Yaromance Stories

Seven minutes, one closet, and a deal. Cassidy Ellewood knows her place in the world of Sterling Academy, and it's completely behind the lens. As the hyper-organized Editor-In-Chief for the school yearbook, she relies on a top notch journalism scholarship to secure her future. Her plan is simple: do the work, get the grade, and stay out of the way. Reece Grant is the school's nationally ranked basketball athlete. He's the boy with a devastating smirk, a loose tie, and a perfect D1 scholarship offer waiting for him after graduation. To everyone else, Reece is living a life that one could only dream of. But behind closed doors, he's dealing with the pressure of getting a contract and keeping it under his father's performative demands. Sure their worlds cross paths, but those paths aren't meant to lead to the same destination. That is, until a chaotic senior party traps them both in a cramped closet for a game of 7 Minutes in Heaven. After the blindfolds came off, they should've pulled away, they had every reason to. But one reckless smile is enough to solicit something deeper, leaving Reece completely obsessed, and Cassidy in doubt. Things were finally back to normal, Reece was in his world, Cassidy was back in hers. It was comfortable, safe even. Suddenly, everything shatters after Reece and his teammates commit a harmless senior prank-threatening his contract. Reece then has to rely on Cassidy to keep the incriminating photos away from the principal. They make a deal to protect his offer, and to give her complete access to his fast-paced life for a chance at a scholarship. Strictly professional, nothing else. However, after countless hours filled with late night car conversations, witty banter, and electric chemistry, they realize that following the rules is harder than they thought. Will they follow the play by play, or will they admit that things are deeper than they seem?

Three weeks ago, Julian lost his home for being who he is. Oliver didn't hesitate to give him a place to stay. To the rest of the world, they're just two best friends sharing a room and working after-school jobs. But in the dark of Oliver's bedroom, with only the glow of a TV screen between them, the space holding them together starts to feel dangerously small. Julian is trying not to fall. Oliver is realizing he's already slipping. And neither of them knows how to go back to being just "brothers."

Two strangers. One dark street. A lake that knows all their secrets. Daniel just wanted to escape. Maya just wanted a place to breathe. They found each other at the lake at the end of the street-and suddenly, the quiet nights didn't feel so lonely anymore. But someone's been watching them. Someone who knows Maya's past. Someone who will do anything to make sure Daniel stays away. The lake was supposed to be their sanctuary. Now it's become their trap. A YA mystery/romance about finding your person-and fighting to keep them. [#YA Romance] [#Mystery] [#SlowBurn] [#SmallTown] [#TraumaRecovery]

To Stella, escape is a worn notebook and three pages of an unfinished story. To Ethan, escape is a basketball court and keeping his guard up. Between juggling high school, four chaotic siblings, and her job at Bro Crispy's Sammiches, Stella Sanchez doesn't have time for distractions--especially not the quiet varsity basketball player who just got hired. Ethan Thompson is used to being a guest in someone else's house and an outsider in someone else's town. He stays locked in, focused on the game and surviving his senior year. But after a late-night shift turns into a 24-hour diner run, their quiet walls begin to crack. In the stillness of midnight, they find the one thing neither expected: someone who finally sees them.

Alex Marlowe has never understood why everyone else needs them to choose. Boy. Girl. One or the other. As if seventeen years of being Alex can somehow be reduced to whichever body looks back from the mirror that morning. Alex can physically shift between male and female forms at will. Both are real. Both are theirs. And unfortunately, everyone seems to have an opinion about what that means. Then Jamie Calder crashes into them. Literally. There is coffee involved. Jamie is new, chaotic, incapable of shutting up, and apparently determined to become Alex's problem. He asks stupid questions. Makes worse jokes. Steals Alex's clothes. And somehow becomes the first person in a very long time who doesn't seem interested in deciding which Alex he likes better. Because to Jamie, there has only ever been one. What begins as an inconvenient collision becomes friendship. Friendship becomes something considerably more dangerous. And Alex is about to discover that being truly known doesn't always mean being asked to choose. Sometimes, someone simply looks at you and says: There you are.

