Kylie Cantrall and Malia Baker have been inseparable for as long as they can remember. From late-night study sessions to endless inside jokes, they share everything... including hugs, cheek kisses, and a closeness that makes everyone else a little envious. But when one of them starts feeling something more than friendship, everything changes. Suddenly, the lines between love and friendship blur, and they're left wondering: is it worth risking the bond they've always relied on? Full of laughter, heartache, and tender moments, More Than Best Friends is a story about discovering that sometimes the person you've always leaned on might just be the one you're meant to love.

basically malia and kylie end up in detention together after not speaking for 3 months.

Kylie Cantrall is the undisputed queen of Westbridge High. As the varsity starting quarterback, she runs the field, commands the school hallways, and has her entire senior year perfectly mapped out. She doesn't have time for distractions. But on the first day of school, the double doors swing open to reveal Malia Baker-the stunning new transfer student who instantly turns Kylie's perfectly ordered world completely upside down. Desperate for an excuse to keep the gorgeous new girl in her orbit, Kylie uses her campus status to fast-track Malia onto the varsity cheer squad. What starts as an instant, effortless connection quickly grows into an inseparable best-friendship. They share late-night drives, inside jokes, and hoodies, completely oblivious to the sparks flying around them. But as Friday night lights heat up the season, the lines between friendship and something deeper begin to blur. In a game where the rules are clear, Kylie and Malia are about to find out that the best things in life happen entirely out of bounds

⚠️MEGA SLOWBURN⚠️ Everyone knows their names. Kylie Cantrall is the girl with the voice, the stage lights, and the world watching her every move. Malia Baker is the girl who disappeared from the spotlight, choosing quiet moments in Vancouver over a life constantly lived online. They couldn't be more different. One lives under the LA lights. The other escapes them whenever she can. When their paths keep crossing, the internet is quick to create a rivalry neither of them asked for. Comparisons turn into rumours, rumours turn into assumptions, and suddenly everyone has an opinion on two girls who barely know each other. But behind the headlines, the cameras, and the carefully chosen Instagram posts, there are two people who might have more in common than they realise. Because sometimes the person you think you know the least is the person who understands you the most. #1 - maliabaker 07/08/26 #1 - kylia 07/08/26

Kylie Cantrall is 23 years old and is the CEO of one of the biggest record labels B.O.Y records. She built her label from the ground up while multitasking with releasing her music. She has goals of making her label along with her music even bigger but is overwhelmed. With the need of an assistant she orders her people to search for the best employee throughout all their locations. Only the best of the best can be chosen. Malia Baker is 21 years old and works at one of the branches of the biggest record labels. She lives in Vancouver with her best friend Momona. One day believing it was the same as any other as she made her way into the building the receptionist informed her that the boss wanted to see her. Although she entered frightened she was proved wrong when she was offered an option of promotion, just not for her current location. With the news of moving and taking the risk of leaving her family and friends she accepted only if they allowed her bestfriend to fly out with her. As she adjust to their job she finds out eventually she's working for the CEO of all people, not just some regular other boss. As the weeks go by the connection between her and Kylie seem to grow but would they risk going outside of their professionalism? Or would she continue to be just her boss?

This is a High School AU Kylie Cantrall and Malia Baker were best friends from preschool to freshman year in high school. Once they got to freshman year of high school they both caught feelings. They were each other's first time in freshman year But during the middle of freshman year Malia gets asked out by Malachi Barton. She goes on a few dates with him and eventually becomes his girlfriend While they are dating though Malia and Kylie were sneaking around until senior year of high school where everything just fell apart To find out more read One Day You'll Be Mine (There will be mature language only since they are in high school) A/N: This is a fanfiction aka fiction is a part of the word! Also Kylie is intersex aka GIP I don't own the cover just the story itself Also story gets better later chapters!

Malia is a quiet girl who struggles with extreme anxiety and trust issues, ever since 6th grade she has been bullied by the most horrible and meanest girl in school Kylie Cantrall. now they are Juniors in high school and the torment still continues..... but hidden feelings linger beneath Kylies tough girl act and its something she doesn't want to admit to, Malia carries these same feelings but she is unsure why.... as Kylie continues to get under Malias skin she ends up revealing her true feelings leaving Malia shocked and in disbelief.

Kylie and Malia have always been inseparable - co-captains of their high school soccer team, star players, and best friends since forever. Their connection on the field is effortless. Off the field? A little more complicated. When Malia starts dating a guy - charming, athletic, and jealous - Kylie tries to be supportive. But something inside her shifts. The more time Malia spends with him, the more distant she feels. And the more Kylie starts to realize her feelings for Malia might go deeper than friendship. Now, stuck between a secret love, a complicated friendship, and a tense season on the field, Kylie has to decide: does she keep her heart hidden - or risk everything?

Kylie and Malia are stepping into a brand new chapter of their lives-together. With half of their friend group still in New York and the other half, including Josh, Kiara, Ruby, Dior, and Jadah, now in California with them, the couple is learning what it means to start over. After Kylie's heartfelt proposal, the two are newly engaged, navigating love, change, and uncertainty under the California sun. But even as they leave behind the Venezuelan estate and everything it held, Kylie can't quite shake the past. It lingers-shadowing her quietly-and though she tries to keep it buried from everyone, the weight of it threatens to resurface. Still, neither Kylie nor Malia knows how this new chapter will unfold, or how they'll find their way through it. All they do know is this: whatever comes next, they're in it together.

Five years after vanishing from her old life, Kylie lives in quiet luxury in Venezuela - in the mansion her grandmother left her, surrounded by Ruby, Xo, and a whirlwind of beach parties, flirtation, and freedom. On the surface, she's thriving: confident, untouchable, and finally at peace after years of therapy, medication, and unspoken guilt. She jokes. She flirts. She hoards secrets like currency. But she hasn't stopped looking over her shoulder. And she hasn't stopped thinking about Malia. While Ruby finds steady love in Morgan, and Xo juggles girls with chaotic charm, Kylie drifts between casual flings - including Kiara and Alexandro, who seem locked in a quiet war for her attention. But her heart, guarded as ever, still belongs to the one girl she walked away from to keep her safe. It happens on a humid afternoon in a crowded Caracas street market - loud with music, thick with spice, heat, and color. Kylie isn't looking for anything. She's just wandering, sunglasses on, head in the clouds, Kiara a few steps behind, half-listening to a vendor shouting about mangoes. Then, through the blur of people - she sees her. Malia. Hair longer, posture looser, tan from travel. Dressed like someone who belongs to the world now, not just one place. She's smiling at something a local artist is saying, unaware of the storm she's just walked into. Kylie freezes. The world doesn't slow down - it keeps moving, loud and busy - but she can't hear a single thing. Her heart is somewhere in her throat, somewhere in the past. She feels it all at once: the guilt, the love, the ache she never really let go of. Kiara's voice fades behind her. The present blurs. And then - Malia turns. Their eyes meet. Five years collapse in an instant. Neither of them moves. Neither of them smiles. But everything between them... ignites again. If love is still there... is it ever really too late?