(Completed✨) Layla Sterling came to Oceancrest College carrying her family's name and the pressure to make their new Sterling Coffee shop succeed in a town who hates outsiders. At first, things seemed fine, especially after she met Mason Demore, the charming local with a grin and a thing for making her laugh. But everything changes when they discover their families run next door rival cafés. Mason is the golden boy of Anchor's Roast, the heart of the town, and to him, Layla suddenly becomes the face of the outsiders threatening his home. To her, he's infuriating, stubborn, and impossible to ignore. What starts as a spark turns into a rivalry that burns through gossip feeds, fake smiles, and late-night arguments that feel a little too much like honesty. In a town where everyone is watching, Layla has to decide if protecting her family's image is worth losing the one person who makes her feel real. ________________________________ Tropes: ~College town / coastal setting 🌊 ~Rivals to lovers ☕️❤️ ~Slow burn 🔥 ~Small town gossip 🗞️ ~Emotional healing & self discovery 💡 ~Complicated families 🧑🤝🧑 ~no smut ❌

In the glittering world of celebrity scandals and carefully crafted images, Emma Clark, a down-to-earth bookstore owner, finds herself in a peculiar predicament. When her best friend, a rising Hollywood star, devises a scheme to get Emma's parents off her back, they hatch a plan: fake dating with none other than Aiden Turner. Aiden, weary of tabloid gossip and eager to revitalize his public image, reluctantly agrees to the charade. The two embark on a whirlwind journey of red carpet events, cozy hometown dates, and staged paparazzi moments. As they navigate the world of make-believe romance, Emma and Aiden discover that the line between fiction and reality blurs in unexpected ways. From awkward encounters to stolen kisses, the chemistry between Emma and Aiden becomes the talk of the town. As they delve deeper into their fabricated relationship, they find solace in each other's company and unveil layers of vulnerability beneath the glamorous facade. However, when real emotions begin to surface, Emma and Aiden must confront the consequences of their staged romance. Paparazzi frenzy intensifies, and they must decide whether to continue the act for the sake of appearances or reveal the truth and face the inevitable chaos that follows. (It's really okay-ish. If you like it please do vote and comment. Really sorry if there are any errors. Thank you reading ❤️)

"Here is your first thousand." "The bet was for two thousand dollars." "True, but you get the rest when you break up with her." "And it has to be public. I want Ivy humiliated in front of the entire school. That'll teach her where she belongs." "The trash?" "Of course, with the rest of the filth." When she started dating the heartthrob of New York City's most exclusive boarding school, Ivy's social life had taken a turn. Invited to parties she never had access to before, sitting at tables she could only gaze at from afar, and making friends with Rosewood high's richest elite. But one conversation she wasn't supposed to hear brought the dream crashing down around her. Now, as she struggles to avoid humiliation and plots to turn the tables on her ex and his clique of backstabbing snakes, she finds herself in the middle of an unexpected whirlwind romance. Kieran is the richest, hottest, and most desirable of all of Rosewood's students, and he has had his eye on Ivy for years. But his rivalry with her ex Theo leaves Ivy in a worse predicament than she started with. Will she focus on her revenge and finish her senior year unscathed? or will Kieran's persistence finally break down her walls?

When Dallas Cooper stages a fake relationship with her enemy Amara Singh to get revenge on their exes, the last thing she's prepared for is their feud-ridden hatred turning into love. Standalone in the Sunset Scandals series *** Dallas Cooper hates Amara Singh. After their infamous feud over volleyball captain, she'd do anything to avoid her arch-nemesis. So when she's dumped by her first love, only to learn that her ex has moved on with none other than Amara's on-again, off-again ex-girlfriend, things feel like they can't get any worse. Except now Amara and Dallas have something in common. And with little risk and a lot to gain, they agree to a foolproof plan: pretend to be a couple to get revenge. As the unlikely duo spend time together, shocking the whole school with their picture-perfect romance, the line between ruse and real starts to blur. What happens when falling for each other is no longer part of an act? Will Dallas and Amara give in to their undeniable chemistry, or will their hatred-filled past and suspicious exes manage to tear them apart?

