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  1. Public Bookmark 16

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    Maya Bishop 34 years has spent years building an impeccable career and protecting every inch of it with surgical precision. As the lead of Cold Verdict, she knows exactly who she is, what she does, and how to stay in control. On screen and off.

    Until the script changes.

    Carina DeLuca 21 years , newly arrived from Italy, with no television experience and a thick accent she can’t quite hide, lands a recurring role on the show a role that requires her to work opposite Maya every single day… as her romantic interest.

    Maya doesn’t understand the choice.
    Too young. Too inexperienced. Too wrong.

    Carina notices from the very first look.

    Between tense rehearsals, sharp corrections, and a chemistry on screen neither of them can explain, the line between acting and reality begins to blur.

    Because some things were never in the script.

    And some reactions… can’t be rehearsed.

    this has been living in my head enjoy ✨

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    16 May 2026

  2. Public Bookmark 19

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    Seventeen-year-old Maya Bishop creates a fake male profile because pretending to be a boy online feels easier than being herself in real life.

    Sixteen-year-old Carina DeLuca, stuck awake in Italy at five in the morning, just wants someone to talk to.

    Neither of them expects a late-night chat to become the one thing they can’t log out of.

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    16 May 2026

  3. Public Bookmark 25

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    What happens when Carina DeLuca get the notorious 'Professor Bishop' for one of her college courses?

    Going for her graduate degree for Physical Therapy, with the dreams of taking that Sports Medicine degree and applying it to a hopeful WNBA contract when she graduates.

    The mysterious hardass Professor Bishop's class might just be the best thing she ever took -- even after Carina thought about transferring before stepping foot inside the class.

    While Professor Maya Bishop is deemed to be feared, but very highly respected; there's always a reason why she is the way she is.

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    25 Mar 2026

  4. Public Bookmark 32

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    Every Wednesday at 8:30 a.m., renowned criminal defense attorney Maya Bishop sends a box of the most expensive Italian chocolates in Seattle to the same woman who no longer wants her.

    Every Wednesday at 8:30 a.m., Carina DeLuca, owner of Seattle’s most sophisticated chocolate boutique wraps those chocolates in velvet and gold, pretending she’s not invested in the silent war unfolding through handwritten notes and rejected deliveries.

    Maya wins impossible cases for a living.
    Carina builds perfection from cocoa and precision.

    One believes in control.
    The other believes in stability.

    Neither believes in fireworks.

    But when rituals break and power shifts, even gold-wrapped apologies start to taste like surrender.

    This is one of my earliest stories one I wasn’t brave enough to post before.
    But here it is.

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    25 Mar 2026

  5. Public Bookmark 14

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    Maya is a lesbian, psychology student, avid runner and member of Alpha Chi Omega.
    Carina is straight, brilliant in aerospace engineering, a tennis player, and lives a few rooms down in the same sorority.

    At the beginning of the year, Maya tries. Carina refuses.

    But when their respective roommates start dating and ask them to share a room on weekends, boundaries blur.

    What was meant to be temporary becomes troubling.

    And in the corridors of AXΩ, some nights change everything.

    ⚠️ A slow, sensual and realistic romance focused on intimacy, consent and self-discovery, without dramatic artifice.

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    05 Mar 2026