Lorelai Daisy Slater was a quiet girl. She worked hard for what she had, put a lot of effort into her studies, and was ready for the real world. She worked hard to transfer from a little community college to Briar U. She thought it was gonna be an easy two years, work at Malones, get a scholarship, and get a stable job once she graduates, but the Briar U boys seem to be interested in her. Rory had thought she left it all behind, but when Dean DiLaurentis recognizes her, she knows it's gonna be hard to avoid him. She sneaks around him at Malones, the Hockey rink, when she sneaks in to skate, and even on campus. But how long until the boys succeed and get Rory to finally talk to them?

Bellamy Alexander has spent her entire career fighting to be taken seriously. People see the blonde hair, blue eyes, and perfect smile before they see the medals around her neck. Bellamy stopped caring a long time ago. Let them underestimate her. She'll beat them anyway. Ilia Malinin doesn't underestimate anyone. Quiet off the ice and lethal on it, Ilia lives for one thing only: winning. While Bellamy thrives in the spotlight, Ilia avoids it at all costs. The only thing they have in common is Team USA and a rivalry so intense the entire skating world talks about it. Every competition becomes a battle. Every practice turns personal. Every glare lasts too long. Bellamy thinks Ilia is arrogant. Ilia thinks Bellamy is impossible. Then Olympic season pushes them closer than ever before. Underneath the arguments and bruised egos, Bellamy starts seeing the boy behind Ilia's cold exterior. Ilia starts realizing Bellamy's confidence hides cracks nobody else notices. And somewhere between fierce competition, late-night practices, and years of unresolved tension, hatred starts feeling dangerously close to something else.

American figure skater Isabella Ivanova has spent her entire career being perfect. Skating "safe", silver medals, skating to please others, struggling to maintain a persona created by her parents, she makes a shocking change when she realises that skating carefully for the judges, the federation or for the expectations that follow her last name doesn't win competitions, or beat Ilia Malinin. Isabella wants more, she wants to land quads, she wants to be powerful and strong on ice.. but without the help of her community, she is forced to take a risk and leave her toxic coach to train under the Malinins. With nationals coming up, will she have time to master the jumps that could make or break her career? Will love be a part of that journey.. or a danger she cant afford.

Ilia Malinin is used to being untouchable. The Quad God. The prodigy. The skater no one beats. Until Lilia Kovalenko steps onto the ice. Quiet. Unpredictable. Dangerous in a way no one expects. The media calls her the only skater capable of challenging him, and suddenly every competition becomes a battle. Every headline becomes a comparison. They're rivals from the moment they meet. But the closer the Olympic season gets, the more impossible it becomes to ignore the tension between them. Late night practices turn into quiet conversations. Arguments turn into something neither of them planned. Because falling on the ice is easy. Falling for your biggest rival? That might destroy everything.

alodia-rose whitley and ilia malinin. two figure skaters who grew up in similar circles, until, their paths cross and everything changes for the better. follow as the two navigate emotions, olympics, hardships and love.. how does ilia help alodia-rose get out of her head? how does she help him through pain and heartbreak? ~ "hold onto me, cause i'm a little unsteady."

They say seasons change. They don't tell you that sometimes they collide. He was winter before I knew what cold felt like. I was autumn before I knew how to let go. We met once. Young enough to laugh, reckless enough to believe we would never see each other again. We were wrong. Now the lights are brighter. The stakes are higher. And the distance between us is thinner than ice. Some falls don't hurt until you land.

Nineteen-year-old Skyler is stepping onto the world's biggest stage: her first Olympics in Livigno Snow Park, competing in halfpipe and big air snowboarding. Talented, determined, and fiercely independent, she's accustomed to carrying pressure alone-but the Olympics are different. Between media scrutiny, high expectations, and the relentless mountain slopes, Skyler struggles to find her footing. Skyler notices a quiet figure in the crowd of Team Canada hockey players: Macklin Celebrini, also nineteen, shy, reserved, and facing his own first Olympic debut. Skyler can't help but notice the similarity in the weight they both carry-expectations, pressure, and the desire to prove themselves.

"he's so tall and handsome as hell" Olympic figure skater Andromeda Celebrini meets her brothers best friend. Is it the right time to fall for a boy? Is mack going to approve?

Hockey royalty was never supposed to have secrets. But Sidney Crosby has one. At the end of his rookie season in 2006, before the championships, before the dynasty, before the captaincy truly defined him, Sidney Crosby became a father. Her mother left before the ink dried on the birth certificate. From that moment on, it was just the two of them. Raised between locker rooms, road trips, and Stanley Cup celebrations, she grew up surrounded by hockey's biggest names. Marc-André Fleury taught her how to skate. Evgeni Malkin taught her Russian swear words. The Pittsburgh Penguins raised her almost as much as her father did. But she never wanted to be known as Sidney Crosby's daughter. So when she graduates and takes a media job with the San Jose Sharks, she does it quietly. New city. New life. No famous last name attached. What she doesn't expect is the Sharks' newest star rookie. Macklin Celebrini. The first overall pick. The future of the franchise. And a guy who grew up idolizing Sidney Crosby. At first they're just friends. Late night food runs, team dinners, inside jokes with Will Smith. But somewhere during Macklin's rookie season, friendship turns into something neither of them planned. And she hasn't told him the truth. Because falling for a rookie is complicated enough. Falling for someone who worships your dad? That's a disaster waiting to happen. Book One of the Bloodlines & Blue Lines Series

~tressa warsofsky finally stopped moving in 2022. after a childhood spent packing boxes for her dad's coaching career, san jose is the first place that feels like home. now a communications major at sjsu and an intern with the sharks' media team, she's focused on building something that's hers - dance team, school, and staying out of the sharks' locker room drama. will smith is in his second year and ready to take over. confident, sharp, and always somehow in front of her camera, he turns a few harmless tiktoks into something neither of them planned. but secrets don't stay quiet for long - especially when your dad is the coach. and this season, staying might be harder than leaving.