts into Smoker’s cabin smelling like salt, smoke, and danger, smiling as though he already knows exactly how the night is going to end.And Smoker makes the mistake of getting too close to the fire all over again.
Not Even Starclan Could Keep Us Apart (Crowpool)
by Leafpool_theMedicineCat
Basically if Leafpool and Crowfeather hadn’t given up on eachother... Leafpool also didn’t get pregnant the first time they run away together. This is my first fic, so there might be some errors. thank you <3333
The Sovereign and the Shadow
by sootsies
When a deadly coup forces the lawless assassin Shanks to risk everything for the crown, he and Mihawk must decide if their secret bond is worth burning the entire kingdom down for.
Half-Siblings of Pallet Town
by LelouchXHaremFan3000
Thanks to a small change, Ash’s father had also impregnated Johanna and Grace, who Mr. Ketchum ended up marrying alongside Delia. As a result, Ash gained two half-sisters, who ended up joining him on his Pokémon journey. During his journey, Ash wins the hearts of various girls, who are determined to
Their spark in the dark
by LogaNyan
After struggling to find a date for the upcoming winter formal, Veronica begins to struggle with her sexuality and begins to miss her old friends. All it takes is a sleepover and a snowstorm to break the camel's back.
Dedicate Your Heart
by sugar_plumxo
“We can’t change anything unless we’re willing to take a chance” Y/N, Eren, and Jean had been inseparable since childhood. Raised side by side, they spent their days together as their families shared a close friendship that stretched back generations. As the younger sister of Eren Yeager, Y/N was al
Suwail na Puso
by 5th_Octave
Sa isang lipunan kung saan kasalanang itinuturing ang kanilang pag-iibigan, hanggang saan aabot ang tibay ng samahan nila? Handa ba silang suwayin ang batas ng tao at ang batas ng Diyos? Makakatakas ba sina Alejandro at Macario sa kapalarang hindi sumasang-ayon sa kanila? O patuloy na lamang silang
Territorial
by filthyGalli
Professor Hwang In-Ho taking care of Gi-Hun after a tiring day from univeristy.
The Tale of Three Kingdoms
by atl_as11
The Yagami kingdom and Wammy kingdom have been rivals for the longest time, heated by a conflict decades ago. Despite this rivalry, King Yagami is determined to get land from the Wammy. Unfortunately, he has to negotiate with the current king, Lawliet, who happens to quite stubborn.
Ways out of dreams
by Dirzzychase_editz
Kate blossom swirls (once again a main character is in a horrible relationship with Red leader and has no way of escaping until meeting a guy at the bar….what happens?
A Thousand Years
by vanessa_rein
𝔪𝔦𝔨𝔞𝔢𝔩𝔰𝔬𝔫/𝔰𝔞𝔩𝔳𝔞𝔱𝔬𝔯𝔢 After nearly two centuries of lies, betrayal, and survival, Adelaide Salvatore thought she'd finally built a life worth living. But when the past returns, in the form of the brothers she spent a century longing to find and the man she thought she'd lost forever.
Demasiado brillante para durar
by LordMaddame
Algunas cosas están destinadas a destruirse mutuamente.El humo.El fuego.Ace irrumpe en el camarote de Smoker oliendo a sal, humo y peligro, sonriendo como si ya supiera exactamente cómo va a terminar la noche.Y Smoker comete el error de acercarse demasiado al fuego una vez más.
The whisper of the stars
by Katz_meow_meow
the Whisper of the Stars is about two cats, Littleclaw and Berryfoot, and all the problems they go through. Littlepaw starts off with a really bad injury after he falls out of a tree while trying to escape a dog, and his back leg is permanently messed up. Everyone thinks he's weaker because of it, b
A Truth for a Sorrow
by notthechili4
A young siren, Luna, must avenge the death of her father and his crewmates by killing the infamous Kaldor Bloodclaw, a bloodthirsty Pirate captain. A young deckhand, Jack, must come up with the money to pay off his mother's gambling debt. Their fates intertwine one evening, and the unlikely duo sets
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About Forbidden Love
Romance between characters whose relationship is prohibited by society, law, family, or circumstances. Love persists despite impossible odds.
The intensity of love that defies everything, the angst of wanting what you can't have, and the triumph of love over obstacles.
Common scenarios: Star-crossed lovers, different species, rival families, teacher-student, different social classes, warring factions.
About This List
This list of 20one-shot Forbidden Love fanfics spans 79,068 total words. Kudos range from 1 on the newest entries to 73 on the most established. Most entries are ongoing works, so subscribe on AO3 for update notifications. The most common rating is Explicit (6 of 20 fics).
Recurring tags across this list: Forbidden Love · Angst with a Happy Ending · Secret Relationship · Slow Burn · Age Difference.
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