A month's trip to Japan sounds like a perfect break for Dami - big city, small villa, surrounded by her family. That is, until, she realises the month will be spent with her ex boyfriend whom she hasn't seen for the past five months. Dami and Minho mask the perfect couple in front of Dami's family, blatantly ignoring the past five months of tension and unresolved feelings. But, amidst pretence and reality, messy feelings and unsaid words combine, and soon they're not so sure it's pretend anymore.

shin nayoung has always had something against hockey players. but when one of them crashes into her on the ice, she can't help but be intrigued by him. not only because of his strikingly good looks, but because that last name and number on the back of his jersey was so familiar, and she couldn't quite put her finger on it... "anyway, you gonna let me explain myself, or am i just gonna listen to you make your own opinion?" "i'm sorry. i didn't mean to-" "don't go soft on me, ice princess." he chuckles. "i like your feisty side." ~~~~~ BOOK EIGHT OF THE STRAY KIDS COLLECTION! DISCLAIMERS: - intended lowercase - purely fiction - jeongin in this story does not represent jeongin in real life - same goes for any other members of SKZ included in this story - all rights reserved; please do not copy my story, or translate without permission WARNINGS: - mature language and situations - suggestive language - sex scenes/sexual scenarios - soft enemies to lovers - kinda fake dating - slight mentions of violence - mentions of cheating, but not really ~~~~~ RANKINGS: #1 IN STRAYKIDSIN 2/24/25

There are stories all around us. Everyone carries their story and they're all different and interesting, the hidden ones waiting to be told. Mina lives for journalism! She drinks in and shares those life stories with the world as a blogger and part-time columnist. Diligence and precision to tell the truth and share compassion are her best traits, but she doesn't want to waste them when a TV station calls her in for a job interview! Eventually, Mina decides to grab onto this opportunity and not let go. But, are the lapels of his suit softer to grab onto instead? "You're just a TV star, I don't know who you really are..." Lee Know x fem!OC office AU, teasing, rivals to lovers TW mention of drugs inspired by "TV Star (Intro)" by CARR dedicated to @fictionbyvivi Part 2 of the Star Series ! NO ONE AND NOTHING MENTIONED IN THIS STORY REPRESENTS REAL PEOPLE, THEIR PERSONALITIES, AND EVENTS. IT'S ALL FICTION !

UPDATES EVERY FRIDAY!! as bills rack up, and her goals become less and less obtainable, lee priyah slowly loses her passion and her drive. spiraling into a dark headspace, there's two things that keep her going. her best friend kim nari, and her rival, yang jeongin. jeongin who's conscience is eating him alive, and all he wants to do is tell priyah the truth, to help her escape this dangerous path she's down. but she's refusing to hear him out, and he's running out of ideas. will jeongin be able to pull her out, or will lee priyah fall into the monotony of a regular life filled with what-if's? ~~~~~ DISCLAIMERS: - intended lowercase - purely fiction - jeongin in this story does not represent jeongin in real life - same goes for any other members of SKZ included in this story - all rights reserved; please do not copy my story, or translate without permission WARNINGS: - mature language and situations - suggestive language - sex scenes/sexual scenarios - academic rivals - rivals - betrayal - redemption - FLUFF !!!!

Internet is a wild place. One can find anything in just a few clicks. And incognito mode is Nora's best friend... especially late at night when everyone's asleep. But who knew that a faceless man whom she was getting off to was this close?? Once revealed, dirty secrets have only one way to stay hidden. College AU Bang Chan x fem!OC Requested by @fictionbyvivi Inspired by the song "Pornstar" by Nessa Barrett Part 1 of the Star Series tw for pornography, masturbation, sex, profanity !No one mentioned in this story represents IRL people and their personalities!

SPORADIC UPDATES!! jewel amber always wanted to travel the world, so when she gets accepted into the foreign exchange student program, she couldn't have been happier. she packs her bags, kisses her family goodbye, and takes the first flight out to south korea, eager to get her travel journey started early. her guide, bang chan, is one of the nicest men she's ever met, but she's admittedly more curious about his roommate. "your roommate doesn't talk much, huh?" "minho? he's one of the most talkative guys i know." "i've not heard a word from him." "probably because he can't speak english." **FOR ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES ONLY. YES, I KNOW THAT MINHO CAN SPEAK/UNDERSTAND ENGLISH** ~~~~~ DISCLAIMERS: - intended lowercase - purely fiction - minho in this story does not represent minho in real life - same goes for any other members of SKZ included in this story - all rights reserved; please do not copy my story, or translate without permission WARNINGS: - mature language and situations - suggestive language - sex scenes/sexual scenarios - FLUFF! - language barrier trope <3 ~~~~~ RANKINGS: #2 IN CUTESY 5/1/25 #1 IN CUTESY 2/11/26