Dating someone who is already in a relationship is a bad idea, especially because there are so many people involved and in the end someone always gets hurt, often in more ways than one.

Can you love someone who is already in a relationship?

We often hear people talk, sing, and write stories and poetry about the exquisite pain of unrequited love. But what we dont hear about too much is what happens when you fall in love with someone whos already in a relationship. Not only can you not have them for yourself, but you have to see them with their person.

How long should you date someone before theyre your boyfriend?

The two month rule While of course its different for everyone, according to relationship psychologist and data analyst Claire Stott, 2 months is an optimum amount of time for the average couple to date before they start a relationship.