CC Walker has always been the outlier in the Walker family, a ruthless dynasty built on power, money, and blood. While her relatives see her as the black sheep, CC plays her role well, masking her lethal instincts behind a charming, effortless facade. Whether closing deals or eliminating threats, she knows how to get what she wants. Cairo Sweet, on the other hand, is just trying to survive. A hardworking college student with dreams of becoming a journalist, she juggles her studies with long nights as a bartender. With her best friend Winnie by her side, she pushes through financial struggles, determined to carve out a future far from the chaos of the underworld. Their worlds collide when CC walks into Cairo's bar one fateful night, setting off a dangerous game of attraction, secrets, and power. What starts as a chance encounter spirals into something neither of them can control. Cairo finds herself drawn to the enigmatic woman who radiates danger, while CC, used to getting her way, is intrigued by the stubborn, fiery bartender who refuses to be intimidated. But love in their world doesn't come without consequences. As rival forces close in and betrayals lurk in the shadows, CC and Cairo must decide if their connection is worth the price or if they're truly a match made in hell.

Jenna Ortega x Emma Myers fanfic. -- CC Walker x Katie Torres -- Katie Torres has always been the backbone of her family. With an absent, self-destructive mother and a single dad consumed by his high-powered legal career, Katie had no choice but to step up. Between straight-A classes, varsity sports, and taking care of her younger siblings, she's managed to hold it all together-except when it comes to CC Walker, her biggest rival. CC Walker has her own struggles. After losing her dad when she was young, she's spent years balancing the pressure to succeed in soccer and school with a strained relationship at home. Determined to keep up appearances, she's fiercely competitive on and off the field, especially when it comes to Katie, the star athlete from her school's biggest rival. Their worlds collide in the most chaotic way possible when their parents drop a bombshell: Katie's dad and CC's mom have eloped. Suddenly, Katie and CC are no longer just rivals-they're step-sisters. As they grapple with their families blending and the tension of figuring out which school they'll attend, Katie and CC are forced into each other's orbit in a way they never expected. Sparks fly as their rivalry turns personal, revealing vulnerabilities neither has shown before. But as the line between enemies and something more begins to blur, they face an even bigger challenge: what happens when love threatens to rewrite everything they thought they knew about themselves? Rivals-to-Lovers -- Mature ratings for: Abuse, neglect, substance, sexual assault, suicidal thoughts, self-harm, mature content, swearing, fluff, angst, smut, eating disorders, dark humor, and dark themes.