"I need you to be the put together one because I'm so fucked up. You've saved me." He whispers. "Carter, we saved each other." I mutter looking at him through my eyelashes. I lean into him, our lips not even an inch apart. "Sophia we shouldn't..." He looks hesitant. "Please, I need you." I almost started crying. "Please." I mutter one more time, my eyes begging for him. My body needing him. Sophia Carrington. She just moved from New York to California in search of a new life. When her life took a dark turn she's forced to leave everything behind. She just wants to finish her final year of high school, numb to the world, while learning to cope with the trauma she's endured. Carter Marquez. Newly single after being dumped by his girlfriend of two years. After losing his dad in a car accident he's fallen apart. The list of people he trusts is short, he hates letting people in. He's constantly trying to make up for his mistakes of the past, trying to find a new purpose in life. When the two of them collided, they instantly took a mutual disliking to each other. Misunderstandings and a dash of alcohol set a flame between them. Sophia hates the snarky remarks and stupid nicknames that leave his mouth. Carter thinks Sophia is just another trust fund brat. Soon their rivalry begins to dissolve and they learn that sharing the pain of their past can form connections they never thought to be possible. WARNING: This story contains mature topics such as sexual assault and drug addiction. Read with caution. Copyright © by lulustoriesss 2021

"Ashton, I know I'm not the usual type of pretty cheerleader you usually hang out with. I'm not sexy, I'm not attractive, and I'm absolutely no fun. The only thing that's good about me is probably is my brain, which coincidentally people find boring about. But I have to ask you this." I took another deep breath and gathered all of my courage I had to say the words that I had never thought would be coming out of my mouth. "Ashton Taylor, can I be your girlfriend?" *** Annabeth Chase had decided to spend her senior year with her close friends and keep her head low at her school. Her plans change she decided to play truth or dare with her friends. Because she chose a dare, she ended up having to date the school's hottest bad boy who is on the number one on the girls' 'have to date' list, Ashton Taylor. Annabeth needs to find a way to end the dare and not to fall for her incredibly hot 'boyfriend'. Now there is only one question left. Why exactly did the school's bad boy agree to date the nerdy girl? [started: november 10th 2017] || slow updates Copyright © 2017 by justanuniquegirl. All Rights Reserved.💭

Anyone could tell you that they're complete opposites. The handsome as hell reserved boy who you would never catch doing trivial things. The gorgeous party girl with a flirty smile and a burning dislike for anything monogamous. Anyone and everyone on campus are shocked to see two complete opposites enter each other's lives and become friends. It's no secret how different they are... but as Iris Blanchette and Aaron Hendrix become closer they can't help their stares that linger, their burning desire to touch each other, and they find themselves craving one another. Maybe, even falling for one another. But this was never part of the plan for each of them, it was strictly 𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭. *a stranger-to-friends-to-lovers, millionaire (soon to be billionaire), bad girl x good boy, college romance with a hint of spice 🌶 *

What happens when the human embodiments of the Sun and Moon quite literally collide? 17 year old Sienna-Rayne has a lot to learn, just barely into Junior year and she's already over high-school and all the drama it brings. Things start to get exciting when she bumps into 18 year Noble Thacker, he's cocky, quiet and extremely sour towards her, until she finally breaks down his walls, which takes more effort than you'd expect. Slowly, but surely these two learn how to be themselves, when together and alone. They stumble through challenges and fights, but nothing can drag them down. Or maybe hard times can break them apart, read to find out ;) ~~~ ONGOING, UPDATES A MINIMUM OF ONCE A WEEK! ~~~ 🏅306 in #sports 🏅469 in #happy 🏅95 in #sun

Ashley Fernandez, a 17 year old girl in high school basically dreamed of having the life every girl desires. The coolest best friends, the fame, the fashion and most importantly, the hottest, most popular boyfriend ever!...the life everyone calls the "it" life because to be "it" you had to have "it"all. Not everything turns out the way you want it to and Ashley eventually realised that when things started going downhill for her but maybe the life she wanted wasn't the one she needed...the right one. Things turn out different for her when someone out of the HER ordinary takes a step into her life, dragging along someone she onced shared a special bond with and this changes everything Ashley has ever dreamed about. Her mind starts going haywire when she has to choose which life will be better for her. Are you up for the rollercoaster ride of Ashley's life filled with drama, mystery and oh yeah...teen romance? well get ready to fasten your seat belts!