In the heart of Crestwood College (near UConn), Ella's world is turned upside down when her D1 basketball-playing girlfriend breaks up with her on her birthday. Seeking solace at a local bar, she encounters Paige, a mysterious figure who unexpectedly becomes a source of comfort on that tumultuous night. At a women's basketball game the next evening, Ella realizes Paige is none other than Paige Bueckers, the captivating captain of the team, who coincidentally plays for Ella's ex-girlfriend's rival team. Ella and Paige strike up a plan to make her ex jealous, a fake relationship. Yet, amidst the charade, genuine emotions begin to surface, complicating their dynamic and blurring the lines between pretend and reality. Ella and Paige tiptoe around the unspoken tension that simmers between them because they can't be more than friends, right? Pinterest Board: https://www.pinterest.com/lili_loves_books/crossing-the-line/

Jessica Williams, UConn's sophomore basketball star, finds herself reluctantly mentoring the rising freshman sensation, Paige Bueckers. As competition heats up on and off the court, the thin line between rivalry and something deeper threatens to change everything. [paige bueckers x fem oc] [overtime au]

Shane Brocker, comes into UConn as a sophomore ready to take up on the offers for taking part in the ice hockey team. Shane happens to also be Paige Bueckers best friend who grew up together in Minnesota. The two friends are really excited ongoing to the same college. Shane was always someone who wasn't looking for a relationship but when she meets the Croatian player something seems to change...

Leah Williamson is a dedicated single mother balancing the demands of her professional football career and raising her two-year-old son. When Benjamin starts nursery, Leah meets Matilda, a warm and insightful teacher, who is assigned to teach Benjamin's class. As their paths cross through school events and everyday encounters, a quiet connection begins to form - one built on mutual respect, shared challenges, and subtle moments of understanding. Set in the bustling, rainy streets of London, this slow-burn romance explores the complexities of modern motherhood, ambition, and the tentative first steps toward love. The story unfolds through alternating perspectives - blending the personal, the professional, and the emotional in a beautifully realistic way.

In which: Its Lexie Harvey's first year at Uconn and she needs to prove herself in her own spotlight and not in Paige's shadow. Catching feelings usually is a good thing, but for them, it can burn to the ground. Started: 20/08/2025 Finished: 02/11/2025 #1 in paigebueckers - 12/19/24 #2 in paigebueckers - 11/06/25

Leah Williamson x Maddison Davies

Jaimee Collins and Leah Williamson The Centre-Backs. Legends for England and Arsenal. Childhood best friends. Jaimee and Leah grew up side by side in Milton Keynes after Jaimee's family relocated there. Their mothers, Ellis and Amanda, became fast friends-just like their daughters. From the moment Jaimee was born, Leah felt an instinctive need to protect her. They shared everything-birthdays, traditions, and dreams. At just six years old, they joined Arsenal's academy together, united by a single goal: to become legends in red and white. At 15, Jaimee signed her first professional contract with Arsenal. A year later, she earned her debut for the Lionesses, forging a path that was both bold and bright. Leah remained devoted to Arsenal too, breaking into the first team at 17 and later donning the England shirt with pride. Over the years, their bond only deepened. Together, they became the heart of Arsenal's defense-commanding, fearless, adored by fans. Two queens. Two icons. One unbreakable friendship. But what if it's more than just friendship? What happens when the lines blur-between loyalty, love, and legacy? Will they remain unbreakable? Or will it break them?

(This is my first story, don't judge my spelling or grammar. Thank you!) Y/n Raso- Hayley Raso's little sister, struggles with mental health and anxiety. Y/n has just signed a contract with the Arsenal Women's First Team and is moving to London from Australia for the first time. Hayley has asked Steph Catley, Caitlin Foord and Kyra Cooney-Cross three of her fellow Aussie team mates to take care of her sister once she moves in with them and a few other Arsenal players. Hayley has warned the girls of your mental health and anxiety and they are going to have to find a way to help you through it all.