Nico Vaughan, the junior class "Nice Girl" wants to be free from her abusive and obsessive ex-boyfriend. Valen Henford, the school's resident "Rich Guy meets Bad Boy" wants to spend his senior year with the girl he's been in love with for years. When their worlds clash, it's a battle of Risky Decisions, each one pulling them closer together. As their separate stories weave into one, they become one team working to grant each other the "more" they've both always dreamed of having. ▪️ New Chpts every Monday and Thursday ▪️ ▪️ Dual Pov ▪️ ▪️ Fake-Dating Trope ▪️ |◁ II ▷| Valen walks me to Chemistry after the break, which we spent huddled in a crowded area of the hallway, earning us a lot of looks. I've noticed that some people I usually get waves and smiles from haven't done quite so many in the past week. My worry is growing. Am I ruining my reputation? Valen sees my troubled look and bumps me lightly. "Wanna hold hands?" He asks cheekily. A light laugh bubbles from my chest, and I lightly smack the hand he's holding out for me. He whines and rubs it dramatically. How did the rumors get this gentle man so twisted?

WATTPAD FEATURED STORY Daniel Evans is trying not to let his crush on Jonah Clarke get in the way of their new found friendship, because Jonah Clarke is definitely not gay. Placed third in the Valentine's Day Contest hosted by @taygetsthegay

After losing her fancy apartment, Isabelle needs to find somewhere to stay. Fast. But moving in with her brother's gorgeous best friend was not exactly the solution she had planned. - Isabelle Delaney is a mess. If there's a decision to be made, she's unfailingly sure to pick the worst possible option. She has no job, no money and no feasible way to buy her best friend a glow-in-the-dark dildo for her 21st birthday. But apparently, her brother has a solution to all of Izzy's problems. Living with four boys can't be that bad, right?

[WATTY WINNER - NOW PUBLISHED ✨ Find it on Amazon and in local bookstores!] Noah Archer dates girls for two weeks and then moves on-but none of his exes seem to mind. Skyler Fox can't figure it out. When her best friend becomes Noah's latest "victim," Sky decides it's time to expose him. Her plan? Be the next girl he dates. Charming and confident, Noah accepts Sky's unexpected dating proposal. Beneath his reputation, Noah is searching for something real, driven by a secret. Each short-lived relationship is his way of chasing a connection before it's too late. Sky sets out to expose Noah, but the closer she gets, the more she starts to question her motives... and her heart. As their two weeks unfold and Noah's secrets begin to surface, Sky is forced to confront the one question she never expected: can she be the one to break his two-week streak? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ For fans of contemporary, humorous, clean teen romance by Beth Reekles, Sarah Dessen, and Jenny Han comes a debut YA novel about uncovering secrets, challenging first impressions, and discovering that love-and people-are far more complicated than they seem.

When Sheriff's daughter, Maisie, is about to lose her grandmother's bakery, she enlists the help of four delinquents who are seconds away from prison.

When Ava Collins discovers her crush and best friend betraying her at a party, her carefully planned college life shatters in an instant. Desperate to salvage her pride and avoid becoming the campus pity case, she makes an impulsive deal with Lucas Bennett, the irresistible golden boy she's spent years avoiding. Their arrangement seems simple: fake date for three months, make Noah jealous, and help Lucas convince his demanding parents he's finally settling down. No real feelings, no messy complications, no broken hearts. But what starts as carefully negotiated pretense quickly ignites into something neither expected. Every stolen glance, every lingering touch, every moment of unexpected vulnerability blurs the lines they promised to maintain. As Lucas's jealous ex and family pressure threaten to tear them apart, Ava and Lucas must navigate the dangerous territory between performance and reality. Because sometimes the most authentic love grows from the most artificial beginnings. And sometimes the hardest part isn't falling for someone, it's admitting that what you thought was fake has become the most real thing in your life. In a world of carefully curated images and social media facades, can two people find something genuine? Or will the trouble with fake dating prove that some lines, once crossed, can never be uncrossed?

When a scandal forces hockey star Amelia Bennett into a fake relationship with guarded photographer Harper Lane, neither expects the headlines, or the feelings, that follow. What starts as a PR stunt begins to spark into something real, threatening to expose more than just their hearts. *** She's the world's best hockey player. She's a heartbroken photographer with nowhere else to go. And they were never supposed to fall in love. At 24, Amelia Bennett is the most talented hockey player on the planet-chaotic, impulsive, and the last Bennett standing without a ring on her finger. After a very public scandal threatens her sponsorships and reputation, the team's PR crisis plan is simple: clean up her image fast. Step one? A fake relationship. Something that should be easy, right? Harper Lane has no interest in fame, or falling for another golden boy-or girl-with a spotlight stitched into their skin. After catching her long-term boyfriend cheating, she's sworn off chaos and charm. But when her best friend Audrey begs her to stay with Millie temporarily, Harper finds herself in the middle of a media storm-and somehow agreeing to pretend to be Millie Bennett's girlfriend. It's only for the cameras. Just long enough to fix Millie's image. Just enough to keep Harper's ex boyfriend off her back. But fake smiles turn into real moments. Cold shoulders warm under shared blankets. And the girl Harper was warned about-the reckless, beautiful mess, is nothing like the one who makes her tea when she's anxious and kisses her like she means it. In a house built on secrets, one accidental love story is about to mak