A girl who carries too many memories, and a boy who somehow finds his way into all of them. Aira thought she knew Rayan. After all, he'd been annoying her since childhood. But one summer changes everything. Between old memories, endless arguments, late-night conversations, familiar places, and moments they never planned to share, their childhood friendship slowly begins to feel like something more. What happens when the person you thought you'd outgrown becomes the person you can't imagine leaving behind? Some stories begin with a meeting. Theirs began long before they knew it. ☀️

Breaking a curse isn't easy, especially when your great-great-grandmother was a Victorian witch who spelled her own family. Join 16-year-old Lily Killough on a magical adventure through time to heal ancestral wounds and break the ties that bind in this intergenerational YA mystery. All her life 16-year-old Lily has dreamed of attending the annual Victorian Ball in her hometown of Waxahachie, Texas. When she lands her first job with the company catering the party, Lily gets a glimpse of the opulent event from behind the scenes. As she pokes around the Queen Anne-era Victorian mansion Twin Oaks House, Lily discovers a thrilling secret. The original owner of the property is her great-great-grandmother, a once-powerful matriarch disgraced over accusations of infidelity and witchcraft. With the help of her departed ancestors (and her crush), Lily is transported through time to attempt to right the wrongs of the past. But after revealing the disturbing origins of a generational curse imprisoning her family and their magic, will Lily have the power to break the chains and rewrite history? Only time will tell.... and, unfortunately, the clock is ticking. Lily must solve the mystery and return to the present day before the Victorian Ball is over at the stroke of midnight.

The Wattpad description She had been the pastor's daughter, the honor student, and the girl everyone believed had a perfect future waiting for her. In coastal New Bern, North Carolina, sixteen-year-old Evelyn Hart had grown up beneath the weight of expectations, where family names carried power, church pews carried whispers, and every mistake became public knowledge. Then one summer changed the way the town looked at her. Approval became judgment, and the life she had imagined no longer felt like it belonged to her. As rumors moved through school halls, Sunday services, waterfront gatherings, and Friday night basketball crowds, Evelyn discovered how quickly admiration could become cruelty. Yet somewhere beyond the noise stood the last person she expected to understand her: a quiet basketball player who had always remained at the edges of her world. He had seen more than the polished version everyone else admired, and his loyalty asked for nothing in return. What followed was a slow burn shaped by trust, uncertainty, family pressure, faith, and the courage to become someone beyond a town's expectations. It was a story about being judged before being understood, about discovering strength where shame had once lived, and about learning that love was not measured by who stayed when life was easy, but by who remained when everything became complicated. Against a backdrop of river sunsets, church bells, hardwood courts, Southern traditions, and a community that never stopped watching, Evelyn's summer became a reckoning with identity, reputation, and the meaning of choosing yourself. She had been expected to remain perfect. Instead, she learned that being human could be far more powerful. © _RelleLebby_// R. L.

Julian Santos is known as America's Token Treasure that everyone adores, but what happens when that treasure isn't what he seems. Subjected to life in the spotlight since birth he hates everything that the public eye stands for, and he wants to leave his fame behind. However, pressured by the weight of the public, he finally decides to take matters into his own hands by striking up a deal with the school's unsuspecting photographer to make himself publicly unavailable and take back control from the one person he never could, his father. Alice Adair is a talented, resourceful and determined photographer who wants nothing more than to put her name on the map as a Sports photographer. Her only problem, she's unknown. Desperate to find a way to be accepted into her dream photography program she makes a deal with the school's most popular celebrity to put her name out there. All she needs to do is to get through the simple arrangement to spend the next few months at his side. How hard can it be? Until she starts to realize to realize that maybe there's more to him than she gave him credit for.

Winter roster, new rules. Chloe has the aesthetic, the followers, and the boyfriend. Zara has had enough. Trading her natural curls for bone-straight hair and her quiet routine for total chaos, Zara is ready to shake up the school. The only problem? Her forbidden attraction to her sister's golden-boy boyfriend might just burn them all down before winter even sets in.

They say yellow suitcases bring bad luck. Maybe that's why it all started with a mix-up. For them, it brought something else. Well... almost. New city. New country. New life. And the one person Rosalie never wanted to see again. When fate places Theo in her path once more, one thing becomes painfully clear: three months under the same roof are going to be a complete disaster. Or perhaps the beginning of something far worse. Or something far more beautiful. Because not every lost suitcase leads to disaster... Sometimes, it leads you exactly where you're meant to be.

. ‧ ︵‿₊୨୧₊‿︵ ‧ ˚ ₊ ꒰ 'New School with "Old School" Rules' ♡ ꒱ ︶⊹︶︶୨୧︶︶⊹︶ ⋆.ೃ࿔*:･When trust-fund brat Mariana Taub-Bowen's dad loses the family fortune in a disastrous investment, she's forced to leave her perfect private-school life behind for the small beach town of New Royal, California. New Royal Senior High is nothing like private school: it's a vintage styled histrionic breeding ground for eccentric personalities, petty rivalries, and a surprisingly talented band scene. Desperate for a leadership position, Mariana discovers quiet, reserved August Oliveira's knack for singing and decides to turn him into New Royal's next hot rockstar, with the help of his sarcastic ghostwriter, Orion Backlund. But as August becomes the star she always knew he could be and Orion becomes much harder to ignore, Mariana finds herself caught between the boy she put in the spotlight and the boy writing the songs behind it.

