This is the love - hate - love story of a corporate princess and her bodyguard. Luciana is the princess of the corporate world. As the result her life was always in threat. Lots of business enemies, and jealousy so called relatives always threatens her life. So her father Mr. Black decided to appoint a bodyguard for his motherless only daughter to guard her day and night. When Aarón was selected as her bodyguard, no one knows that the life of Aarón and Luciana were connected not only by one bridge, but there are multiple hidden bridges.

Aimee deluca is the little sister to raf. Raf is extremely protective of her and wants what best for her. When Aimee arrives at holby as a junior doctor she catches the eye of her brothers best friend Adrian fletcher. Aimee knows how protective that raf is. Aimee knows that there is something between her and fletch. It's only a matter of time before Aimee and fletch are sleeping together. Aimee knows that she needs to keep it secret and knows that her brother won't understand but how long can Aimee and fletch keep what they have secret and can they stop themselves falling in love and how will raf react when he learns the truth?

Nash Reed is a hot commodity, both on and off the ice. When his childhood friend Kennedy moves to town, the torch he's been carrying for her really heats up. ***** Kennedy Miller has finally scored her dream job. After years of putting her career first, proving to everyone that she can run an ad department like nobody's business, she's arrived in New York City. Which just so happens to be the home of her former best friend and childhood crush, Nash Reed, the hottest pro hockey player around. When they meet again on Kennedy's first night in town, sparks fly and their love quickly turns into a true barnburner. But can shy Kennedy, who's not used to the spotlight, face off against her insecurities and give their relationship a real shot? [[word count: 100,000 - 150,000]] Cover design by Ren T Previously titled My Childhood Friend, The Hockey Star

𝐈𝐧 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐡 𝐌𝐢𝐚 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐲 𝐟𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐎𝐑 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐒𝐥𝐨𝐚𝐧 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐚𝐥𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐠𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝𝐧'𝐭. 𝐁𝐮𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐌𝐢𝐚 𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭? ➼ 𝙈𝙖𝙧𝙠 𝙎𝙡𝙤𝙖𝙣 𝙭 𝙊𝙧𝙞𝙜𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙡 𝙁𝙚𝙢𝙖𝙡𝙚 𝘾𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙘𝙩𝙚𝙧 ➼ 𝙎𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙤𝙣 2 - 𝙊𝙣𝙬𝙖𝙧𝙙𝙨 ➼ 𝙈𝙖𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙣𝙩

𝐈𝐧 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐡 𝐬𝐡𝐞'𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐚𝐝 𝐛𝐨𝐲𝐬 𝐝𝐚𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐞𝐫. 𝐎𝐑 𝐈𝐬𝐚𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞 𝐅𝐨𝐱 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐲 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐦𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐝𝐢𝐞𝐬. 𝐁𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐯𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐰𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞. 𝐀𝐧𝐝 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐠𝐨𝐨𝐝.

-𝐈𝐧 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐡 𝐬𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐥𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝗢𝗥 𝐈𝐬𝐚𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐚 𝐁𝐥𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐄𝐥𝐢𝐣𝐚𝐡 𝐌𝐢𝐤𝐚𝐞𝐥𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐨𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫. 𝐔𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐥 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐞𝐟𝐭. 𝐁𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐚 𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐎𝐫𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐬. 𝐁𝐮𝐭 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐲 𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐩𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐬? {𝐄𝐥𝐢𝐣𝐚𝐡 𝐌𝐢𝐤𝐚𝐞𝐥𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐱 𝐎𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝟏-𝟓} ©️𝚂𝚊𝚖𝚖𝚒𝚒𝟸𝟶𝟸𝟸

𝐈𝐧 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐡 𝐬𝐡𝐞 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐛𝐚𝐛𝐲. 𝐎𝐑 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐒𝐡𝐞𝐩𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐝 𝐥𝐞𝐟𝐭 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐘𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐬𝐥𝐞𝐩𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐝𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐧. 𝐊𝐞𝐞𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐭 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐡𝐢𝐦. 𝐒𝐡𝐞'𝐬 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐛𝐚𝐛𝐲. {𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝗦𝗹𝗼𝗮𝗻 𝘅 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗦𝗵𝗲𝗽𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗱 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝟭-?}

❝𝘴𝘢𝘺 𝘺𝘰𝘶'𝘭𝘭 𝘳𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘮𝘣𝘦𝘳 𝘮𝘦 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘪𝘯 𝘢 𝘯𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘥𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘴 ❞ 𝐈𝐧 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐡 𝐬𝐡𝐞'𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐠𝐢𝐫𝐥 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐚𝐫. 𝐎𝐑 𝐁𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐚 𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐯 𝐦𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐚 𝐠𝐮𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐚 𝐛𝐚𝐫. 𝐎𝐧𝐥𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐡𝐞'𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐛𝐨𝐬𝐬. {𝗗𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗸 𝗦𝗵𝗲𝗽𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗱 𝘅 𝗕𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗮 𝗞𝗮𝗿𝗲𝘃 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝟭-?}

-𝐈𝐧 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐡 𝐬𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐛𝐚𝐛𝐲 𝐎𝐑 𝐄𝐬𝐦è 𝐂𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐭 𝐟𝐞𝐥𝐭 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐬𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝𝐧'𝐭 𝐛𝐞 𝐚 𝐦𝐮𝐦. 𝐒𝐨 𝐬𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐞𝐟𝐭 𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐛𝐚𝐛𝐲 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐦𝐮𝐦. 𝐒𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬 𝐚 𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧. 𝐖𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐛𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐦𝐮𝐦 𝐬𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐧.

𝐈𝐧 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐡 𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐎𝐑 𝐀𝐝𝐝𝐢𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐡𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐬 𝐚 𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐭 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲. 𝐉𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐨 𝐬𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐟. {𝗝𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗕𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘅 𝗔𝗱𝗱𝗶𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁}