𝓗𝓮 𝓯𝓮𝓵𝓵 𝓯𝓲𝓻𝓼𝓽; 𝓼𝓱𝓮 𝓭𝓲𝓭𝓷'𝓽 𝓷𝓸𝓽𝓲𝓬𝓮 Malachi Barton wasn't supposed to care this much about a girl he barely knew, but Nicollet Amara Starkey had a way of existing that completely wrecked him. Maybe it was the effortless confidence, the way she laughed without restraint, or the fact that her brother starred in his favorite show-whatever it was, Malachi was a goner. And the worst part? She had absolutely no idea.

Leah Morgan has never been one to chase the spotlight. She's happiest spending quiet mornings sketching. So when her best friend-who happens to be an up-and-coming influencer-scores exclusive passes to a Hollywood afterparty and begs Leah to come along as her plus-one, Leah figures she'll just do her best to get through the night. What she doesn't expect is to meet someone there who might just change everything. (malachibartonxfem!oc)

➜ 𝐈𝐧 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐡... Grace Bennett and Malachi Barton are childhood best friends, and through it all that's what they could count on. That is, until feelings arise. ➜ 𝐀𝐥𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐁𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐞 "Well according to you, no one's good enough for me!" "How could you not see I'm right in fucking front of you, Gracie?"

"𝙂𝙚𝙩 𝙖𝙡𝙤𝙣𝙜 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙫𝙤𝙞𝙘𝙚𝙨 𝙞𝙣𝙨𝙞𝙙𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙢𝙮 𝙝𝙚𝙖𝙙. 𝙔𝙤𝙪'𝙧𝙚 𝙩𝙧𝙮𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙤 𝙨𝙖𝙫𝙚 𝙢𝙚, 𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙥 𝙝𝙤𝙡𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙗𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙝." 𝐈𝐍 𝐖𝐇𝐈𝐂𝐇 𝐭𝐰𝐨 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐥𝐲 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬-𝐬𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞, 𝐡𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐭, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐲 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦-𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐮𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝𝐥𝐲 𝐝𝐫𝐚𝐰𝐧 𝐭𝐨𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫, 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐛𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐚 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐭𝐡, 𝐚 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐲 𝐧𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐝. "𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙠 𝙄'𝙢 𝙘𝙧𝙖𝙯𝙮, 𝙬𝙚𝙡𝙡 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩'𝙨 𝙣𝙤𝙩 𝙛𝙖𝙞𝙧."

⋮ ⌗┆ 𝐁𝐄𝐂𝐀𝐔𝐒𝐄 𝐈 𝐋𝐈𝐊𝐄𝐃 𝐀 𝐁𝐎𝐘 𝗶𝗻 𝘄𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗵 her life is changed after a single rumor 𝗆𝖺𝗅𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂 𝖻𝖺𝗋𝗍𝗈𝗇 𝗑 𝗈𝖼 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘇𝗹𝗰𝘃𝗲 , 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 STATUS: ONGOING! ( STARTED: 7/18/25 ) ( FINISHED:

"𝘄𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝗻 𝘄𝗮𝘃𝗲𝘀. 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝘄𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲𝘀." Delilah Conklin loved summer. more than anything,, everything about it was outstanding to her. the beachhouse, the ocean, the parties, her friends, the board walk. the waves everything. especially one boy... that could change her life, forever If she'd let him.. #1 in Christopher Briney. 12/31/23 #1 in to all the boys. 11/18/23 started; July 17th 2023 finished; May 17th 2024

"Is that a challenge, fisher?" I ask. "Definitely, Garcìa."

"and I don't want the world to see me cause I don't think that they'd understand."

London Blake is in New Zealand for her movie's press tour, reconnecting with old friends and meeting new ones. But when her eyes meet Malachi's, an undeniable spark ignites. The chemistry between them is instant, leaving London with a feeling she's never experienced before. What starts as an unexpected encounter could change everything. Enjoy xx

❝ im gonna take the risk ❞ ▬▬▬ 𐙚 ⁀➷ . 🫧. 𝗜𝗡 𝗪𝗛𝗜𝗖𝗛 ⭑.ᐟ Rising indie-pop star Ava Viera has always kept her heart guarded-especially when it comes to love. But when she pens a confessional song about her secret celebrity crush, Hollywood actor Malachi Barton, she never expects it to gain traction. As the song climbs the charts and speculation swirls, Ava brushes off the rumors-until Malachi himself posts a video confessing he's been a fan of hers since day one. As fame, music, and media attention pull them closer, Ava must face the risk of vulnerability, truth, and possibly... love. Will she play it safe-or take the biggest risk of all? ▬▬▬ ᝰ.ᐟ . . . 𝐑𝐈𝐒𝐊 ᶻ 𝗓 𐰁 ᯓ ᭝ ᨳଓ || ❛ God, I'm actually invested Haven't even met him Watch this be the wrong thing Classic God, I'm jumping in the deep end It's more fun to swim in Heard the risk is drownin', but I'm gonna take it I'm gonna take it ❜ || ⭑.ᐟ started ; april 20 2025 published ; may 03 2025 finished ; may 13 2025 status ; complete