❝promises are the sweetest lies❞ ﹕♡﹕s ʏ ɴ ᴏ ᴘ s ɪ s Iris Wales, she's sweet, popular and was one of the most loved people at her school. Iris is the type of friend anyone would dream for. She has a positive spirt and knows exactly how to make the most saddest person in the world, simply smile. Now, she's moved to a whole new school, having to restart everything. Meet Mason "Heartbreaker" Garcia, he's mean and cruel, but he is also every girl's crush. He's the type of boy parents tell you to stir away from. His smile could make any girl drop their panties at the sight of him. Also, he's the next door neighbor to the one and only, Iris Wales. Iris immediately noticed Mason's good looks and charm, while most girls would've ran away towards him - she ran away. . . literally. When the hot next door neighbor was noting but a flirtatious, hot, bad boy she made it her mission to not go anywhere near him. ﹕♡﹕ᴇ x ᴄ ᴇ ʀ ᴘ ᴛ "Promise me you'll stay away from me, I want nothing to do with you, Mason," she tells him angrily as she jabbed him in the chest. He reached up and grabbed his hand pulling them to his sides. He smirks down at her short frame before licking his lips. "Little Iris, there's nothing I'd want more than to stay away from you," he said. She nodded her head, narrowing her eyes at him. "Promise?" She asked raising her eyebrow. He chuckled, "I promise". ﹕♡﹕ɴ ᴏ ᴛ ᴇ The two hated one another from the moment they laid eyes on eachother. Will they learn to survive being ten feet away from eachother? With Iris being everywhere, will be able to keep His Promise? ᴡᴀʀɴɪɴɢ : this is my first story :)

After being dumped on her on her 21st birthday, Bailey James rebounds right into the arms of her ex's biggest competition, Chase Carter: Antagonizer, womanizer, and infamous left winger for the Boyd University Falcons. Following a string of scandals and substandard grades, Chase is on thin ice with his teammates and tyrannical coach. The last thing he needs is to have his focus and loyalty called into question by fraternizing with his team's #1 rival. But a beautiful stranger who throws herself at him one night is too tempting to pass up... Until she throws up on his shoes. Caught in the midst of a bitter rivalry that extends far beyond the arena, Bailey and Chase are on opposite sides of the bench. He's worked his entire life to secure a future in the NHL. She's tagged along for the ride while her brother, star defensive for their school's team, has done the same. Fraternizing with the enemy is definitely out of the question-except this enemy is impossible to resist. * Note: OFFSIDE will be published on December 5, 2022 in Kindle Unlimited and paperback. Pre-order on Amazon now! [[word count: 150,000 - 200,000]]