When it comes to messy, chaotic, beautifully destructive romance, no couple has ever owned the screen quite like Hardin Scott and Tessa Young. They’re the pair fans love, hate, scream at, defend, and inevitably root for — even when they absolutely shouldn’t. And that’s exactly why their relationship remains one of the most iconic and addictive in modern YA cinema.

From explosive fights to soft, quiet moments where everything stops hurting for just a second, Hardin and Tessa give audiences something deeper than a typical on-screen romance: raw imperfection.

Here’s why the world still can’t move on from Hessa.

1. Their Chemistry Is Practically a Character in the Story

Hero Fiennes Tiffin and Josephine Langford don’t just play Hardin and Tessa —
they become them.

Their energy together is intense, emotional, and unpredictable. Even in the smallest scenes — a glance, a breath, a pause — the chemistry hits like a wave. It’s the kind of spark that can’t be scripted.

Fans don’t just watch Hessa.
They feel them.

2. They Show That Love Can Be Beautiful and Devastating at the Same Time

Hardin and Tessa are the poster children for the “it’s complicated” relationship.
But that’s what makes them unforgettable.

• They hurt each other.

• They heal each other.

• They break apart.

• They find their way back.

Their love is chaotic, flawed, and heartbreakingly human — a reflection of two damaged souls trying desperately to grow without losing each other. It’s messy, yes — but it’s real.

3. Their Fights Are Brutal, But Their Apologies Are Brutally Honest

No couple delivers emotional whiplash like Hardin and Tessa. One minute you’re yelling at the screen, the next you’re wiping away tears.

Every confrontation feels like it matters.
Every reconciliation feels earned.

They don’t pretend they’re perfect — and that vulnerability is exactly what pulls fans deeper into their story.

4. The Intensity of Their Love Makes Every Scene Magnetic

Hessa’s bond is built on passion — the kind that consumes, overwhelms, and refuses to be ignored.

Their romance is:

• explosive

• intimate

• vulnerable

• and endlessly captivating

Their connection isn’t just physical — it’s emotional electricity.

5. They Evolve, Even If It Hurts

Perhaps the most compelling thing about Hardin and Tessa is how they push each other to grow.

Hardin learns to confront his trauma.
Tessa learns to fight for her boundaries and self-worth.

And together, they show that love isn’t a fairytale — it’s hard work, forgiveness, and choosing each other again and again, even when it’s painful.

Why Hardin & Tessa Remain the “Best Relationship” for So Many Fans

Because they’re not perfect.
Because they show the messy process of becoming better people.
Because they make us believe that even the most broken hearts can find healing.
Because their love is flawed — just like real love often is.

Hessa isn’t a fantasy.
Hessa is a feeling.

And it’s one fans will never forget.