Trinity Santos was used to covering up bruises and scars, she'd been doing it her entire life, even as she got older and the bruises disappeared, and the scars faded, hiding them had always been second nature to her, so what happens when someone notices those scars, how will she take being exposed to the one man who she barely tolerated on a good day.

! 𝐆𝐄𝐓𝐒 𝐔𝐏𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐃 𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐘 𝐓𝐔𝐄𝐒𝐃𝐀𝐘 & 𝐅𝐑𝐈𝐃𝐀𝐘 | 𝐓𝐄𝐍 𝐏𝐌 𝐂𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐋 𝐄𝐔𝐑𝐎𝐏𝐄𝐀𝐍 𝐓𝐈𝐌𝐄 ! 𝐈𝐭 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐞 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐧𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭. 𝐋𝐨𝐮𝐝 𝐦𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐜. 𝐋𝐨𝐰 𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬. 𝐍𝐨 𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐬. 𝐓𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐒𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐨𝐬 𝐝𝐢𝐝𝐧'𝐭 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐧 𝐨𝐧 𝐬𝐞𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐠𝐢𝐫𝐥 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐤𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐬𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐞 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧 - 𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠, 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧 𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧. 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐚. 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐚. 𝐍𝐨𝐰 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐢𝐭𝐭 𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐡𝐞𝐫. 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐬 𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐧 𝐠𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐮𝐧𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐥𝐲 𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝... 𝐛𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐚'𝐬 𝐩𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐬𝐧'𝐭 𝐚𝐬 𝐟𝐚𝐫 𝐛𝐞𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐬 𝐬𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐭. 𝐀𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐢𝐭 𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬 𝐮𝐩, 𝐢𝐭 𝐦𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐫𝐮𝐢𝐧 𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 - 𝐈𝐭 𝐦𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢

In the blistering heat of a Texas summer and the ever-demanding grind of pro sports, two worlds collide under the bright stadium lights - one of polished court dominance, the other of glittering performance perfection. Paige Bueckers, the golden girl of professional basketball, is used to pressure. She thrives in it. As the newly minted star of the Dallas Wings, she's expected to carry the franchise on her shoulders - all eyes watching, all bets placed. But off the court, Paige is more than just a sharpshooter. She's quietly lonely, privately soft, and increasingly distracted by the woman who dances at halftime with effortless grace and a smile that makes her forget the score. Shayne Miller, a third year Dallas Cowboys cheerleader, knows how to keep things presentable. Always polished, always poised - it's what Judy demands, and it's what Shayne's learned to survive on. There's no room for messy feelings, no space for slip-ups or scandal. Fraternizing with players is off-limits. And catching feelings for a WNBA star with sky-blue eyes and a crooked little grin? Completely out of the question. Until it's not. A chance encounter at a joint team event - a stumble, a waist grab, and one blush too deep - sets everything into motion. What starts as a harmless DM from Paige asking for a "bar recommendation" quickly spirals into late-night texts, rooftop meetups, and an undeniable tension neither of them can laugh off anymore. Paige, the lovesick basketball player who doesn't know how to play it cool, and Shayne, the random girl from the south who happened to play a Dallas sport with walls too high and a heart too guarded, find themselves caught between the spotlight and the quiet pull of something real. But under the weight of public image, personal boundaries, and unspoken rules, falling in love isn't just risky - it's damn near dangerous. Especially when the world is watching.

❝ you got my heart working overtime, you got my mind going crazy. ❞ IN WHICH, paige bueckers crush for her childhood bestfriend has only grown stronger overtime; and she doesn't know how to confront her feelings. SOCIAL MEDIA & IRL Paige Bueckers x fem!oc (@insariz 2024)

"They're so pretty, it hurts I'm not talking 'bout boys I'm talking 'bout girls" social media & real life paige bueckers x female oc

𝐖𝐇𝐄𝐍 an upcoming athletic trainer attends the same college as the star player, Paige Bueckers - unraveling unanswered feelings she didn't knew she had for the girl over the course of 4 years. Ariella Janae didn't expect to almost ruin her education by catching feelings for the girl. and Paige didn't expect for the feelings Ariella had towards her, to be reciprocated. all she wanted to do was win a bet with her teammates. 𝐓𝐇𝐀𝐍𝐊𝐒 𝟒 𝐍𝐎𝐓𝐇𝐈𝐍𝐆. 𝐈𝐍 𝐖𝐇𝐈𝐂𝐇, it's just a fun bet with some friends. or 𝐈𝐍 𝐖𝐇𝐈𝐂𝐇, two life long huskies fall in love. but what happens when that love doesn't last long? paige bueckers x black female!oc STARTED: 4.27.25 PUBLISHED: 8.6.25 BEING EDITED: 10.17.25

In her senior year at UConn, Paige Bueckers is more than just the face of Huskies basketball-she's a leader carrying the weight of legacy, expectation, and the bittersweet knowledge that this is her last ride in Storrs. While her every move is tracked by cameras and critics, Paige finds herself blindsided by someone who thrives quietly in her own lane: Ember Tate, a 5'4 libero on the volleyball team and a two-sport phenom with four national championships to her name. Mixed-race, fiery, and unstoppable despite her size, Ember is both the heartbeat of her teams and a storm Paige never saw coming. What begins as admiration turns into something deeper as Paige balances the pressure of her senior season with the unexpected rush of falling for someone whose fire matches her own. Together, they discover that love-like championships-is about resilience, sacrifice, and trusting the person beside you when everything's on the line. ⸻

For Paige and Shiloh, hatred is simply a matter of routine. Ever since they met, their connection has been defined by toxic rivalry-a relentless cycle of snipes and explosive catfights over every inconsequential detail. But beneath this fierce, public animosity lies a dangerous truth: in the chaos of their fighting, they've fallen for each other. While Paige struggles to reconcile their emotional intimacy with their public warfare, Shiloh remains the impenetrable wall, fiercely denying the mutual attraction. She knows she feels it, but uses her denial as a weapon, ensuring their secret exchanges are constantly shadowed by resentment and emotional cruelty. Now, trapped in a volatile relationship where their love and hatred are indistinguishable, they must confront how long they can sustain this destructive, forbidden bond before their pretense collapses and destroys them both.

Avery Lynnox is not your average basketball player. She's one of the best. But so is Paige Bueckers who just so happens to be on the rival team. But what happens when the two rival guards catch feelings? Avery has a lot of demons in her closet. She has a lot of walls she's built up to protect herself. Will Paige be able to break Avery's walls down and get through to her? Or will their love story end in tragedy? Authors note: This story is for all my Paige Bueckers lova girls. Everything will be proofread. I update pretty often. Normally many chapters at a time. Feel free to leave any comments. Especially funny ones because they have me dead. This story focuses on the type of love that isn't easy but is so worth it. DOES INCLUDE SMUT

when all it takes is paige's friend hopping on live with the team... pazzixfoc