Arin and Jack have been best friends since childhood-tethered by years of memories, shared laughter, and quiet, unspoken love. Arin, a whimsical and vibrant soul trying to reclaim the childhood she never fully had, spends her days coloring outside the lines and checking off her old bucket list. Jack, a rising NHL star, never let fame or distance sever the thread between them. But after one unforgettable summer filled with camping trips, pancakes for dinner, and stolen moments under the stars, Jack suddenly disappears from Arin's life-leaving only a note on her bucket list and a kiss that still lingers. Five months later, fate brings them back together in the most unexpected place: Seattle. With hearts still bruised and words left unsaid, Arin and Jack must face the truth they've avoided for years. This is a story of growing up, growing apart, and finding your way back-to the person who always felt like home. A tender tale about love found in childhood and rediscovered in adulthood, where falling in love... literally, was always written in the stars.

In the whirlwind world of professional sports and media, Jack Hughes, the star forward for the New Jersey Devils, is known for his cold, calculated demeanor and intense focus on the game. But when he walks out of a high-profile interview, the world catches notice. Enter Katelyn Swiss, an up-and-coming sports journalist tasked with rehabilitating Jack's image. Smart, warm, and persistent, Katelyn sees through the layers of Jack's icy exterior and pitches a series of personal profile pieces that slowly begin to unravel his walls. As they spend more time together, the undeniable chemistry between them builds, sparking media attention, fan speculation, and unexpected feelings. But the spotlight isn't always kind, and both Jack and Katelyn must navigate the pressures of their professional worlds while trying to keep their growing connection private. In the midst of the noise, a subtle and real love blossoms between them-quiet, unspoken, and true. As they confront public opinions, social media frenzy, and their own insecurities, they learn that sometimes the best stories aren't the ones written for the world, but the ones quietly shared between two people willing to be vulnerable with each other. "Off the Record" is a heartwarming, slow-burn romance about finding love in unexpected places, staying true to yourself in the face of external pressures, and embracing the beauty of quiet moments with the person who feels like home.