He plays for the win. She was never part of the game plan. When she flies to Calgary for a low-key winter break, the last thing she expects is to fall for one of her brother's loud, reckless teammates. But from the moment Matthew Tkachuk flashes that signature grin across the Gaudreau living room, she knows she's in trouble. He's off-limits. Her brother's teammate. A walking headline with a smirk that could melt the Alberta snow. But fate doesn't care about boundaries. Not when they keep running into each other - in kitchens at midnight, in crowded arenas, in stolen moments where neither of them says what they're really thinking. As her quiet visit turns into something deeper, their chemistry becomes impossible to ignore. From Calgary to Florida, through trades, distance, and long nights apart, one thing remains constant: it's always him. Years later, when the final buzzer sounds and the Cup is won, he doesn't go looking for the trophy. He comes running to her. A story about forbidden beginnings, unforgettable connections, and the kind of love that knows exactly where home is.

This story is a slow-burn, emotionally charged romance set against the backdrop of the NHL world and public spotlight. It follows Tereza Pastrňáková, a former Olympic figure skating champion turned NHL reporter, and Juraj Slafkovský, a rising Slovak hockey star, as they navigate their complicated past, unresolved feelings, and the challenges of love in a high-profile sports environment. Their relationship is filled with playful banter, lingering tension, and unspoken emotions, shaped by their history-an almost-love that once slipped through their fingers. Now, with their paths intertwined again, they must confront old wounds, outside pressures, and their own insecurities while figuring out what they truly mean to each other. English is not my first language!

BASELINE a line at each end that marks the limit of play. CHALLENGERS ❪ Art Donaldson / Fem! OC ❫ cover by swannluvr © faistsluvrr, 2024 started: april 25th, 2024 completed: july 10th, 2024

✿┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈✿ Sorry I didn't kiss you But it's obvious I wanted to. Bubble gum down my throat and it's a curse. ✿┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈✿ In which she fell first but he fell harder. Or In which he wasn't meant to fall but did anyway. Ranking #1 - Baxter Radic #1 - Baxter #1 - Radic #1 - Surviving Summer #1 - Ari Gibson #1 - Bodhi Mercer #1 - poppytetanui

𝐖𝐇𝐀𝐓 𝐇𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐄𝐍𝐒 -- when two whitewashed best friends land a scholarship in the Korean Independent School of Seoul - 𝐊𝐈𝐒𝐒 - as they want to learn more about their culture but end up earning the titles of chaos queens as drama unravels from their arrival. 𝐔𝐍𝐈𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐒𝐄: 𝘅𝗼, 𝗸𝗶𝘁𝘁𝘆. 𝐋𝐎𝐕𝐄 𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐓: 𝗆𝗂𝗇𝗁𝗈. 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐄𝐃: 20, 𝗆𝖺𝗒, 2023. 𝐄𝐍𝐃𝐄𝐃: 1, july, 2023. 𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗢𝗡 2: 𝐋𝐎𝐕𝐄 𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐓: ? 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐄𝐃: 18, january, 2025 𝐄𝐍𝐃𝐄𝐃: ?

Kim Na-ri decides to participate on the show "Singles Inferno" in hopes to find the man of her dreams. Does she succeed or does she leave the island alone? • "Stop looking at me like that" • "What would you do if I don't?" • OC x Jin-young (main couple) OC x Han-bin

in which, a famous worldwide singer finds out a professional hockey player followed her.

[FORMERLY TITLED HEAD OVER HEELS] ------------- two people have been friends for 8 years. he is her brother's NHL teammate and they swore girls were off-limits. but did they identify which girl they were talking about?

∾✧。COMPLETE MESS【BOOK ONE】 ۵∾ ❛CALL IT A LESSON WHEN I FEEL YOU SLIDE AWAY AND I'M MISSING OUT ON HALF MY LIFE OH YOU MAKE ME COMPLETE YOU MAKE ME COMPLETE YOU MAKE ME A COMPLETE MESS.❜ 〘FATE THE WINX SAGA RIVEN X FEM OC SEASON 1 〙 〘STARTED: MARCH 2022〙 〘COMPLETED: APRIL 2022〙