(the cover is a placeholder bc im too lazy to draw anything rn HESAHGHDAF)
After both getting eliminated, Nickel and Balloon had been staying in Hotel OJ. Some of the contestants had to swap rooms due to a recent fight involving nickel, paintbrush, knife, and a few other guests, which ultimately resulted in Paintbrush moving out of Nickel's room and being replaced by... Balloon.
All characters are MOSTLY accurate to the show, with some headcannons thrown in. (I just learned that balloon is arospec so uhh in this story hes not SHDFGDSJA)
Enough with all that, LET'S DO THIS SHIT!! (Slight warning for meltdowns/panic attacks, brief mentions of s/h, and mild angst. Also some suggestive scenes, no direct smut tho!)
As Dallas and Drayton navigate life in the spotlight, Spencer is navigating intense feelings for Nathan - her best friend's brother.
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Dallas and Drayton are planning their wedding, talking babies and learning how to navigate life in LA now that Drayton is a hotshot football player in the big leagues. Meanwhile, Spencer and Nathan are back at home in Colorado, coming to terms with their feelings for one another and learning how to co-parent with Grayson, the father of Spencer's daughter. Will the realities of adult life strengthen them - or will their relationships break?
[Sequel to The QB Bad Boy and Me]
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