secret lover

noun

: a person's lover that no one else knows about

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When her secret lover Jason (Andrew Koji) is assassinated, her spymaster, the enigmatic Reed (Sarah Lancashire), calls in Helen’s old friend Sam (Ben Whishaw) to keep her safe. Erin Strecker, IndieWire, 30 Oct. 2024 When her secret lover Jason (Andrew Koji) is assassinated, her spymaster, the enigmatic Reed (Lancashire), calls in Helen’s old friend Sam (Whishaw) to keep her safe. Max Goldbart, Deadline, 14 Oct. 2024 Lionel Kane, Raymond’s Black roommate, secret lover and collaborator on a popular mystery series penned under the name Ray Kane, is bereft and suspicious about the circumstances of the fire, even questioning whether the corpse is really Roger’s. Paula L. Woods, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2024 When her secret lover Jason (Koji) is assassinated, her spymaster, the enigmatic Reed (Lancashire), calls in Helen’s old friend Sam (Whishaw) to keep her safe. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 22 Mar. 2024 That's right — the dear papa of Violet Bridgerton (Ruth Gemmell) is Lady Danbury's secret lover. Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 5 May 2023 His days are spent with pregnant best friend Angel (Victoria Pedretti) working a strip mall laundromat; his nights with his secret lover and aspiring pimp, Angel’s baby’s father Vinnie (Dylan O’Brien). Matt Donnelly, Variety, 20 Jan. 2024 The pen captured several intimate conversations between Suzanne and a secret lover. Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 1 July 2023 Kate Rockwell has two scenes as Marilyn Barnett, introduced in the second act as King’s secret lover and eyed suspiciously by King’s husband and friends. Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 June 2023

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“Secret lover.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/secret%20lover. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.

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