"𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭'𝐬 𝐤𝐞𝐞𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐮𝐬 𝐭𝐨𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫!" "𝐧𝐨 𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐲! 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐮𝐬 𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭!" a secret relationship is never the ideal thing, especially not when you're famous...

PART 2 TO MY STORY "ricky and nini's realizations." this picks up a couple months later to tell of them growing in their relationship. "... angry tears threatening to spill over in nini's eyes along with ricky's heart racing impossibly fast from the intensity they've never reached with each other before."

same old background :) ricky and nini have been best friends since the beginning. ricky has always had these underlying feelings for nini, but what changes between them as different circumstances bring out his true feelings? takes place the fall of their junior year and continues from there.