When star hockey player Macklin Celebrini accidentally confesses having a longtime celebrity crush on rising pop star Samira Valance, the internet loses its mind. The video went viral, reaching millions of views. Everyone seemed to know about it. Everyone except Samira herself. Burned out by fame and pressure, Samira finds herself trying to find a way to get rid of her writer's block with peace. The singer decided to start a road trip to San Jose. Hoping to finally get the inspiration she needed to write the second album that her label was so desperate about. However, she finds herself standing outside a certain hockey player's front door. Begging him, for the love of God, to turn the music down. -

Sophia Blake Crosby has spent her entire life around hockey. Raised by her father Sidney Crosby, she grew up dreaming of following in his footsteps. Determined to earn everything on her own, she hid the Crosby name and competed under her middle name Blake, refusing to let anyone know who she really was. After years of proving she could compete with the best, Sophia shocks the hockey world by skipping the PWHL and becoming the first woman in decades to play in the NHL. As she fights to doubters and make history, one person can't help but admire her determination..rising star Macklin Celebrini. What starts as mutual respect quickly turns into something more, forcing them to go through the pressures of fame, history, and a romance the entire hockey world can't stop watching.

When Lila Brooks starts working for NHL Media at eighteen years old, she thinks she's beginning a career. Instead, she's collecting memories. Some are big. Most aren't. A birthday surprise from people she didn't know cared. A phone call after a bad day. A seat saved on a plane. A nickname that somehow sticks. The kind of moments that seem ordinary while they're happening and become the ones you hold onto years later. Through changing seasons, growing careers, and a team that slowly becomes something much more than coworkers, Lila learns that home isn't always where you start. Sometimes it's who you find along the way.

~libby toffoli has spent most of her life being watched. watched by doctors, teachers, nutritionists, and strangers trying to figure out why she never seems hungry. born with a rare condition that leaves her without the feeling of hunger, libby grew up in and out of hospitals and treatment centers while the rest of the world assumed they already understood her story. by eighteen, she's exhausted of being "the sick girl." so when she moves to san jose to live with her older brother, tyler toffoli, she decides this is her chance to start over. new city, new people, new life. no treatment center schedules. no school counselors watching her every move. just hockey, ocean air, and the freedom to finally figure out who she is outside of her illness. then she meets macklin celebrini. quietly intense, frustratingly observant, and impossible to ignore, mack sees through her faster than anyone ever has - and that terrifies her more than it should. because liking someone means letting them close enough to leave. and libby already knows how these stories end. but between late nights, growing feelings, and a future she's never allowed herself to imagine, libby starts to wonder if surviving is the same thing as living. and for the first time in her life, she might actually want more.

Macklin Celebrini is an attention-hating, humble hockey player who carries the weight of the future of the NHL on his shoulders. Miley Carter is a billionaire with the weight of her self-made company on her shoulders. A simple brand ambassadorship quickly blurs into a complicated charade, forcing them to cross the line between a carefully staged public relationship and very real, private emotions.

A book about imagines/oneshots of the one and only Macklin Celebrini. <3 Enjoy! 🏒🤍🦈

Macklin Celebrini is the NHL's golden boy - talented, charming, and known almost as much for his playboy reputation as his skill on the ice. But behind the headlines and flashing cameras is a version of him the public never sees: anxious, lonely, and terrified of being left behind. Kristen Chen is a hardworking twenty-year-old fighting to prove herself in the demanding world of sports PR. Focused, independent, and determined not to let emotions get in the way of her future, but behind Kristen's carefully controlled life is a girl terrified of letting anyone get too close. But somewhere between late-night conversations, stolen moments, and pretending to be in love, their relationship starts to feel dangerously real. As lines blur between fake and real, both of them are forced to decide whether love is worth the risk of losing everything.

✮ 𝓘 𝓬𝓻𝓲𝓮𝓭 𝓪 𝓶𝓲𝓵𝓵𝓲𝓸𝓷 𝓻𝓲𝓿𝓮𝓻𝓼 𝓯𝓸𝓻 𝔂𝓸𝓾, 𝓫𝓾𝓽 𝓽𝓱𝓪𝓽'𝓼 𝓸𝓿𝓮𝓻 𝓷𝓸𝔀. ✮ Sasha and Macklin had the type of friendship people dreamed of having, but when Macklin's superstar life starts to change him, the two realize they might not be as compatible as they thought. In a shocking turn of events and a drunken mistake on a family trip, the two navigate the rekindling of their relationship in a way neither of them expected to.

bittersweet; an experience, memory, or taste that is simultaneously pleasant and painful. fem!oc x macklin celebrini real life x social media

── ❛ but we might just get away with it religion's in your lips even if it's a false god we'd still worship ❜ ⋆˚࿔ ⌗ macklin celebrini x fem!oc ❪ ongoing. . . ❫ ⋆˚࿔ stand alone. social media x irl au - ──────────────────── 𝗜𝗡 𝗪𝗛𝗜𝗖𝗛 ╱ hazel reyes, a global popstar based in la, is used to controlling every aspect of her image, until one unexpected moment changes everything. during a kings vs. sharks game, she's caught on camera genuinely praising hockey sensation, macklin celebrini. he's quite literally her exact opposite and a member of her favorite team's biggest rival. fans begin shipping them, edits flood the internet, and rumors spiral out of control. with pressure mounting and attention growing, they agree to a fake relationship to control the story and benefit both of their careers. ── .✦ ❝ lean into it as in...? ❞ ❝ as in date you, brini. or at least, pretend to. ❞