She never thought she'd come back. He never wanted things to change. But when Ava Callahan returns to Willow Creek at twenty-five, she finds more than memories waiting for her.Noah Bennett. the man who loves his small town, who resists change at every turn, and who has never forgiven her for leaving. What begins as sharp words and stubborn pride slowly softens into something deeper: laughter, trust, longing. But when fear and misunderstandings threaten to tear them apart, both Ava and Noah must decide if love is worth the risk. In a story of second chances, quiet towns, and the courage to follow your heart, Home To You is a tender slow-burn romance about finding home and love, where you least expect it.

Zara Reed has been hopelessly in love with Nathaniel since the moment she accidentally hit him with her car. Getting his attention feels impossible-until Liam, Nathaniel's charming best friend, offers her a deal: "I'll help you win Nathaniel... if you help me win Maria." What starts as a simple secret alliance quickly turns into stolen glances, jealous sparks, and feelings neither of them planned for. Nathaniel is finally noticing her... but Liam might be the one who truly sees her. As old secrets surface and hearts get tangled, Zara begins to question everything she thought she wanted. Between sister drama, quiet confessions, and the kind of love that refuses to stay simple, the rules keep changing-and the right choice might be the one she least expected. A sweet, funny, and swoon-worthy YA romantic comedy full of meet-cutes, slow-burn tension, sibling chaos, and the kind of heart that stays with you long after the last page. Completed first draft available. Perfect for fans of wingman deals, accidental love stories, and heartfelt slow-burn romance.

Breanna Williams wake from a dream about a perfect, faceless soulmate-someone who knows her completely, someone who feels inevitable. When she meets a stranger soon after who carries that same impossible familiarity, the dream doesn't fade. It follows her. He knows things she's never said out loud. He finishes thoughts she never shared. And as the line between dream and reality begins to blur, she's left wondering whether fate brought them together... or if something else entirely crossed over with her.

Left behind when her mother chose to take Bella with her, Maddie grew up in the rain‑soaked quiet of Forks - evergreen, resilient, and protecting her peace. But when her sister comes home, she brings chaos with her: vampires, danger, secrets, and a world Maddie was never meant to touch. And in the middle of it stands Seth Clearwater - warm, steady, impossibly loyal. A boy who sees her in a way no one ever has. A boy bound to her by something ancient, wild, and terrifyingly beautiful. As Maddie grows up in the shadow of monsters and myths, she begins to understand that the world Bella stepped into is now hers too... whether she wants it or not. A Twilight re‑imagining told through the eyes of Maddie Swan, Bella's younger sister. All canon elements belong to Stephanie Meyer. Maddie's story and perspective are original.

They were raised to hate each other. They were never supposed to become friends. And they definitely weren't supposed to fall for each other. Amara Reyes has spent her entire life hearing one rule from her family: stay away from the Navarros. Elias Navarro grew up hearing the exact same thing about the Reyes family. Their families have been enemies for years because of a betrayal that destroyed their friendship and changed both families forever. Neither Amara nor Elias knows the complete truth behind it-but when they unexpectedly meet, they discover that the people they've been taught to hate aren't anything like the stories they've heard. What begins as a simple friendship slowly becomes something neither of them can ignore. But secrets have consequences. When their families discover how close they've become, Amara and Elias are forced to choose between the people who raised them and the person who finally made them question everything they believed. And when they uncover the truth behind the feud, they realize that their relationship was never the real problem. The real problem was the lie that kept their families apart. Sometimes the hardest distance to cross isn't between two people. It's between the truth and the story everyone chose to believe.

Sadie Sinclair loved the beach. For about two weeks every year, she disappeared into her own little world where each wave that crashed carried every worry or problem back out into the sea. Each summer held a story, her favorite stories filled with her favorite people and places. Now that she's older, it became complicated. The waves weren't always strong enough to take away her problems. Her heart was here, but this summer could be her last. And the boy she met at six years old might drift into an old memory after this summer, just like the beach town she loved so dearly.

A cold, broken girl, Vivienne Everhart, doesn't believe in love due to her past heartbreaks. She thinks all love ends in a bad way. Whether it's cheating, one passes away, etc. She transfers to a new school that is for people with higher intelligence, and promises to herself she will focus on her grades and grades only... Until Kaiden Brooks, the cocky, chalant guy comes along.