Rose Lopez has always dreamed big, and her love for ATEEZ has been the soundtrack to her life. Outgoing, adventurous, and fiercely loyal to her best friends, Rose is ready to cross a major dream off her bucket list-seeing her favorite K-pop group perform live in Las Vegas. For Rose, Seonghwa, her bias, is more than just a performer; his confidence and kindness have always felt personal, like he was singing directly to her.
Joined by her best friends, Mia Torres and Alexa Garcia, the trio embarks on an unforgettable road trip from Albuquerque to the glitz and glamour of the Strip. But Vegas isn't just about the concert-it's about chasing dreams, finding herself, and maybe even experiencing the impossible.
When an unexpected twist places Rose closer to Seonghwa than she could have ever imagined, her world turns upside down. The lines between fan and idol blur as sparks fly in the most unexpected way. With every fleeting glance and every moment they share, Rose discovers that behind Seonghwa's flawless stage presence is a person just as real and vulnerable as she is.
As she navigates the thrill of first love, the unwavering bond of friendship, and the dazzling chaos of Las Vegas, Rose must ask herself: what happens when your dream becomes reality?
In The Love Gamble, love and music collide under the neon lights of Vegas, where dreams come true, and hearts beat louder than ever.
"You're different from what I expected," she said softly.
"How so?" he asked, glancing at her.
"I don't know," she replied, searching for the right words. "You just... have this way of making people feel like they matter. Even here, in this... nightmare."
He was quiet for a moment before responding. "You matter, Y/n. Don't forget that."
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Y/n wakes up in the deadly Squid Game, surrounded by strangers and fighting to survive. What she doesn't know is that the mysterious Frontman is watching her every move through the cameras- and she's caught his attention.