Athleticguy Stories

Teen fiction

Meijilyn "Jil" Broquiño is a high-achieving STEM student and campus journalist who has always lived with structure, discipline, and purpose. After a painful heartbreak from her first relationship, she built walls around her emotions-convincing herself that love is a distraction she can no longer afford. Klygian "Gian" Alcantara is the opposite in every way. A straightforward EIM student from a misunderstood section, he is known for being blunt, physically playful with his friends, and unapologetically honest-even when his words sting. He teases, jokes, and doesn't hesitate to tap his cousins and friends on the head when they annoy him. But with Jil, everything changes. For reasons he cannot explain, Gian becomes careful-his usual loud personality softens, his teasing becomes restrained, and his presence turns unexpectedly gentle. Around her, he is no longer just a carefree athlete; he becomes someone who watches his words, even if he is usually the type to say anything without hesitation. Their worlds begin to intertwine through the same circle of friends, where casual interactions slowly turn into lingering familiarity. What starts as harmless teasing from people around them gradually becomes something neither Jil nor Gian can easily ignore. But fear holds them back. Jil is afraid of repeating her past. Gian is afraid of breaking the circle they both belong to. And together, they choose silence over confession-even as their actions begin to betray them. As college separates their paths, distance forces them to confront what they spent years denying: Maybe it was never just friendship. And maybe, just this once, love deserves a chance.

Echo Kimberland, a 15 year old girl has been in foster care since she was 7 due to her alcoholic father. She has been jumped to many families many times and hasn't gotten to get attached to any feelings knowing that they wouldn't last. But that all changes when she gets jumped to a family of four right before highschool starts. That's when she finds out what the meaning of love is...