What if Nadine never auditioned to be in Girls Aloud? Cheryl, now a renowned judge on the X Factor, encounters a quiet Irish girl during auditions. This unexpected encounter throws Cheryl's life into a whirlwind of forbidden desire.

What do you do when you best friend has her heart completely broken? Well if you're Kimberley Walsh, you pick up the pieces, stitch them back together, and maybe, along the way... You'll break your own heart.

"Say we go too fast when you're sober Then have a glass, you're coming over And then we make out, you freak out ... Don't be such a boy" - Astrid S. A Cheryl & Kimberley story about regrets, inspired by Astrid S' song, 'Don't be such a boy'

Cheryl and Kimberley have been having an affair for years while both of them have been in relationships. Cheryl knows what she wants but with the end of the band it's time for Kimberley to decide where her heart lies. ***Disclaimer: This is a story of complete fiction and contains mature subject matter. Reader's discretion is advised. Do not read if you will likely be offended***

Five years ago Girls Aloud called it quits and apparently so did Cheryl and Kimberley. Cheryl upt and left to America on the same night the group split, and no one knew why... Not even the band members themselves, well, non apart from Kimberley. Rumours swirled about the pair having a massive argument causing the break down of their friendship and ultimately the band. With neither girl willing to deny the rumours, everyone believed that to be true... Even the pair's closest friends. Now five years on Kimberley is married to her long term boyfriend Justin and the couple have two children together. Cheryl is now the single mother of her one year old boy called Bear. Everyone has moved on, everyone is content, everyone has stopped asking what happened five years ago, but that all changes... When Cheryl comes back.

Kimberley has been in love with Cheryl for years but hasn't been able to tell her. They have come to the end of their last tour with Girls Aloud, is it too late to tell her the truth? THIS STORY WILL HAVE EXPLICIT THEMES, SCENES OF A SEXUAL NATURE AND SOME THEMES THAT READERS MIGHT FIND DISTRESSING. 18+ IS ADVISED.

"but when you call me baby I know I'm not the only one."

Cheryl and Kimberley are members of Girls Aloud, Cheryl is going through a divorce where she turns to Kimberley for support, Cheryl doesn't know that Justin had been using Kimberley and had hurt her. One night they decide to get drunk and it gets a bit out of hand with them sharing a bit more than a few drunk kisses. CONTAINS SEXUAL SCENSE AND STRONG LANGUAGE

The year is 2013 and Girls Aloud are finally simmering down into the band's retirement, still making sure to keep their close bond as friends. Deep down, however, Cheryl knows she loves Kimberley more than a friend should. And when she reads a fantastical story online written by one of their fans, she is forced to ponder the phenomenon that is Chim, realizing there is something much deeper that exists between her and Kimberley. Now, without the pressures and restrictions of being in a band together, their relationship has room to blossom. They both know they're in line for an entirely new world of difficulties as they are tested by inner struggles, outer factors, and everything in between. But as they quickly grow to realize, this impossibly true love is what they've both been missing - what they've both been needing. And as the adage aptly states, if it's worth having, it's worth fighting for. "He who dares not grasp the thorn should never crave the rose." -Anne Brontë Or in this case, she. [Disclaimer: This sensual comedy/drama of give and take is a story of complete fiction and contains mature subject matter. Reader's discretion is advised.]

CHIM! The story initially started by Those Eyes but I never finished so here's me continuing it. Basically it's part 2 but you didn't have to read the first part to get the story. Thanks!