Gracie Graham was not a puck bunny. But Dean was not giving up on a chance with her. ⛸️ "We get one shot so hold on tight..." 🏒 Most characters belong to off campus/ elle kennedy Any mature content is between consenting fictional characters

𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐒𝐄𝐂𝐑𝐄𝐓 | Andrea Maxwell is done with athletes. Growing up as Beau Maxwell's little sister meant spending her whole life around post-game parties, locker room egos, and boys who treated love like a temporary distraction. After catching her high school boyfriend cheating on her, Andrea becomes convinced college athletes are all the same: charming, emotionally detached, and incapable of loving anyone for longer than a night. So when her film professor assigns a semester-long documentary project, Andrea decides to expose them. The Secret Lives of College Athletes starts as a cynical look into the culture she's spent years resenting - the hookups, the ghosting, the performative affection girls mistake for something real. What Beau and his best friend Dean Di Laurentis don't know is that Andrea already has her conclusion before filming even begins. But the more time she spends embedded in their world, the more her carefully built theories begin to crack - especially when Dean becomes the person helping her most. Late nights editing in her dorm turn into laughter, lingering glances, and moments of sincerity Andrea never expected to capture on camera. Because Dean Di Laurentis is supposed to be everything she hates in a college athlete. And falling for him might ruin every belief she's ever had about love.

Scarlett Sovanna doesn't have time for nonsense-especially not the kind that wears a backwards cap and throws parties on Tuesday nights. As a dedicated ballerina at a top-tier arts college, her world revolves around perfect pirouettes, brutal rehearsals, and keeping her spot in the program. There's no room for distractions. Especially not him. Elliot Sinclair is college royalty-the star quarterback with a devil-may-care attitude and a line of admirers trailing behind him. He lives for the game, the thrill, and the spotlight. He and Scarlett couldn't be more different... except for one inconvenient truth: their families are practically intertwined. When Scarlett's dorm situation turns into a nightmare, the Sinclairs offer Elliot's guest room to her. Sharing a space with the person she finds most insufferable on campus? Not ideal. But as the walls come down, so do their assumptions about each other. What starts as chilly silence turns into heated banter. And somewhere between late-night talks and stolen glances, feelings develop. She's all discipline. He's all chaos. Together? They just might fall into something real.

𝐈𝐍 𝐖𝐇𝐈𝐂𝐇, years after their quiet, painful breakup, Imani Knowles and Jude Bellingham reunite at a mutual friend's wedding. The night hums with old memories and unresolved feelings. Imani, now a sharp and successful marketing agent, has built a life far from the shadow of their past. But when she locks eyes with Jude, now a global football star, something in her shifts. He makes it clear, without hesitation, that he's never stopped thinking about her. Though the spark is undeniable, Imani is cautious. She remembers the distance, the silence, and how hard it was to let go. But Jude's quiet persistence and the weight of everything unspoken begin to wear down her walls. Each shared look and lingering moment brings them closer to what they used to be, or something entirely new. Some loves never really leave, and this might be their chance to find out if they were always meant to circle back. JUDE BELLINGHAM X ORIGINAL CHARACTER ➸ social media, traditional ➸ lowercase intended ⊱ 06.15.2025 - 06.16.2025 ⊰ - 2025 @THECLARADIARIES