Short story {16 chapters}
Jason hill- Star football player, popular, hard-working, and kind, but has a bit of an attitude. Jason Hill is everything you would ever want. Although he has a bad relationship with his father, and his mother isn't around too much, Jason plans on making this year the best year of his life. Once this year is over he plans on moving as soon as possible and starting a family somewhere nice. But everything changed this summer once he hooked up with his best friend Max Rider. For worse or for the better, it happend and now Jason is dreading starting this year, with a reminder that he hooked up with his best friend.
Max Rider- A tall handsome guy who tends to keep to himself. He has good grades, works on writing music, and wants to become a singer. However, his parents are divorced, and he just came out to his parents as gay during the summer. Which led to a steamy hook-up with his best friend Jason Hill. Although they only hooked up a month ago, school is starting and he's not ready to face his fear of seeing Jason again. All he wants is love, and to be accepted. But with his hook-up during summer break and the "rumors" about him being gay spreading around... It's hard for him to think he even stands a chance in this world.
Alex Samsmith- Just in time to make Max second guess his relationship goals, and who he truly loves. Alex Samsith pops into the picture. A writer, a reader, a polite gentleman, and much more. When Alex and Max meet, things arnt quite great for either of them. But as they see eachother from time to time again, romantic chemistry starts to float in the air. Do they even stand a chance? Or is Jason and Max endgame? Not to mention Alex is part of a Mafia.
With the three make ther way to one or the other? Will someone miss out on love? Or will they each go thier sepearte ways?
Warning: Abuse, sexual scenes, tension, emotion, cursing, gayness :) , self harm, suicide, love triangle.
Youngbin Lee has been the target of school bullying for long enough, and it has started to chip away his last bit of confidence. But during a fateful meeting with Alex Hill, one of the most notorious and unruly students, Youngbin is offered help; Alex could protect him from bullies tormenting him, if Youngbin returned a favour. And just like that, the two enter a fake dating deal.
But the unlikely pair begins to harmonise better than expected, and the closer their set dating deadline is approaching, the more complications arise.
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mlm/bxb, fake dating, slowburn, fluff and angst, pining, friends to lovers, self discovery, two dumbasses and the disaster that is falling in love, or pretending to do so.
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🥈Epiphany Awards (in LGBTQ+)
🥇💎Phoenix Awards (in Romance)
🥈Petal Pages Mini Awards (in Best Prologue)
🥉Rose Gold Awards 2025 (in Best Prologue)
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Started Writing: February 2023
Started Posting: September 2023
Completed: August 2025
Word Count: 226,516
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cover: drawn by me