they come from the same place, but live in completely different worlds

When the pressure gets too much for Belle, a drunken night and a mistake later, flips her world upside down. Will the mistake live to haunt her?

„You're good at this... pretending." „Maybe I'm not pretending as much as you think." #1 book in series 𝙆𝙞𝙘𝙠𝙤𝙛𝙛 𝐄𝐥𝐢𝐚 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐨 grew up just a few doors down from 𝐇𝐞́𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐭, the boy with the crooked smile, sharp tongue, and eyes that always knew too much. Their mothers were best friends, and so, by default, they were too - sharing summers, secrets, and dreams they were too young to understand. But childhood doesn't last forever. Now 17, Elia keeps her circle tight, her guard even tighter. Once outgoing, something - or someone - made her retreat into herself. She's still warm and funny around people she trusts, but to the world, she's distant. And to Héctor... she's ice cold. Something happened between them. Something neither of them ever really talked about. Now Héctor is Barcelona's golden boy - the team's rising star. And Elia? She's trying to stay invisible in a world that keeps dragging her into the spotlight because of him. So when a messy rumor threatens Héctor's public image, his manager comes up with a wild solution: a fake relationship with someone who already knows him. Someone safe. Someone like Elia. Only... they don't speak. They don't even look at each other if they can help it. But the media loves the idea. And in the chaos of pressure, expectations, and old wounds, they say yes.

˖ ᡣ𐭩 ⊹ ࣪ ౨ৎ˚₊ 𝐈𝐍 𝐖𝐇𝐈𝐂𝐇, she is forced to work alongside the boy who's been avoiding her ever since one reckless night that nearly cost her everything. or 𝐈𝐍 𝐖𝐇𝐈𝐂𝐇, he can't seem to look at her without remembering how close he came to crossing a line he swore he wouldn't. pau cubarsi x fem!oc

"ugh, just over one month with him? i refuse to do it." "who knows? maybe you'll hook up and fall in love." (everything is fictional)

in which, exes to lovers. ferran torres x fem!oc

This is the duet book to "Bound together" Please make sure to read that book BEFORE reading this one. Mature themes. Undergoing edits.

His hand brushed my hair back, slow and deliberate, his eyes locked on mine. "What do you want me to say, Lily?" His voice was low, dangerous. "That I like you? That i want to spend the rest of my life with you?" "You're nothing to me."

pedri is down bad and everyone can tell

Two lives. Two worlds. One blind date that changes everything. Maia Biancheri is a journalism student who prefers staying behind the headlines, not becoming one. She's grounded, private, and focused on building a future far away from the chaos of the spotlight. Lando Norris lives in that chaos. As one of Formula 1's brightest stars, his life is a blur of cameras, headlines, and relentless public attention. The last thing he wants is to drag someone innocent into that world. He never wanted a relationship. She never expected one. But when his best friend sets them up on a blind date, something unexpected happens. Maia doesn't care about fame. Lando isn't used to being seen for who he is off the track. And in one unexpected night, something begins that neither of them saw coming. **** Disclaimer: This story is a fanfiction and is for entertainment purposes only. All characters based on real people are fictionally portrayed, and the events described have never happened. I do not claim any rights to the personalities or brands that may be mentioned. This story is not affiliated with the individuals, companies, or organizations depicted and is not intended to reflect reality in any way. It's all just fiction - so sit back and enjoy the story!