Aliyahboston Stories

Ehra Dela Cruz doesn't believe in fairytales only in evidence, logic, and the law. As a full-blooded Filipino lawyer living in New York, she has her life perfectly outlined: win her cases, drink her coffee, and occasionally laugh at her best friend Reese's medical dramas. Love? That's not part of the plan. Until a courtside ticket gifted by Reese's American friend Anastasia, a die-hard WNBA fan lands her face-to-face with Caitlin Clark, basketball's golden girl. Caitlin is everything Ehra isn't: spontaneous, adored, and constantly in the spotlight. But one accidental meeting turns into late-night talks, coffee runs, and quiet moments that blur the line between friendship and something far more dangerous. Ehra knows the rules. Caitlin breaks them. And somewhere between the courtroom and the basketball court, hearts begin to fall no objections allowed.

At just sixteen, Isabel Bergstrand shocks the world by skipping college and going straight to the WNBA. Hailed as a prodigy and media sensation, she's not just the youngest player in league history, she's also the most talked-about. But the locker room isn't as welcoming as the headlines. Thrown into a world of towering egos, harsh whispers, and unspoken rules, Isabel quickly learns that talent doesn't exempt her from rookie hazing. From humiliating pranks to painful punishments, the line between teasing and torment begins to blur. As the pressure mounts, Isabel must decide who she can trust, how much she's willing to endure, and whether surviving her rookie year is worth the cost. Different spin on my previously posted story.