Celeste Solís Gomez knows exactly how to keep the world at arm's length.
Twenty-two, sharp-tongued, and newly famous, she moves through Marbella nights like she owns the temperature of every room - champagne in hand, attitude locked, never staying long enough for anyone to see the cracks. Michael Olise is used to being wanted.
Quiet on camera, relentless off it, the Bayern midfielder has never had to work for a woman's attention until the night he meets the one girl who looks at him like an inconvenience.

❝I've already made up my mind, I want you and only you. No one else... because to me, you're my kind of perfect,❞ In the ruthless world of wealth and power, Adrian Ivanov reigns as a cold-hearted man, devoid of remorse. Love holds no meaning for him, as he indulges in a life of opulence and privilege, yet remains hollow. However, his carefully constructed existence is about to be shattered when an unexpected encounter brings Valentina Russo into his life. Valentina, an Italian girl struggling to make ends meet, crosses paths with Adrian at his exclusive club. Little does she know, this chance meeting will unravel the fabric of her entire existence. Will Valentina possess the strength to weather the storm that threatens to consume her? As their lives intertwine, a profound question lingers: Can Valentina be the one to thaw the ice in Adrian's heart and fill the void that has haunted him for so long? Witness a tale of passion, transformation, and the tumultuous journey two souls must undertake in search of redemption and unyielding love. https://www.patreon.com/c/arihartwattpad

"He was a storm in designer clothes-rich, reckless, and used to taking what he wanted. She was the scholarship student who refused to be owned. When Ansh Malhotra locks eyes with Anu Sharma at Mumbai University, his dangerous obsession . *"You're mine, Anu. Even if I have to burn the world to keep you."* Ansh Malhotra-Mumbai's most ruthless billionaire heir-has never been denied anything. Until her. Anu Sharma-the scholarship student who slaps him on their first meeting. What begins as a dangerous game of obsession turns into a love so destructive, it forces both their families to confront dark secrets from the past. *"Hate me. Curse me. But you'll never stop being mine."* - Ansh's dark promise *"You call this love? Love doesn't leave bruises!"* - Anu fighting back *"I don't want to own you anymore, jaan. I want to deserve you."* - Ansh's turning point *"Keep the key to your prison, Malhotra. But my heart? That you'll have to earn."* - Anu's final challenge

Landing her dream job as Bayern Munich's new social media manager, Emmanuella "Ella" Adeniji is ready to capture the biggest moments on and off the pitch. Armed with her camera, quick wit, and determination, she expects viral content, unforgettable matchdays, and a chance to prove herself. What she doesn't expect is becoming part of the story herself. As friendships grow, cameras keep rolling, and the spotlight shines brighter, Ella finds herself navigating the fast-paced world of professional football, where every smile can spark rumors, every post can make headlines, and some of the most meaningful moments happen behind the camera. A heartwarming slow-burn romance filled with humor, friendship, football, and the magic of finding love where you least expect it.

what you want, what you need i can be your everything them other niggas just wanna hit it but if they had it, wouldn't know what to do with it

In the freezing winter of 2020, a quiet footballer and a grieving Australian girl meet by chance on a bench in Hyde Park. What begins as a brief, intense connection ends as suddenly as it started, leaving one of them heartbroken and the other carrying a secret wound she cannot name. Six years later, their lives have taken them to opposite sides of fame - one a rising star on the world stage, the other a successful singer. When their paths cross again, old feelings refuse to stay buried. Family secrets, public scrutiny, and the weight of everything left unsaid force them to confront the past they never truly escaped. A story about timing, grief, second chances, and the quiet cost of the truths we choose not to tell.

He says nothing, until he doesn't and means everything. She calculates everything and feels nothing she'll admit to. They build a bond nobody else can touch. Some loves don't ask for permission. They just burn through the silence.

Sara Manolov, a rising supermodel with a smoking addiction which sparked a slight decrease in her career. Michael Olise, a well known football star of FC Bayern, criticised for his attitude problems in interviews. Tied by a contract, they try to polish their public image, which comes with a cost.

*THIS IS A SLOWBURN* Amara Kelley had one goal: earn her place in the world of football journalism. No shortcuts. No favoritism. No distractions. Landing an internship with Bayern Munich is everything she's worked for, and she's determined not to waste it. But working alongside some of the biggest names in football is nothing like she imagined-especially when one player seems impossible to understand. Michael Olise has built his career by letting his performances speak louder than words. Quiet, guarded, and fiercely protective of his private life, he keeps everyone at arm's length. The media only knows the footballer. No one knows the man behind him. At first, they're nothing more than awkward interviews and passing conversations. Then come shared flights, late nights at the training ground, a summer in France, and stolen moments that neither of them expected. But in a world where every glance becomes a headline and every rumor spreads in seconds, getting close to each other could cost them everything they've worked so hard to build. As careers rise, pressure mounts, and the line between public and private begins to blur, they'll have to decide whether some risks are worth taking... or whether the safest thing to do is walk away before either of them gets hurt. Sometimes the biggest battles aren't played on the pitch. Sometimes they're fought in silence.

What if one single month could change everything? Léna, a 24-year-old receptionist at a luxury hotel in the United States, never expected the 2026 FIFA World Cup to turn her life upside down. When the French national team checks in, she's determined to stay professional. Until one player catches her eye. Michael Olise. Quiet. Reserved. Impossible to figure out. Their first encounter doesn't go as planned. But sometimes, the greatest love stories begin with the biggest misunderstandings...