Firstly, I had liked the friendship that had developed between Angel and Cordy in Angel the Series. It felt like that was being thrown away just to stereotypically pair the main male lead with the main female lead.
Secondly, it just felt forced. This is probably because I didn't see any real clues to the pairing before Waiting In The Wings. For example, her reaction to finding out about Darla's pregnancy seemed to be completely from anger at the risk he'd taken and his lie da omission, not out of any jealousy. So it seemed like Cangel nearly slept together from ghost possession, with no hints...
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